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An MA volunteer, Ulukbek (Uluk) Batyrgaliev is a human rights defender, media influencer, and international trainer and consultant on SRHR. Uluk began as a peer educator at the age of 12. He serves on the board of the Kyrgyzstan Member Association), as the chair of the International Youth Network YSAFE's steering committee, and as the youth focal point for the Family Planning 2030 platform. Uluk has over ten years of experience in the fields of SRHR, SOGI, FP, CSE, and HIV, as well as over five years of experience in advocacy, human rights, policy brief development, sociological and human rights research, and the development of educational and informational materials on SRHR and human rights. He has more than ten publications with authorship and coauthorship credits. Uluk earned a bachelor's degree in psychology and a minor in human rights from the American University of Central Asia. Ulukbek can list knowledge of youth networking and youth action, leadership in SRHR, digital media, policy analysis, and peer-to-peer service delivery as skills required for the Board of Trustees. He is originally from Central Asia and is currently residing in Kyrgyzstan. Ulukbek is currently under the age of 25 and belongs to an underserved community.