Meet worldwide change-makers
Discover worldwide change-makers who care for our planet and whose work improves lives, globally.
We hope that these change-makers will inspire future generations of change-makers, working towards a more socially equal and sustainable tomorrow.
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MATHEMATICIAN | ASTRONOMER | PIONEERMid 10thcentury Scientific innovator and Master maker of astrolabes
I am Mariam “Al-Astrulabi” Al-Ijliya from Aleppo, Syria. I am a scientist, engineer and mathematician who designed and built
astrolabes. My father, Al-‘Ijli al Astrulabi, was an expert who worked
at a famous astrolabe manufacturer in Baghdad..
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Writer, Farmer and Environmentalist
Pierre Rabhi, is a pioneer of eco-agriculture in France. Born in Kenadsa, Algeria in 1938, Pierre Rabhi is a strong advocate for a more environmentally friendly culture that is more respectful of natural resources. For 50 years, he has been developing agricultural p..
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Earth's own lawyer
ENVIRONMENTAL LOBBYIST | VISIONARY | BARRISTER
United Kingdom, 1968 - 2019
Polly Higgins realised the Earth needed a lawyer to protect the environment and the human right to a clean planet. She wanted the fifth international crime to be installed as Ecocide, for crimes against Earth.
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“Think globally, act locally, the ecological consciousness should start at home"
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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..
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LEADER | GUARDIAN | ACTIVISTProtector of the Amazon and Indigenous traditions Leader of Indigenous people Guardian of the Amazon Environmental Activist My Life I was born in a village in the Amazonian rainforest. I studied at an agricultural college in Minas Gerais and later studied at the ..
AUTHOR | ACTIVIST | SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Dr. Vandana Shiva, born in 1952, is an Indian author, activist and scientific advisor whose work consists of improving agriculture and the food industry to make them sustainable and fair. She trained as a Physicist, then shifted to inter-disciplinary research in science, technology and environmental pol..
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Wangari Maathai
BIOLOGIST | ECOFEMINIST | ACTIVIST
1940 – 2011
Founder of the Green Belt Movement
The rebellious who plants trees
“We are planting the seeds of peace, now and for the future.”
I am a Kenyan politician and environmental activist. I am known for my perpetual struggle for sustainable development and peace.In my country, I am aff..
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