Social development activist and conservation leader win WWF's top youth conservation award
Gland, Switzerland 23 June, 2021 - A social development activist and a conservation leader have won this year’s WWF International President’s Youth Award in recognition of their outstanding achievements, dedication, and commitment to the natural environment. The award has been running since 2012 and is the global conservation organization’s top accolade recognizing exceptional leadership in young conservationists from around the world. Gabriel Mejia is the 24 year old co-founder of Youth Engaged in Wetlands - a youth network across 30 countries advocating for the conservation and