23 year old marine biologist Mogesh Sababathy has been named among 20 finalists from 18 countries for this year’s Commonwealth Youth Awards, which honours extraordinary young individuals whose work has made a major impact on people and communities in their country. We speak to Mogesh about his Ocean Hope Project, which focuses on the sustainable development goal  of “Life Below Water”.

Image Source: Mogesh Sababathy Facebook

Produced by: Juliet Jacobs

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs, Dashran Yohan, Hezril Asyraaf

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Tags:  The Bigger Picture,  The Daily Digest,  Commonwealth Youth Awards,  Mogesh Sababathy,  Ocean Hope Project,  Sustainable Development Goal,  “Life Below Water”,  Energy, Environment,  Other personality interviews,  Environment/Sustainability