Welcome to our next episode of #OceanViews! 

We are so excited to continue sharing the stories of incredible youth activists globally!  

This week's episode features Nat Mahler.  

Nat is a film maker, cave diver, paragliding pilot, and photographer. Coming from diving, as most divers do, she quickly got involved with conservation causes. Starting in 2019, she’s been involved with Sea Shepherd campaigns, the Australian nets out now movement, as well as Ocean Heroes Bootcamp and Planeteer Alliance.  They believe representation, diversity, and a focus on human factors to be key - in both her story telling and in how we approach conservation.   You can find her on Instagram at @nat_mahler!

Welcome to our next episode of #OceanViews! 

We are so excited to continue sharing the stories of incredible youth activists globally!  This week's episode features Cherry Sung.  

Cherry Sung is a 16-year-old youth environmental activist from South Korea. She is the winner of the 2020 Global Social Leaders Global Goals Competition, one of the 2021 International Young Eco Heroes, and the recipient of the 2021 Youth Leads Award. Cherry works closely with Greenpeace Korea and the Ministry of Environment, and she is also highly interested in international relations, thus incorporating activities around the international fight against climate change. She founded Greener is Cleaner, a youth-led organization fueled by "people-power" that leads by example to empower youth worldwide to take action for the environment and thus their futures. Cherry wishes that her initiatives at Greener is Cleaner help share what she has learned from her journey of climate advocacy.  

You can find her on Instagram at @che_rr.y!

Welcome to our next episode of #OceanViews! 

We are so excited to continue sharing the stories of incredible youth activists globally!  

This week's episode features Ana Hanhausen.  

Ana Hanhausen holds a Chemical Engineering degree with honors from Mexico City’s Universidad Iberoamericana. Since 2018, she has been a part of Plastic Oceans Mexico, where she is currently the vice director. Ana is co-founder of The Color Book, a startup that aims to make climate action easy, fun, and rewarding through an app. In March of 2020, she also began collaborating with Protect Our Planet (POP) Movement on their new initiative, POP Ocean, which aims to educate, mentor and support youth-led marine conservation projects. Ana has participated as both speaker and organizer of national and international events and activities to raise awareness on global environmental challenges, including World Sustainable Development Forum in 2020, where she presented the perspective of youth on the urgent need for climate action. In February of 2020, Ana was awarded the Youth Medal of Merit by Mexico City’s Congress for her work in raising awareness on climate change and motivating the youth to take action and become a part of the solution.  

You can find her on Instagram at @anahanhausen!

Welcome to our next episode of #OceanViews! 

We are so excited to continue sharing the stories of incredible youth activists globally!  

This week's episode features Meg Cummins.  

Meg Cummins immerses herself within community, advocates for youth involvement and works toward UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. As the Scouts NSW Assistant Chief Commissioner (Youth Engagement) Meg strives to increase youth empowerment and represent the voice of youth both nationally and overseas. Meg was instrumental in creating change in Rwanda as Project Manager in a Humanitarian Engineering project and lived in Borneo for a month to assist with maintenance in an Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. She also led UOW’s Desert Rose Interior Design team to produce a world class sustainable dementia-friendly house and now works as a Water Engineer. In her spare time, she helps to raise orphaned joey kangaroos.  You can find her on Instagram at @megloui!

Welcome to our next episode of OceanViews! 

We are so excited to continue sharing the stories of incredible youth activists globally!  

This week's episode features Klara Kattwinkel.  

Klara Kattwinkel is a psychologist, teen counselor, and founder of the nonprofit organization LittleBigDreams e.V., which focuses on empowering kids & teens along their growth & education journey. She’s also a clinical psychology & psychotherapy master student, trained mindfulness teacher and community builder @curv. Other than that she tries to spend every available minute traveling and is always excited about vegan cooking and DIY.   

You can find her on Instagram at @klaraik and @littlebigdreams.e.v!

Welcome to our next episode of OceanViews! 

We are so excited to continue sharing the stories of incredible youth activists globally!  

This week's episode features Zen Lim.  

Zen is a Malaysian Chinese, and she is currently a senior at Waseda University, Tokyo Japan, majoring in environmental studies. She is the co-founder of ProjekWaste, a volunteer-led community focusing on waste reduction and environmental sustainability. She is also a certified yoga instructor and director of her sustainable creative lifestyle brand Nami, exploring and provides alternatives for sustainable living. She spoke at TedxWasedaU in 2020 titled "Curating a sustainable lifestyle" and now is active in advocating for the environment, working with organizations such as Youthtopia, PADI Japan, Wellness Laboratory, Green Innovator Academy, Minimal Living Tokyo, and more.

You can find her on Instagram at @zenzenw and @projekwaste!

Welcome to our next episode of OceanViews! 

We are so excited to continue sharing the stories of incredible youth activists globally!  

This week's episode features Naphtali Akudung.  

Naphtali Akudung is a climate activist, and the Founder CLIMRENEW LLC, that creates awareness on climate change, and provides consultancy services on renewable energy, plastic waste and regenerative agriculture. He has B.Sc. in Physics from the University of Jos Nigeria and a Watson Institute Alum. He is currently a Scholar at the Nigerian University of Technology and Management and passionate about using technology in solving some of today's major environmental challenges.

Welcome to our next episode of #OceanViews! We are so excited to continue sharing the stories of incredible youth activists globally!  

This week's episode features Varsha Yajman.  

Varsha is a 19-year-old law student, podcaster and advocate for climate justice and mental health awareness. She has been an organiser for School Strike for Climate and is currently a coordinator at SAPNA South Asian Climate Solidarity Network and a paralegal at Equity Generation Lawyers which conducts climate change litigation. Her work along with her podcast, Not to be Controversial, aims to create a community for young South Asians to feel represented and empowered.

Welcome to our next episode of #OceanViews! We are so excited to continue sharing the stories of incredible youth activists globally!  

This week's episode features Kaitlyn Gayle.  

My name is Kaitlyn Gayle, I am 18 years old and I co-founded a NGO in my home country Jamaica called Cleanup Our Act which is an organization that is trying to engage Jamaican youth in environmental activism. I am also a Planeteer Alliance design Squad Member and Ambassador. And I have worked with Steph as a Super Squad Leader for Ocean Heroes. (If it wasn't obvious enough) I love the sea and I am trying to do my part in taking care of it and our environment.

Welcome to our next episode of OceanViews! 

We are so excited to continue sharing the stories of incredible youth activists globally!  

This week's episode features Ethan Hrnkjak. Born and raised on the Northern Beaches, Ethan Hrnjak is a student climate activist who is passionate about creating a cleaner, greener, and fairer future. He believes that young people need a voice in our democracy. Ethan is passionate about protecting Mackellar’s beautiful environment - bush, beaches, and lagoons. He is committed to fighting for the government to include mental and dental health in Medicare and provide free preschool to PhD education while abolishing all student debt. He is committed to providing a strong voice for young people in Parliament, and a safer future for all.  

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