World Association of Young Scientists (WAYS) is an international, academic, and non-profit organization voluntarily formed by international or regional youth scientific organizations, higher education institutions, and research institutions. The mission of WAYS are to establish a platform for global young scientists to exchange ideas and learn from each other, to build consensus on the positive role of science and technology, and to promote sustainable development through scientific and technological innovation, and to contribute the wisdom and power of young scientists to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and to the building of a community with a shared future for mankind.