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At Instituto Athena, Rafael organizes Caravanas Cidadãs, visiting public schools with dialogue circles and workshops to bring students closer to politics
As co-founder of Puro Ouro Verde, Melyssa promotes climate justice and environmental education on the coast of São Paulo
Through Projeto Boyebi, Hagata encourages imagination and the search for ancestry among Black children and youth through Afrofuturist literature
Nadia is building affordable energy source for local communities through circular economy.
To strengthen democratic culture and students’ active participation in the school community, Felipe created the project Transforming Student Councils
Healing through Music and Collective Care
Michelle is making literacy fun and accessible to young people, both through online campaigns and direct offline engagements.
At Grupo Delfos, Nicholas works to democratize educational and cultural opportunities for students from public schools
Grestine is creating awareness on the danger of smoking and the establishment of no-smoking-areas on campus and beyond.
To combat misinformation and polarization, Karollyny co-founded Jovem pra Política, which demystifies politics and shows how it affects the lives of young people
Maylyn is organizing debate clubs, diplomatic conference simulations, and programming classes for teenagers across countries.
Ashley is the co-founder of Atlas Fellowship, an organization supporting 14-19 year-olds – especially those in low-resource communities – who want to serve others.
Mark is the founder of Student World Impact Film Festival, an organization that celebrates diverse films with incredibly impactful messages from young storytellers by streaming their films live to global audiences.
Munveer leads multiple social ventures, including Off The Stage, an organization that is putting youth and leaders in the same room for authentic conversations and making mentorship accessible to youth of all socioeconomic backgrounds.
Saawan is the founder of LiteratureDiversified a youth-led and youth-founded NGO advocating for racial equity through diversifying educational curricula, combating Eurocentric education in schools, and through working to solve America's racial disparities centering around education.