3. Young Aussies & Kiwis are teaming up for Change

When you’re facing a mammoth challenge, like climate change, you want your strongest allies by your side. For young Australians, there’s so much to learn & share with our friends across the Tasman.

1. Pok Wei-Heng also lives in the Land of the Long White Cloud - Aotearoa New Zealand. He’s the Curator of the WEF Global Shapers Community Auckland Hub and a Sustainability Consultant at Edge Impact.
2. Shruthi Vijayakumar also calls Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland home. As a Coach, Facilitator & Educator, she supports leaders committed to systemic change.
3. Vasil Samarjiev lives in Tarntanya / Adelaide, and is the Chief Youth Representation Officer at UN Youth Australia and Australia’s UN Youth Delegate for 2024.

In a (gum)nut shell …

Issue: Social and Environmental issues like climate change don’t stick to geographic borders.

Opportunity: So, when young leaders share knowledge and experiences, we are stronger.

Insights: There’s a range of international programs that bring young climate actors together!