ECO-HERO AWARD WINNERS

Josue Arias Calderon
Biodiversity & Wildlife Conservation, Environmental Education & Awareness Laila Moiré-Selvage Biodiversity & Wildlife Conservation, Environmental Education & Awareness Laila Moiré-Selvage

Josue Arias Calderon

3rd PLACE
Josué Arias Calderón, age 11 from Bogotá, Colombia, is a passionate defender of high-mountain ecosystems. Through social media videos and restoration campaigns, he educates and inspires thousands to protect vital páramos and glaciers, ensuring water for 85% of Colombians.

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Dominic Oviedo Löwen
Biodiversity & Wildlife Conservation, Environmental Education & Awareness, Sustainable Cities & Communities Laila Moiré-Selvage Biodiversity & Wildlife Conservation, Environmental Education & Awareness, Sustainable Cities & Communities Laila Moiré-Selvage

Dominic Oviedo Löwen

SHIMON SCHWARZSCHILD AWARD
Dominic Oviedo Löwen, 16, from Itauguá, Paraguay, leads "Mymba Saite." He meticulously documents and shares his country's biodiversity, awakening love for wild animals through books, social media, and education.

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