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June 29, 2025

DYG 2024 Highlight

DYG 2025 Speakers

DYG 2025 Speaker

Santoshi Shrestha

Nepal’s Golden Girl of Athletics

Competed in the Marathon at the 2024 Paris Olympics, representing Nepal on the world stage.
Historic Gold Medalist – First Nepali woman to win international gold in athletics at the 2019 South Asian Games (10,000m).
Debut Marathon Gold & National Record Holder – Won the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Dhaka Marathon (Bangladesh) in 2:46:23.
Consistent National Champion – Undefeated in every race in Nepal since her historic 2019 win.
National Record Holder – 10K (34:30), Half Marathon, Marathon.
Competed as an elite athlete in prestigious international events, including the Istanbul Half Marathon, Venlo Half Marathon, and Paderborn 10K (Germany).
Best Player of the Year (Athletics 2080 BS) – Nepal National & International Players Association.
NSJF Pulsar Sports Award (Special Award, 2076 BS) – National Sports Journalist Forum.
Works with The Yearley Trust Nepal to promote sports, education, community health, and women’s empowerment.
Secretary of the National Association for Sports, Health & Fitness Nepal, supporting sports research and athlete development.
Supports young athletes financially and advocates for their rights as a member of Nepal National & International Players Association.
Champions nutrition & fitness through her studies in Public Health, Dietetics & Public Health Nutrition, using her knowledge to help athletes adopt healthier lifestyles.
National Sports Talent Award – Youth & Sports Ministry, Government of Nepal.
Recognized as “40 Under 40” Influential Youth of Nepal by Online Khabar.
Sanskriti Samman Sports Award (2022)
Honored as “Golden Girl” of Nepali Athletics, a title given with love and respect by sports lovers and media.

🌟 Join us at DYG 2025 to hear Santoshi’s inspiring journey—how she broke barriers, redefined success, and continues to uplift the next generation of athletes!

📅 May 3, 2025 | Holiday Inn Farnborough

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Santosh Rai

Breaking Barriers & Inspiring Communities Through Running

Elite Athlete & Record-Breaking Runner

First Nepalese to complete all six World Marathon Majors (Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago, New York, and Tokyo).
2021 Midnight Man (Ironman Distance) Triathlon Champion - The only overnight Triathlon event in the UK. Finished first in 9 hours 48 minutes.
Represented Great Britain at European and World Championships in Triathlon and Duathlon.
Competed for Nepal in the World Championships Long-Distance Triathlon in Australia at the elite level.

Community Leader & Philanthropist

Dedicated to charity work since 2009, using running to uplift communities and support important causes.
Founder of Dharan Run & Newa Charity Education Fund, promoting fitness and education in Nepal.
Established Nepal Run UK, inspiring global offshoots in Australia, Macau, the USA, and beyond.
Built the MRI Training Camp in Nepal, empowering women through sports and leadership.
Raised funds for multiple disability support initiatives by taking on extreme endurance challenges.

🌟 Join us at DYG 2025 to hear Santosh Rai’s incredible journey—how resilience, determination, and giving back can change lives!

📅 May 3, 2025 | Holiday Inn Farnborough

Speakers

Ruby Raut

Award-Winning Entrepreneur & Changemaker

Founder & CEO of WUKA – Created the UK’s first reusable period wear brand, revolutionizing menstrual health.
Environmental Scientist – Passionate about sustainability and breaking period taboos.
Advocate for Fair Pricing – Leading the movement to remove tax on period pants for affordability and accessibility.
Award-Winning Entrepreneur – Recognized with the Queen’s Award for Sustainable Development and Women of the Future Entrepreneur Award.
Global Impact – WUKA is now stocked in 400+ UK stores (Sainsbury’s, Superdrug) and sold in 20+ countries.
Challenging Stigma – Secured £250K from Sky Zero Fund for the first-ever period ad featuring blood, changing perceptions.
Championing Representation – Launched #DesiPeriodStories with £100K JC Decaux funding, amplifying South Asian women's voices.
Driving Innovation – Developed WUKA Stretch™, the world’s first multi-size period pants for inclusivity.
Community Impact – Collaborates with Endometriosis UK, Choose Love, The Kujuwa Initiative, and The Wave Project to support menstrual health.

🌟 Join us at DYG 2025 to hear Ruby’s inspiring journey and learn how passion and purpose can drive real change!

📅 May 3, 2025 | Holiday Inn Farnborough

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Anmol Rai

Personal Trainer | Nutritionist | Strength & Conditioning Coach

Founder & Head Coach at Kinetic Steps, helping individuals achieve long-term health and fitness.
Certified Level 4 Personal Trainer & Nutritionist with 6+ years of experience.
Specializes in sustainable weight loss, strength training, and functional performance.
Former semi-professional footballer whose career-ending injury led him to discover his passion for coaching.
Dedicated to educating the Nepali community, bridging the gap in health and fitness awareness.
Offers 1:1 personal training & online coaching, focusing on confidence, strength, and long-term well-being.
Committed to helping people take control of their health in a sustainable and empowering way.

🌟 Join Anmol at DYG 2025 and discover how fitness can transform your life!

📅 May 3, 2025 | Holiday Inn Farnborough

Nabina Gurung

Beauty Queen, Empowered Mother, and Content Creator

Winner of Miss UK Nepal 2010, the inaugural titleholder of the MUKN pageant, representing grace, cultural pride, and confidence.
A proud mother and a small business owner, balancing life with authenticity and purpose.
Deeply passionate about the connection between beauty, self-confidence, and personal empowerment.
A respected social media content creator and influencer, sharing beauty tips, makeup tutorials, and lifestyle content that resonates with women globally.
Nabina shares her makeup artistry and beauty insights on platforms like Instagram and TikTok, where she has garnered a significant following.
Featured in high-profile brand campaigns with major names such as Superdrug and Maybelline.
Represented the Ex-Gurkha community at the House of Lords in Westminster, raising awareness around pension equality and social justice—alongside Joana Lumley.
Uses her platform to uplift voices in her community and encourage other women to own their stories and step into their power.

Join us at DYG 2025 as Nabina shares her inspiring journey of resilience, beauty, and purpose—proving you can wear many crowns in life and lead with heart.

May 3, 2025 | Holiday Inn Farnborough

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Pushpa Sunuwar

Your Host for DYG 2025

A proud member of the DYG family, Pushpa Sunuwar first joined us as a featured speaker, where she inspired many with her trailblazing journey.

Pushpa has successfully moderated and hosted a number of impactful events, including DYG 2024, where her presence left a lasting impression.

Her clear and confident communication, ability to engage the audience, and naturally positive energy bring warmth and connection to every space she steps into—making each event both meaningful and memorable.

Join Pushpa at DYG 2025 as she guides us through a powerful day of inspiration, stories, and connection with authenticity and heart. 🚀✨

📅 May 3, 2025 | Holiday Inn Farnborough

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