Our Global Change Ambassadors

  • Remarkable Mary Akpan - Nigeria

    Founder of ForHer - aimed at addressing the issues of literacy and poverty confronting girls in Nigeria.

  • Saksham Bansal - India

    Creator of AatmaNirbhar Railway project aimed at conserving 7.3 billion liters of AC condensed water annually.

  • Ally Zlatar - UK

    Founder of The Starving Artist, empowering individuals to process and share experiences through visual arts, fostering self-reflection, verbal communication, and literary competency.

  • Keith Richard Kwagala - Uganda

    Creator of a portable medical device that helps in the early detection of stroke and heart conditions.

  • Harim Kim - New Zealand

    New Zealand Labour Party, served as a member of the Justice Policy Committee and the Foreign Policy Committee.

  • Simone Sharma - India

    Founder of non-profit Youth Grow Youth, empowering youth and promoting equal opportunities through online platforms.

  • Anya Bess - UK

    Graphic designer, innovator and entrepreneur with a passion for branding specializing in the areas of brand identity, strategy, packaging, editorial and web design.

  • Sabera Sayeed - Afghanistan

    Founder of TAIB Education Foundation. The foundation which has been active for more than a year in the field of education of Afghan girls.

  • Zoe Henderson - UK

    Working on a program called Future 17 whilst studying BA Geography at Exeter University.

  • Chido Munyaka - Zimbabwe

    Leading the development of evidence-based sport programs that go beyond physical training.

  • Ellie Marie Payne - UK

    Singer/songwriter in her final year studying Music Business and Entrepreneurship at The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance.

  • Arjya Srestha Aich - Bangladesh

    Created a robot that purifies every single source of water including ponds, rivers, canals, salty sea water into pure drinkable water.

  • Chiteu Kasonga - Zimbabwe

    Founder and executive director of EasyZambia, he spearheads initiatives that empower Zambian youth.

  • Dhanni Singhal - India

    Founder of Young Artiste, India's largest online Arts education platform.

  • Helena Donato-Sapp - USA

    A 14-year-old scholar, activist, artist, fierce feminist and sought-after keynote speaker in the field of education.

  • Erica Jean - UK

    Singer, songwriter and performer supporting charities like Warchild UK, Cancer Research and St Richards Hospice through her music.

  • Srijanita Maurya - India

    Founder of 'The Animal Patronage,' a youth-led organization dedicated to animal welfare.

  • Faith Dickinson - Canada

    Founder of Cuddles for Cancer. Fleece tie blankets are made and given to those in need of a ‘cuddle', including cancer patients.

  • Anna Dacam - UK

    A sustainability professional currently working to promote sustainability in the travel and tourism industry.

  • Phoebe Coles - Cyprus

    Founder of two social actions groups, Vicinus, and Bubble Out. Raised money for victims of forest fires, domestic abuse survivors, refugees and migrants in Cyprus.

  • Lucas Tejedor - Brazil

    A passionate activist that has worked on a number of innovative projects over the years aimed at helping the environment.

  • Zoe Miler - UK

    Zoë Miller is the founder and director of southeast London-based start-up Bloody Brilliant Pads or otherwise known as BB Pads.

  • Erfan Firouzi - UAE

    A researcher, Naturalist, Conservationist, Public speaker, Storyteller and environmentalist.

  • Nabilah Chowdhury - Australia

    A climate activist and works towards making a better environment for both us as humans and animals.

  • Zunaira Waheed - Oman

    High school student, young author and motivational speaker. Author of ‘That Night’.

  • Sorochi Eze-Uzomaka - UK

    Founder and CEO of Mentorship Studio, her goal is to reimagine education and create a platform that is tailored to the needs and desires of students in Gen Z.

  • Emmanuel Mirus Ponon - Manila

    Founder and Chairperson of the ASEAN Youth Advocates Network and currently working as the Deputy Executive Director for Experto PlayLabs International Consultancy Inc.

  • Avye Couloute - UK

    Student & a multi-award-winning tech maker, social entrepreneur, female tech advocate, workshop leader, and the founder of Girls Into Coding.

  • Sm Sammam Sakti Ibn Sahadat- Bangladesh

    Founding Director of Youth Army 4 Change and running a program named "Education 4 All" across 12 countries all over the globe.

  • Nasreen Zankawah - Ghana

    Author, journalist and entrepreneur. Amlumna of the Ghana Institute of Journalism and currently pursuing a degree in law at the University of Ghana.

  • Murshidul Alam Bhuiyan - Bangladesh

    Founder, Team Bertho, a platform where he compiled stories and knowledge of different individuals globally & made them available to everyone.

  • Arnold Nyendwa - Zambia

    An entrepreneur and inventor who pioneered the first stainless steel stove and Drycleanable pillows in Africa.

  • Miran Bhima - USA

    Founder, Strive2Thrive Edu, working in developing countries around the world to help underserved communities gain access to education.

  • Joreen Wanini - Kenya

    Joreen Brands engages youth and women farmers in rural areas and actively builds their capacities through trainings in apiary management and operations including sustainable harvesting.

  • Klea Korro - Albania

    Elected by HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco as a laureate, being the youngest person in the Balkans to fight for zero plastics leading a plastic free actions network consisting of about 7 Universities.

  • Ishaan Shah - UK

    Founder, Stolen Dreams, a platform for people (children and young adults especially) to engage with and learn how they can get involved in the fight against slavery.

  • Amy Meek - UK

    Co-founder, Kids Against Plastic, inspiring school children, engaging politicians, business leaders and academics, and motivating families, cafés, businesses and people to become Plastic Clever.

  • Ella Meek - UK

    Co-founder, Kids Against Plastic, inspiring school children, engaging politicians, business leaders and academics, and motivating families, cafés, businesses and people to become Plastic Clever.

  • Hasan & Shereen Zafar - Pakistan

    They set up The Street School in Karachi which runs alongside the slums to support the children who roam the streets selling tissue papers and begging.

  • Eden Benibo - Nigeria

    Eden is a multiple award-winning Creative who is result oriented and believes in producing evergreen projects with impacts that transcend the sand of time.

  • Dimathalia Rizk - UK

    Social Entrepreneur, Human Rights activist and Founder of TEAM DIMA Global a community organisation that inspires young people to build sustainable projects.

  • Abbie Barnes - UK

    Abbie is a semi-professional filmmaker specialising in the production of adventure expedition documentaries and wildlife conservation films.

  • Rafi Bakhtiar - Afghanistan

    Activist for education, social activities and participation in important dialogues that are related to youth.

  • Natalie Asatryan - USA

    Natalie Asatryan became a certified yoga teacher at 13 years old - which makes her the youngest certified female yoga teacher in America.

  • Pooja Kylasa - USA

    Is a singer, songwriter, musician, actress, model, nail artist and philanthropist.

  • Alicia Serratos - USA

    Activist, wrestler and Girl Scout. She starred in the documentary The Need to Grow, has been involved in numerous projects and volunteers her time to different causes.

  • Mallayka Oddenyo - Kenya

    Her project is collecting plastics and recycling them into various beautiful products. She also organizes cleanups in various places such as across the Lake Victoria.

  • Ariya shah - UK

    From a very early age making music on the piano and putting words to my melodies became second nature and was a creative outlet.

  • Yukta Ramanan - USA

    Executive Director at Youth for Ethical Sourcing, an organization working to address sourcing from an economic supply chain, environmental, and humanitarian lens.

  • Stacey Fru - South Africa

    Founder The Stacey Fru Foundation that reach out to donate books, food, computers and other items to children and care homes across South Africa.

  • Tia Chauhan - UK

    Student at University of Birmingham | Client Services Manager at Beyond Bamboo | Sustainability and Social Impact Coordinator at Trash Gxng.

  • Nitya Lohiya - India

    A dynamic 12-year-old tennis player, globally published author, and business enthusiast, stands as the visionary founder of "It Matters," a groundbreaking platform committed to illuminating the significance of mental well-being among the younger generation.

  • Moi Marquez - Dubai

    Study content creator redefining learning and opening opportunities for youth to explore the world, grow and show you can drive meaningful change through your work.

  • Issy Macdonald - UK

    Issy is an artist, athlete, actor and an activist. When she is not painting she competes nationally in an acrobatic gymnastic squad, training 10 hours a week.

  • Shwetal Shah - UK

    Shwetal is a Customer Success Manager at Multiverse, driving digital transformation for Mars, Mercedes Benz, The City of London Corporation.

  • Asma Tariq - Pakistan

    An advocate for EdTech, gender equality, environmental conservation and ethical reporting as investigative journalist and leading the Pakistan Leadership School.

  • James Hastings

    James is a filmmaker based in Hampshire. After being engulfed into the wonders of motion pictures at the age of 12 but his idol ‘Steven Spielberg’. James took his first steps making short films and now owns his own production company ‘Hastings Infinity Films’.

Global Change Mentors