Jakarta, Aug. 12 -- Indonesia, represented by sociopreneur Zagy Berian, has been chosen as the only Southeast Asian representative in the United Nations Secretary-General's 14-member Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change.

According to a written statement from the UN in Indonesia on Tuesday, this marks the first time Zagy Berian will serve on the third Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change under UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

Guterres expressed pride in announcing the launch of the third Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change, expanding its membership from seven to 14.

"This means more space for young voices at the negotiating table, more space for youth leadership, and more space to shape climate action," Guterres affirmed. ...