AMBASSADOR PROFILE

Larissa del Pilar Cevallos Pérez
Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola
Countries: Peru
SDGs: Quality Education, Gender Equality, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
My experience in the YA has been life changing and it has definitely help me to develop my interest in International Development. I wanted to be an Ambassador to be able to transmit this opportunity to Peruvian young leaders.
Larissa del Pilar Cevallos Pérez
Bio
Larissa Cevallos is a Peruvian woman, a feminist, and an activist for gender equality, peace and security. Currently she is a Grants Specialist in an NGO that advocates for children´s rights, specially for girls, adolescents and young women. She has been the Human Resource Director of United Peruvian Youth since 2017, a youth organization that allows young people to participate in international conference and since this year, they can also participate in volunteering opportunities within organizations that work on SDGS. She has published articles for a local newspaper regarding Peace and Securtiy issues, as well as majored in International Relations at San Ignacio de Loyola University. She is passionate about promoting gender equality and peace and securtiy based on education.