About Us
SDG 16+ Associate
Nicholas is the SDG 16+ Associate based in WFUNA’s New York office. Nick began working at WFUNA in September 2018 as the Program Assistant for the 16+ Forum and the Peace & Security portfolio. Since March 2019, he has been working exclusively on the 16+ Forum, helping to grow the Forum’s membership and participation in the Annual Showcase as well as with the organization and execution of the Showcase each year. Nicholas’ background is in International Relations and Conflict Studies, and he holds a BA in International Affairs from the George Washington University, an MSc in Conflict Studies from the London School of Economics, as well as a postgraduate degree in Arabic from the School of Oriental and African Studies.
16+ Forum Program Assistant
Jaikishan is the 16+ Forum Program Assistant at WFUNA working remotely out of the New York office. Jaikishan is a final year graduate student at the Paris School of International Affairs, Sciences Po, pursuing a degree in International Security with specializations in Europe and Global Risks Assessment. His academic focus is on non-traditional security, and the interaction between state and individuals. He strongly believes in the positive impact strong institutions have on the stability and wellbeing of a community.