Ahmed Ali Shaikh – SDG Advocate 2025
(He/Him)
Ahmed is a student from MSc in Energy Management (TU208) at Technological University Dublin. He serves as a Class Representative for his course and as a Constitutional Assembly Member for the University Structure Framework for Ireland, playing an active role in student leadership and institutional development.
As a Climate Ambassador with An Taisce and a certified LIFT Leadership Facilitator, he has demonstrated a strong commitment to sustainability and values-based leadership. His dedication was recognised with the “Best Class Rep Award” and the “Jump In Volunteer” Award for outstanding community involvement and leadership.
In 2025, he led a Green Week Beach Cleaning activity in partnership with An Taisce and Clean Coasts, integrating education and action through interactive roadshow stands that promoted climate awareness and community engagement.
Now as an SDG Advocate, he is passionate about advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals, especially Climate Action (SDG 13), Affordable and Clean Energy (SDG 7), and Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11). His mission is to inspire positive change through inclusive engagement, grassroots action, and peer-to-peer leadership. Ahmed believes in leading by example and creating meaningful change in both academic and local communities.