Yuiko Tsuruno
Founder/Leader @ Words of Impact
Yuiko is a high school student studying in UWC ISAK Japan. She is one of the youth ambassadors of Aspire 2030, a festival co-
organized by UNESCO, and is a Rise Global Winner from 2023. She is passionate about spreading compassion and happiness
in her community and organizes workshops and projects to spread the act of paying forward in her community.
In 2022, she organized a crowdfunding campaign for Lebanon, conducting 5 events with a total of more than 170
participants, raising around 260,000 yen equivalent to providing more than 44,000 meals.
