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Call to Action for Young Professionals- UN Global Compact Youth Leaders

Call to action for Young Professionals: UN Global Compact Youth Leaders

Key Impact Points: Empowering Young Leaders for Sustainable Innovation The SDG Innovation Accelerator for Young Professionals, part of the UN Global Compact network, offers an invaluable nine-month opportunity for young talent in participating companies to lead and innovate. This initiative is set to propel young professionals into action, aligning their

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Isidora Riquelme: Pioneering Environmental Education and Climate Advocacy in Chile

Key Impact Points: Early Initiatives in Environmental Education At just 17, Isidora Riquelme demonstrated remarkable leadership by creating Plan B, the first environmental education system in Latin America. This initiative laid the groundwork for her ongoing commitment to environmental education and advocacy. Innovation in Climate Resilience By 21, Riquelme co-founded

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Tina Mareko: Pioneering Climate Education and Youth Advocacy at COP29

Tina Mareko: Pioneering Climate Education and Youth Advocacy at COP29

3 Key Impact Points: Tina Mareko: Rising Star in Climate Education and Advocacy Tina Mareko, a dedicated climate change educator and ocean researcher, is making significant strides in climate change adaptation and disaster risk management. She is currently developing educational materials and courses to bolster local capacity in Samoa, including

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Mariana Gomes

Mariana Gomes: Portugal’s Influential Climate Litigation Leader

Key Impact Points: Humble Beginnings, Global Impact Mariana Gomes grew up dreaming of becoming the first university graduate in her family, a vision her grandmother often celebrated. Now, as a jurist passionate about Climate Law & Litigation and EU Green Law, she is making her mark on the world stage.

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Ryan Wilkes – Bridging Science and Storytelling

SDG News Rising Star of the Week: Ryan Wilkes – Bridging Science and Storytelling

Key Points: Ryan Wilkes, an award-winning documentary director, cinematographer, and photographer, is recognized for his dedication to science, conservation, and wildlife. With a Jamaican Canadian heritage and a PhD in Bioengineering, Wilkes combines his scientific knowledge and storytelling talent to make complex topics accessible and engaging for audiences worldwide. Through

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Maria Eugenia Filmanovic `

Maria Eugenia Filmanovic: Driving Climate Action Through Abatable’s Carbon Intelligence Platform

Key Impact Points: A Visionary in Carbon Intelligence Maria Eugenia Filmanovic, with deep experience in impact investing, co-founded Abatable to address a critical challenge: enabling organizations to achieve their climate goals. As a former Vice President at Goldman Sachs, she advised on nature-based carbon removal and impact investments, structuring carbon

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Aliona Isac

Rising Star: Aliona Isac, Leading Moldova’s Fight Against Land Degradation and Drought

Championing Environmental Protection and Sustainability Aliona Isac, a hydrologist from Moldova, is this week’s SDG News Rising Star, recognized for her extraordinary contributions to environmental protection, particularly in combating land degradation and drought. With a Master’s degree and ongoing Ph.D. studies in Environmental Protection, Aliona has dedicated her career to

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