Sashi is a recent graduate of the University of the Philippines with a Bachelor’s degree in Family Life and Child Development. Sashi is also a pioneer youth leader who has been involved with Special Olympics for 8 years.
As a veteran youth leader, Sashi has represented Special Olympics Asia Pacific at various international platforms, including the Global Youth Summits in 2013 and 2015 and the Special Olympics International Global Youth Strategic Planning Workshop. Alongside Brina Maxino (Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger), Sashi was invited as a special guest to the White House in 2014, hosted by the 44th President and First Lady of the United States, Barack and Michelle Obama to celebrate Generation Unified.
As a champion of youth leadership, Sashi was also a key organising committee member of the Special Olympics Asia Pacific GenUin Youth Summit in 2016 and Youth for Inclusion in 2019. Sashi served as Co- Chairperson of the Regional Youth Input Council from 2018 to 2019.