Vivian Chen is a human rights activist who focuses on women’s, children’s, digital, and democratic rights. She was Taiwan’s youth representative to the United Nations Commission on Status of Women and the official delegate to APEC. Since 2015, Vivian has worked with shelters for refugees, child laborers, orphans, and marginalized communities.

Vivian is the founding organizer of da0, a civic tech community in Taiwan, and the founding Catalyst of Pagoda, a network for Asian changemakers, contributing actively to the open source and decentralized movement in Taiwan and across Asia.