Ashoka
Sanjana challenges cultural taboos around women’s menstruation by providing education, resources, and facilities for women to practice safe menstrual hygiene.
Anugreh is building a community of young tech enthusiasts dedicated to creating positive change through their innovations.
Carlla hopes to not only share knowledge about astronomy, but also promote a culture of inquiry and openness to new ideas among young people in Brazil.
Felipe is bringing pride back to living in Rio de Janeiro's favelas by beautifying spaces and encouraging creative play.
To make farming more sustainable, Vitor and his peers are working with farmers to preserve and protect the socio-biodiversity of their region.
Midria and three of their university friends created a social venture to transform how marginalized groups participate in higher education.
Realizing the lack of real opportunities for girls like her, Isabelle created the Projeto Meninas Negras, a social project that combats racial and gender inequalities.
Luan is determined to protect the health of people and the planet in the northeastern region of Brazil with a team of young changemakers.
Henrique’s story highlights how young people can actively participate in local government to authentically represent their generation.
Passionate about the environment, Rhenan strives to ensure the health of ecosystems and communities along riverbanks in his community.
Luísa co-created and leads a social venture that engages Amazonian youth in addressing pressing socio-environmental challenges in their region.
Malika's power for changemaking was activated when visiting the villages her parents grew up in, and was struck by the spread of disease and poor sanitation in the community.
Demonstrating the power of technology as a tool for social change, Laya and her friend co-designed an affordable and lifesaving system to monitor flooding in Texas.
When Christian noticed that students were leaving messes in his school hallways, he saw an opportunity to promote interconnectedness between students, staff, and custodians.
Amidst a rise in youth organizing, Katie equips youth-led advocacy organizations with the connections, resources, and encouragement they need to grow.