Sharifah Hani Yasmin binti Syed Abdullah
Country: Malaysia
Advocacy areas: Employability Enhancement, Higher Education Admissions, Youth Empowerment
Background:
Sharifah Hani Yasmin is an experienced Career and Higher Education Admissions Consultant with a strong commitment to advancing SDG 8. Her volunteer work with international organisations Lean In, Girls4Girls, and UNITE2030 highlights her dedication to promoting employability and decent work for global citizens. During the pandemic, she co-founded One Step Closer, an initiative that empowered over 1,000 Malaysian job seekers through strategic collaborations with government agencies and NGOs. Currently, Sharifah offers expert career guidance to recent graduates and early-to-mid career professionals, helping them with their professional development and advancement.