Officers

Michelle Wu
CALD Youth Chairperson
Democratic Progressive Party

Michelle currently serves as Deputy Director of the Department of Youth Development of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in Taiwan, where she oversees youth political engagement, coordinates nationwide youth networks, and advances youth-related policy initiatives. She holds a Bachelor of Laws from National Taiwan University (NTU) and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree at NTU’s Graduate Institute of Building and Planning.

Previously, she served as a Legislative Associate to Legislator Hung Sun-Han in the Legislative Yuan, focusing on youth development, environmental sustainability, and transportation safety. Before her parliamentary work, Michelle was President of the National Taiwan University Student Association and founded the Taiwan Youth Association for Democracy (TYAD), where she supported Taiwan’s marriage equality movement and organized solidarity actions for the Hong Kong movement in 2019.

Samady Ou
CALD Youth Vice Chairperson
Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) Overseas

Samady is a human rights advocate who has dedicated his career to addressing issues pertinent to Cambodia. A graduate of the University of Southern California, he holds degrees in Law and Management, which have equipped him with a robust foundation to tackle complex legal and ethical challenges.

Nattha Pinnadda Vasantasinha
CALD Youth Secretary General
Democrat Party of Thailand

Nattha is a former senior diplomat and government legal advisor with over fifteen years of experience at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, where she worked on international law, geopolitical analysis, treaty negotiations, and strategic policy advisory for high-level decision-making. She is currently a Member of Parliament candidate and serves as a Policy Team Member of the Democrat Party, focusing on the rule of law, governance reform, economic competitiveness, and human rights. Her work bridges diplomacy, law, and public policy, with a commitment to strengthening institutions and promoting principled, evidence-based reform.

Rahma Nur Agnitya Charliyan
CALD Youth Public Relations Officer
Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle

Rahma is the Spokesperson of PDI-P. She is currently a Master’s student in Government Studies and holds an academic background in dentistry from Universitas Padjadjaran. Her academic interests focus on political party regeneration and youth participation in politics, reflecting her commitment to strengthening the role of younger generations in democratic processes. Alongside her political interests, Rahma is also engaged in issues related to public health and education, drawing from her academic training and her dedication to contributing to broader social and community development.