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JASON EAPPEN USA
Jason Eappen is currently 17 years old and is the Ariel Foundation Youth Ambassador and representative
to
the
United
Nations.
The
passion to achieve equitable education for all is an initiative that continues to be a goal of his to this day. He is the founder of an international non-profit known as HYPE, where we seek to help improve the community and vulnerable populations around the world through providing care-packages
and
providing
educational
resources. The non-profit revolves around the quote,”“ If you give a man a fish, he will be hungry tomorrow. If you teach a man to fish, he will be richer forever.” The nonprofit has already impacted thousands of peoples and continues to make a lasting impact. In his free time, he loves training in a martial art known as Jiu-Jitsu and has been doing it for over 12 years and has won local, state, national, and international competitions.
