A 17-year-old exploring the world.
The Google Youth Advisor role, as facilitated by Canvas8, involves advising Google on youth perspectives, needs, and trends to inform the development of products and services. Advisors provide specific input and insights to ensure that Google's innovations remain relevant and inclusive for younger generations. The program is run by Canvas8, a global strategic insights agency specializing in behavioral and cultural research. The role is offered by invitation or through professional networks, rather than through an open application on Google or Canvas8's main websites.
Speaker in Germany & Bangalore
Making More Health Together (Germany):
This international conference brings together social entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, and changemakers to foster cross-sector collaboration in health and well-being. The event focuses on innovative solutions, partnerships, and sustainable impact, with a strong emphasis on youth involvement and co-creation.
Mentoring Summit (Bangalore):
Organized by Mentor Together, the Mentoring Summit is a national platform that convenes leaders in education, business, and social innovation to explore the transformative power of mentorship. The summit features sessions led by experts and young changemakers, highlighting mentorship as a catalyst for youth empowerment and societal progress. Vaikhari, as the only teen speaker among about 60 distinguished participants, exemplifies the summit’s commitment to elevating youth voices in shaping the future.
TED Talk at TEDxGateway, held annually in Mumbai, is celebrated as Asia’s biggest TEDx platform, curating talks from visionaries such as Dr. Shashi Tharoor and other global thought leaders. The event brings together a diverse audience of changemakers, entrepreneurs, educators, and youth, fostering a culture of innovation and impact across the continent.