Megha Sharma is
the representative for the US assisted by Regional Coordinators
Rob Guiness (US) and Cynthia Jimenez (Mexico).
Click here for the
SGAC North America webpage.
What is a State Representative?
State Representatives
(SRs) are individuals from each UN member state who
are elected by their peers within the youth space community.
The SR represents the views of youth on space issues
from their country to the Space Generation Advisory
Council. The SR will also enhance cooperation, coordination and
communication within the youth and space organizations
existing in their States; coordinate the utilization
of national youth resources, and harness the enthusiasm
and creativity of youth to advance humanity through
the peaceful uses of outer space.
What
is a Regional Coordinator?
Regional Coordinators (RCs) are individuals
elected by the State Representatives (and National Points
of Contact) in their respective Geographic Regions to
the SGAC Executive Committee. There shall be a
total of twelve Regional Representatives, two from each
of the six Geographic Regions of Africa, Asia-
Pacific, Europe, Middle East, North America and South
America. The RCs enhance cooperation, coordination
and communication within the
youth and space organizations existing in their region;
coordinate the utilization of regional youth resources,
and harness the enthusiasm
and creativity of youth to advance humanity through the
peaceful uses of outer space.