Jasmine is a senior pursuing the Environmental Immersion Program at Choate Rosemary Hall. Actively curious about the environmental world around her through multidisciplinary studies, she enjoys looking into environmental economics and policies the most. She also writes sustainable policies at school as the Head Conservation Proctor. Her interest mainly lies in urban agriculture. She is keen on raising awareness of urban agricultural approaches among the next generation and giving back to society.
JASMINE KHUU
FOUNDER; EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
OSCAR KONG
CO-FOUNDER; HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT
Oscar is a junior pursuing the Global and Environmental Studies Certificate at The Loomis Chaffee School. Interested in the societal impact of plants and the environment, he integrates his green hobbies into his work at school. As a Gilchrist Environmental Fellow, he has received funding to bring horticultural therapy to local senior residences in collaboration with the community engagement program he started at Loomis. He is excited to bring more green initiatives to Loomis.
JAYDON MAU
CO-FOUNDER; DIRECTOR OF OUTREACH
Jaydon first found an interest in hydroponics in 2021 during the pandemic lockdown in Shanghai. Jaydon has had a passion for hydroponics and sustainability for multiple years. Originally starting his passion for sustainability through cooking, Jaydon quickly progressed to understanding hydroponics after hearing about them. He loves coming up with sustainable eating solutions through the use of hydroponics. Jaydon is very passionate about sharing knowledge to the next generation.
MEET OUR TEAM
MISSION STATEMENT
OUR MISSION IS TO SPREAD AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF SUSTAINABLE FARMING PRACTICES.
WE HOPE TO BE ABLE TO PUBLICLY SHARE OUR STORY!
MEDIA x YOUNG HARVESTER
Three self-driven teenagers from Hong Kong have been inspired by the global food insecurity problem to use innovative ecofriendly technology to combat this problem. As a team, they have created an initiative to take advantage of the space and energy-efficient rooftop gardening to alleviate Hong Kong's food insecurity problems.
Three self-driven teenagers from Hong Kong have been inspired by the global food insecurity problem to use innovative ecofriendly technology to combat this problem. As a team, they have created an initiative to take advantage of the space and energy-efficient rooftop gardening to alleviate Hong Kong's food insecurity problems.
WHO ARE WE?
YOUNG HARVESTER IS AN INTERNATIONAL YOUTH-LED ORGANIZATION THAT AIMS TO EDUCATE THE YOUNGER GENERATION ABOUT SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES AND DEVELOP AN APPRECIATION FOR WHERE THEIR FOOD COMES FROM.
WE'VE INFLUENCED
1250+
CHILDREN OF THE NEXT GENERATION
LOCAL PEOPLE IN NEED
1000+
WE'VE ASSISTED
WE'VE HARVESTED
HYDROPONIC CROPS
150kg+
BY THE NUMBERS
OUR IMPACT
Oscar is a junior pursuing the Global and Environmental Studies Certificate at The Loomis Chaffee School. Interested in the societal impact of plants and the environment, he integrates his green hobbies into his work at school. As a Gilchrist Environmental Fellow, he has received funding to bring horticultural therapy to local senior residences in collaboration with the community engagement program he started at Loomis. He is excited to bring more green initiatives to Loomis.