Vansh Madaan

Youth Leader at UNCTAD

Vansh Madaan holds significant experience in political strategy and youth engagement, currently serving as Assistant to the Minister of State for External Affairs in India since September 2024. Additionally, Madaan has been involved with UNCTAD as a Youth Leader since October 2018, focusing on youth empowerment and sustainable development. As Founder and National Coordinator of Youth Action Hubs - India, Madaan has facilitated youth participation in UNCTAD's initiatives. Previous roles include Political Strategy Consultant, Head of Policy Research and Communications for Baijayant Panda, and Project Manager for a Youth Online Learning Organisation, where Madaan led initiatives addressing misinformation and community support during the pandemic. Madaan has also co-founded a youth-oriented organization and gained legal experience through internships in prominent legal settings. Madaan holds a B.A. LL.B (Hons.) from Amity Law School Delhi and completed high school at Modern Vidya Niketan.

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Established in 1964, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) promotes the development-friendly integration of developing countries into the world economy. UNCTAD has progressively evolved into an authoritative knowledge-based institution whose work aims to help shape current policy debates and thinking on development, with a particular focus on ensuring that domestic policies and international action are mutually supportive in bringing about sustainable development.


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