Together, we can
Build a world where marginalized groups are safe
What we do
Asia Youths Association (AYA) is a youth-led organization based in Mae Sot, Thailand, founded by Myanmar activists. We empower migrant youth, women, children, and LGBTIQ+ individuals through leadership training, gender equality education, and climate resilience initiatives.
Our work focuses on ending gender-based violence, promoting inclusive rights, and supporting community-led environmental solutions. We advocate for the well-being and protection of marginalized groups affected by conflict and displacement.
Through education, awareness campaigns, and partnerships, AYA creates safe, inclusive spaces where young people and vulnerable communities can thrive and lead positive change.
Our Mission
The Asia Youths Association is committed to empowering and equipping the next generation of political leaders who are committed to upholding the principles of democracy and gender equality. We strive to nurture inclusive leadership that represents diverse voices, fosters equal opportunities, and champions the rights and dignity of all individuals, regardless of gender. Through education, mentorship, and advocacy …
Our Vision
Our vision is a future where young political leadership, gender equality are the norm in Asia. We envision societies where young people lead the charge in breaking down gender barriers, promoting inclusivity, and creating equitable opportunities in all spheres of life—education, employment, leadership, and beyond. To build a future where democratic governance thrives under the leadership of diverse, inclusive, and gender-equal leaders …