Ashley Lashley

Ashley Lashley is a 23-year-old Barbadian UNICEF youth advocate who has a wide focus on social development issues, particularly in health, the environment, children and women’s rights. Ashley began her journey in 2015 with the establishment of the “Schools Against Non- Communicable Diseases” when she was sixteen (16) years old.

Ashley was crowned Miss Teen Barbados in 2016 and Miss World Barbados in 2018. She represented Barbados at the Miss World pageant in December 2018.  She founded the “Ashley Lashley Foundation” to focus on creating a greater sense of awareness of some of the world’s major social, environmental and health issues, particularly in Small Island Developing States (SIDS).  She also created the “Healthy and Environmentally-Friendly Youth” (HEY) campaign to focus on Climate Change and health.

Her motto is “Let no obstacle be greater than the cause”.