Gayan Rajapaksha
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Gayan Rajapaksha is a core participant of the Reinventing Democracy in the Digital Era - Australasia co-Laboratory.
Gayan Rajapakshsa was born in 1987 and has a passion for youth and community development, inter cultural dialogue and democracy, among others. He has a wealth of experience in a variety of committees and organizations. He is currently living and working in Sri Lanka.
Gayan was a Global Youth Ambassador of Commonwealth You Peace Ambassadors Network, and has been Treasure of the Commonwealth You Network of Sri Lanka for the last 5 year. He was the National Organizer for the Sri Lanka Youth Parliament Alumni Association and participated as Delegate for the Young Leaders Exchange between Sri Lanka & UK 2012.
Most recently Gayan has been working as the Country Coordinator for the International teen Conference in Nepal 2017/18 as well as acting as his Country Representative for Kathmandu Conference of Asia Pacific Peace and Development Service Alliance 2017/18. He is also the Country Coordinator for the Commonwealth Youth Peace Ambassadors Network. The list goes on as a tribute to his efforts and passions associated with Youth and Community Development.
Gayan has a wide range of education and training including Certificates in Media Studies from the University of Colombo, Certificate in Political Studies from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, and a Professional Qualification in HRM from IPM Sri Lanka.