Slater Jewell-Kemker
Director: Youth Unstoppable
Canada
Youth Unstoppable Slater has been a director since an early age: she shot her first movie when she was just six years old. So when
Youth Unstoppable Slater has been a director since an early age: she shot her first movie when she was just six years old. So when
The Children Will Lead the Way Valentina went to her first protest when she was only five years old, and she has been involved as
Rise Up for Africa! When Vanessa Nakate was cropped out of a photo with Greta Thunberg and other white climate change activists, she said, “You
Indigenous Leader Invites Youth to Share Their Gifts In 2015, Xiye Bastida’s hometown of San Pedro Tultepec in Mexico was hit with massive floods after
Acting Locally & In Solidarity with Others Nepal is a country that is being hit especially hard by the effects of climate change. So when
The Girl Who Silenced the World For Five Minutes At age 12, Severn Suzuki traveled with the Environmental Children’s Organization (ECO) to the UN Earth
To the Ends of the Earth…and Back Parker Liautaud is an Arctic explorer and environmental campaigner. By the time he was17, he had already made
From Invisible to Visible Michelle Dilhara is a well-known television actress in Sri Lanka. But even before she became famous, she was an activist for
Speaking Truth to Power Maria Ressa, who is originally from the Philippines, wants to bring some of the tactics of climate change and human rights
We Will Rock This! Linus Dolder has been an environmentalist from an early age — he used to organize bake sales with his friends to
A Future Forged in Radical Inclusion At 15, Jonah enrolled at Camp Rising Sun in New York, where he was accepted by an international community
Captain Planet: A Philanthropic Environmental Leader Growing up, John R. Seydel loved the cartoon series Captain Planet, which was co-created by his grandfather, media mogul
Digital Toolkits for Inclusive Climate Justice Movements While researching an essay on the Paris climate agreement, Jett reached out to Pensacola 350, a local climate
Hope Springs from the Land Down Under Jean Hinchliffe is a 15-year-old climate change activist leading the youth movement in Australia on many fronts. She
All Hands On Deck: This Is Zero Hour Jamie Margolin is a youth climate justice activist inspiring the world to take action on behalf of
Climate Action in a Digital World Iris Zhan first learned about the climate crisis in the third grade. “When our teacher told us about climate
Green Generation Destiny Hodges always wanted to become a journalist. She joined her middle school’s broadcasting class, and became a news editor in high school.
Savvy Social Media Influencer Strikes for Our Future David Wicker is an environmental activist fighting against climate change on the European front. At age 14,
Divestment for a Sustainable Future During her first year at UCLA, Alyssa Lee became obsessed with the problem of plastic pollution. “What really got me
The Art of Saving the Planet Alejandro Martinez is leading the Spanish branch of the Fridays for Future student climate mobilization movement. Called Juventud x
An Inconvenient Youth After watching Al Gore’s documentary film, An Inconvenient Truth, Alec Loorz was inspired to mobilize other young people to learn about the
Eco-Feminism for Climate Action Adenike Oladosu’s journey into the environmental movement began when she witnessed the destruction that climate change was causing in the Lake
Fighting Alongside the Most Vulnerable Among Us In 2017, Mitzi Jonelle Tan went with her college’ s student council on an integration project with the
Awareness Campaigns Iqbal Badruddin knows how important education is: his family moved from his hometown to the capital of Pakistan when he was a boy
Growing up, Nicki Becker was aware of environmental issues, especially since there was mega-mining going on in Argentina that was having a devastating effect on
We Are the Leaders of Today When Kevin was in sixth grade, suddenly his heart started acting crazy. He was rushed to the hospital, where
Changemaking from the Nation’s Capital Jerome Foster grew up near our nation’s capital. “I always understood what BLM (Black Lives Matter), women’s rights, and other