Our Winter 2025
Youth Activists
Gabriela Hilario
Williams College
Gabriela Hilario is a sophomore at Williams College majoring in Political Science with a concentration in international relations and Asian studies. She is an alumna of the U.S. State Department National Security Language Initiative for Youth Program in South Korea and a fellow of her campus’ Center for Learning in Action, to support immigrant communities in Berkshire County. Beyond academics, Gabriela is an active member of her college's step team and passionate about fostering cross-cultural, international connections.
Last fall, Gabriela enjoyed discussing humanitarian law and nuclear weapons in her International Law course. She hopes to expand her engagement and activism in these areas with NAPF and Reverse The Trend.
Fletcher Hoven
Williams College
Fletcher Hoven is a junior at Williams College majoring in Political Science with a concentration in international relations. Hoven is also an active member of the Berkshire Center for International Policy, a student-led international relations club on campus. Outside the classroom, Hoven is a sprinter for the Williams College Track and Field team.
During his junior Fall Semester, Hoven studied key international relations issues, such as nuclear disarmament and climate change, under experts in Geneva. He is eager to build on this experience with the NAPF and its youth initiative, Reverse The Trend.
Josuna Kinsey
Georgetown University
Josuna Kinsey is a first-year undergraduate at Georgetown University's Walsh School of Foreign Service in Washington, D.C. Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawai‘i, she is deeply connected to communities affected by nuclear injustice in the Pacific region. Josuna lived in Taiwan for a year with the U.S. Department of State's National Security Language Initiative for Youth program. There, she engaged with Taiwanese ambassadors and worked with NGOs to battle Taiwan’s challenges with international development and potential warfare. She also lived in Japan, where she learned about the lasting effects of nuclear events in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Josuna aspires to enter international policymaking, focusing particularly on issues within the Asia-Pacific.
