Discover our Inspiring People Gallery and meet our STEAM Ambassadors.
Rachel Carson
Pioneer of the global ecological movementMy Life I am Rachel Carson and I was born in May, 1907 at Springdale, Pennsylvania. Thanks to my mother, I learnt about nature and writing, both of which became my great passions. I wrote my first novel at the age of 10. My Work After completing my bio..
Rizwana Hasan
Lawyer | Executive Director of the Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA)Rizwana Hasan, born in 1968, is a Bangladeshi lawyer and executive Director of the Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA). She defends human rights and tackles environmental issues. Her legal actions h..
Valentina Tereshkova
Cosmonaut | Engineer | Heroine First woman in space “Once you’ve been into space, you appreciate how small and fragile the Earth is” Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova I was born on March 6, 1937, in the Volga River village of Maslennikovo in Russia. My dad was killed in WWII and my mum was a worker in a cotton factory. I was rais..
