About RAYS

Rainforest Youth Summit (RAYS) is a bold and dynamic youth-led initiative organised by the Sarawak Tourism Board, proudly endorsed by the Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry & Performing Arts Sarawak (MTCP) and supported by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Sarawak (MYSED). Our strategic partners include ASEAN, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), and the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism).

Our Vision

To empower youth to become catalysts for climate justice, sustainability, and resilience, through meaningful exchange, cross-cultural dialogue, and community-driven solutions.

Why Sarawak?

With its unparalleled biodiversity, deep Indigenous heritage, and commitment to sustainability efforts, Sarawak offers the perfect setting to inspire new generations of leaders. RAYS 2025 takes place against this rich ecological and cultural backdrop — offering delegates a grounded, holistic experience.