Thred 100

Naomi Wadler is a racial justice and gun violence activist. Wadler has publicly spoken at a number of protests about gun violence, and the disproportionate number of Black female victims.

Anban Raj is a student who founded and ran the World Youth Leaders Organisation program, an international not-for-profit organisation of youth leaders committed to empowering Gen Zers into leaders of tomorrow.

Kiana Kazemi is an environmental justice advocate and engineering graduate from Berkeley. Kiana founded Circularity, an organisation dedicated to helping those with eco-anxiety.

Godwin Kevin is the founder of Inspire For Greatness, an organisation that identifies, connects, and empowers young African leaders and changemakers while inspiring them to take social action in their communities.

Vee Kativhu is an education activist and founder of Empowered by Vee. She uses her platform to help underprivileged and underrepresented people from across the world recognise their own talent and potential.

Katie Eder is an activist and social entrepreneur based in America. She founded Kids Tales, a non-profit organisation that brings creative writing workshops who do not have access to writing experiences outside of school.

Justin Smith is an activist, change maker and storyteller. He founded The Activ Group, a Gen Z marketing agency to reshape the understanding of young people. He is a member of many diversity and advocacy groups in America.

Rose Dyson is an entrepreneur from Ireland. Dyson started her cosmetics company, Pura Cosmetics, aged 15. Pura Cosmetics was designed to be eco-friendly, animal-friendly, and affordable. Rose has used her business’ motivation to reach out and publicise animal rights and veganism.

Magi Richani is the founder CEO of Nobell Foods, a making producing plant-based dairy products to create a sustainable food system. She is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Bill Gates’s Breakthrough Energy Ventures and Robert Downey Jr‘s FootPrint Coalition.

Sean Barrs is a vegan activist and academic. He is also an ultra-runner and a member of Vegan Runners UK. Sean has written for numerous publications, promoting the work of individuals who advocate for a vegan lifestyle through sports and other forms of activism.

Ashley Frohnert is the Director of Social Media at PETA, one of the largest animals rights organisation in the world. She is also an advocate for veganism and animal rights. Her work has been featured in CNN, BuzzFeed, Teen Vogue, and many more.

Verel Rodrigues is a climate activist who is passionate about influencing climate action, sustainability, and positive change. He has also been an active member of Extinction Rebellion since 2019, coordinating with local groups and communications teams.

Roman wanted to make a positive impact on global issues. As a result, he founded Climate-Proof Food, a platform that aims to educate people on how food and food choices have an affect on sustainability and environmentalism.

Maddox Guerilla is an activist fighting against homelessness and embodies the idea of protopia, the idea that we can work toward the world we want to see every day. He is a part of the youth advisory council for Point Source Youth.

Kanchan Amatya is an activist and entrepreneur from Nepal. Amatya founded the Sustainable Fish Farming Initiative (SFFI), an organisation battling hunger and poverty in South Asia.

Jahkil Jackson founded Project I Am, a non-profit dedicated to tackling homelessness, when he was 8 years old. Since then, he has gained the reputation of being an influential changemaker, already at the age of 14.

Grace A Forest is an Australian activist whose work aims to fight modern slavery. She is the founding director of Walk Free, an organisation fighting for human rights and just work conditions in all sectors.

Esther Weir is a Human Rights Law student and the co-founder of Youth Against Modern Slavery Movement, a group focused on empowering youth to demand a world free of human trafficking and contemporary slavery.

Ayanna Kelly advocates for DEIB and mental health wellbeing for people in the workplace. Ayanna is the host of the 'Sazón y Corazón' Podcast, discussing health amongst other topics.

Zoe Rosenberg is the founder of Happy Hen Animal Sanctuary, an organisation that gives refuge to abused and abandoned farm animals across California.

Hudson Tarlow is a videographer and editor with a huge TikTok following. He debunks vegan and animal rights myths whilst inspiring hundreds to make the switch to becoming vegan.

Genesis Butler is an environmental and animal rights activist. She started Genesis For Animals to secure funding for sanctuaries and rescues that provide animals with a permanent home.

Nigerian artist Adeyemi describes his work as 'creating life from plastic.' His journey has led him to start his own brand of bags called ECO, made primarily out of recycled waste.

Marinel Ubaldo is a Filipino climate activist advocating for a world without single-use plastic bags. She has pushed her local government to ban single-use plastics entirely and plans to take her initiatives to the world stage.

MarGreen is a content creator shining a light on environmental solutions, technological advancements, and inspiring us to change our environment for the better.

Seth Thomas is a researcher interested in conservation biology who is currently working as part of the Nature-Based Solutions Initiative at the University of Oxford.

Latifatou Compaoré is a youth activist from Burkina Faso who is defending gender equality and fighting to end FGM.Latifatou always cites her mother’s strength as an inspiration for fighting for a better future for girls and women.

Marley Diaz is an activist for gender and racial equality. She is the founder of #1000blackgirlbooks, a campaign with the goal of donating 1000 books depicting Black girls as main characters to young people in her community.

Shawntel Nicole Martinez Nieto is a Filipina humanitarian activist working to better the material conditions for marginalised communities in her hometown of Cainta.

Faye Simanjuntak is a gender equality activist and humanitarian who was born and raised in Indonesia. She is the founder of Rumah Faye, an organisation working directly with victims of human trafficking.

Oluwaseyi Moejoh is an environmentalist, global changemaker, and law student. Oluwaseyi is the executive director of the U-recycle initiative, a youth-led organisation focused on promoting a circular economy in Africa.

Melanie Edwards is a marine biologist and scuba diver. Edwards is also an ambassador for Blue Wild, a sustainable swimwear clothing brand, and shares marine biology + ecology/ conservation content on her TikTok profile.

Madison Mckay is your local marine biologist. She uses her background in marine biology combined with videography, photography, art, and social media to communicate science topics in an engaging and informative way.

Madeline St Clair is a tropical marine biologist, divemaster, conservation filmmaker, and expedition leader. She is the founder of Women in Ocean Science, advocating for gender equity and elevating female voices in the ocean space.

Kendra Nelson is a marine biologist with a passion for sharing education on the oceanic world and how to live more sustainably to help our environment. Kendra is also one of the board directors for Orca Conservancy.

Zen Lim runs a marine conservation organisation called ProjekWaste, a community based in Long Beach Pulau Perhentian, Malaysia, which raises awareness and is involved in environmental sustainability.

Katie Barnett is a self discovery coach and content creator on a mission to help people strengthen their sense of self. She is passionate about highlighting the importance of self discovery while challenging mental health stigma.

Hannah and Charlie are siblings who founded and created NotOk, a digital panic button app that gets you immediate support via texts, phone call, or GPS location when you’re struggling to reach out.

Gabby Frost is the founder and Executive Director of Buddy Project, a non-profit organisation aiming to prevent suicide and raise awareness for mental health. The platform pairs users with an online friend, providing a peer support system.

Brenda Sarai Zuniga created and hosts her own video podcast called “Getting Mental With Brenda Sarai Zuniga” to provide educational resources on mental health in a fun and relatable way.

Ose Arheghan was named the student advocate of the year at the GLSEN Respect Awards held last year in October for being an outspoken advocate for LGBTQ rights.

Ashay Bhave turns garbage into shoes. Through his start-up Thaely, he has recycled over 50,000 plastic carry bags and 35,000 discarded plastic bottles. The brand name ‘Thaely’ literally translates to 'plastic carry bags' in Hindi.

Rania Mustafa Ali is an award-winning journalist, public speaker, and human rights defender from Syria. Her main focus areas are refugee rights, female empowerment, and mental health.

Allyson Castillo is an active member of Amnesty International Chile’s Human Rights Education Team, creating workshops to educate people of all ages about migration, human rights, and sexual and reproductive rights.

Sean Binder is a Ex Civilian Rescue Coordinator who volunteered on the island of Lesvos, rescuing thousands of asylum seekers fleeing conflict. His platform Free Humanitarians advocates for criminalised humanitarians.

Jarrouj Nour helps refugees and asylum seekers to become confident cyclists in the UK. Nour is not just teaching them how to ride a bicycle, save money, and be environmentally friendly, but also how to become independent.

Mari Malek is a refugee turned runway model, DJ, and actress. She uses her platform to advocate for children affected by war in South Sudan. She is also the founder of “Stand For Education”.

Sam Dylan Finch is a writer and digital creator making mental health content accessible to all. He is also the founder of ‘Let’s Queer Things Up!’ a community mental health resource by and for the LGBTQ+ community.

Shalise Leesfield is a 15-year-old ocean conservationist helping to make a positive change. In 2019, Shalise was presented the 2019 Environmental Citizen of the year award in recognition of her efforts to save the ocean from plastic waste.

Inka Cresswell is a filmmaker, marine biologist, and photographer, who captures stories about research efforts, conservation successes, and changing the public's perception on some of the most misunderstood marine species.

Mark Haver is a young ocean and climate activist, who advocates for action on the climate, ocean, and sustainable fashion. He is also the North America regional representative for @soalliance.

Gia Parr (she/her) began her transition at the start of 8th grade where she decided to publicly disclose her gender in a letter to her parents and peers. Since then, she has dedicated her time to enhancing the visibility of trans youth.

Onyx (E.Smith, they/them) is a student activist who founded the non-profit ‘Central Texas GSA Coalition’ with the goal of enhancing the impacts of Gender and Sexuality Alliances (GSA) in Austin, Texas.

Viktória Radványi is the Hungarian winner of the MTV EMAs Generation Change Award 2021. She is also a board member of Budapest Pride, Hungary’s first feminist and anti-racist LGBTQ+ NGO.

Kehkashan Basu has campaigned on issues spanning hunger, climate change, and gender equality, leading her to be recognised as one of Canada's Top 25 Women of Influence in 2018.

Namugerwa Leah began planting trees, banning plastic bags, and saving the Bugoma Forest to prevent the human consequences that will emerge from climate change.

Joshua Williams created the Joshua’s Heart Foundation, distributing food and other types of aid to hundreds of thousands of people around the world. Now at age 20, Williams’ activism has inspired other young people to take action to defeat poverty.

Ellie SE is a scientist, teacher, environmental activist, and creator of The Fair Pantry, a mindful living resource with plant-based recipes and sustainable, low impact tutorials.

Dawood Qureshi is a talented individual who is passionate about wildlife, conservation, and the environment. She is also the ambassador for the Bumblebee Conservation Trust and Engagement Officer for the nature organisation A Focus On Nature.

Juan Acosta is a 24-year-old internationally recognised and award winning LGBTQ+ mental health advocate. He has served on national committees, speaks at conferences and festivals, and is a New York Times bestselling author.