Yiqi is an intern on the Sustainable Development Team assigned to work on migration issues.

Born and raised in China, she studied in her home country and the US, specializing in international development. She is currently pursuing a Master of Public Administration at New York University. She graduated with a Bachelor of Law in International Relations from the University of International Business and Economics.

Before starting her internship at the United Nations, Yiqi worked for nonprofit organizations, contributing to children’s wellness and education. She has also worked for the Teen Readers Society in California and Save the Children in Yunnan.

Yiqi looks forward to working with and gaining first-hand experience from experts in migration and sustainable development.