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Sustainable Food & Agriculture • Environmental Education & Awareness • Waste Reduction & Circular Economy • Climate Action & Energy • Water Conservation & Quality • Where Are They Now

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Noah Beshto

2026: HONORABLE MENTION
Noah Beshto, a 10-year-old documentarian and wildlife advocate, created "Noah's Diary" to produce nature documentaries across eight countries, raise awareness for wildlife rescue, and research birds and plastic pollution.

Elvia Gómez Troya

2025: HONORABLE MENTION
Elvia Gómez Troya, 13, from Egüés, Navarra, Spain, is "Elvia the Tracker," inspiring global conservation. Through her popular Instagram, published book, and direct anti-poaching efforts in Zambia, she shares a profound love for wildlife, educating thousands and fostering respect for nature.

Esad Çakır

2025: FINALIST
Esad Çakır, 13, from Istanbul, Turkey, created the "Ocean Literacy" project, a school-wide initiative to make ocean science accessible to students from kindergarten through middle school and inspire them to become problem-solvers for our oceans.