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Ana Lucía Pérez Escalera
Environmental Education & Awareness, Waste Reduction & Circular Economy, Sustainable Cities & Communities Laila Moiré-Selvage Environmental Education & Awareness, Waste Reduction & Circular Economy, Sustainable Cities & Communities Laila Moiré-Selvage

Ana Lucía Pérez Escalera

2025: DR. MARY GRIFFIN-JONES AWARD
Ana Lucía Pérez Escalera, 13, from Salinas, Puerto Rico, leads "De a Pokito por Puerto Rico." She educates over 100,000 people on environmental care and waste reduction through STEAM, hackathons, and legislative advocacy.

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Esad Çakır
Environmental Education & Awareness, Water Conservation & Quality, Science, Technology & Engineering Laila Moiré-Selvage Environmental Education & Awareness, Water Conservation & Quality, Science, Technology & Engineering Laila Moiré-Selvage

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.

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