“It is so inspiring to able to aid other youth in their endeavours to make their world a better place. I’m so privileged to be able to be part of an organisation that allows me to do this with so many different people at so many different age groups in so many different communities”
“As young people, we will be tomorrow’s scientists, legislators and advocates who will tackle the environmental issues our world will face in our lifetime. And following in the footsteps of amazing role models like Dr Jane, young people have the power to take our future into our own hands and create a better future for people, wildlife and the environment. “
“I’m passionate about threatened ecosystem recovery and science communication.”
“Education is the driving force which will change our attitudes about the world around us, and it is the youth of today who must foster the crucial relationship between people and the natural world. As Dr Jane said: Only if we understand can we care; only if we care will we help; only if we help shall they be saved.”
“I hope that by being part of the NYLC I will be able to share my passion for wildlife and encourage people to form a positive relationship with the environment.”
“I’m thrilled to join the National Youth Leadership Council and am looking forward to meeting with others who share my passion and desire to make a positive impact for our environment. I’m eager to explore the diverse range of perspectives and experiences that make the environment so special to us.”
“We do not own the land; the land owns us. We come from Mother Earth. Yadungee, garra-bee-anga-yinga-go.”
“I’m enthusiastic to be working with the Jane Goodall Institute as an NYLC member and to work on projects which share my goal of creating a better world for animals, people and the environment.”
“I’m honoured to be able to represent the Jane Goodall Institute and follow in the footsteps of such an inspiring female scientist. I hope to educate others on the impact their actions can have on the environment and their health.”
“I’m incredibly excited to join the NYLC this year, campaigning to protect our beautiful planet and its inhabitants.”
“I hope to encourage others to adopt Dr. Jane’s mindset, and eventually overcome the humanitarian and ecological issues we face in the 21st century, including social injustices and sustainable living.”
“I’m thrilled to be a part of this year’s NYLC, and in particular, am looking forward to collaborating with other NYLC members to create big impacts in the community.”
“Through my role in NYLC, I am looking forward to connecting with kind-hearted, passionate individuals to share my enthusiasm for the need to improve and protect the world. I believe Dr Jane Goodall’s mindset of wanting to turn apathy into empathy is the foundation of a better future for all, she hopes to educate others on this mindset.”
“I joined the NYLC to have a greater reach and connection so that I can help influence adults and children alike to make an impact on their community.”
“I’m ecstatic to be involved in the National Youth Leadership Council and hope to make a positive impact and contribution to the fields of native species management, habitat conservation and community education.”
“I hope that as a NYLC member I can make a positive contribution to the council and get to know other members.”
“Dr Jane Goodall is an inspiration, displaying strong and passionate leadership while facing environmental and humanitarian challenges head-on. I hope to inspire people in the same way as Dr Jane.”
“I’m delighted to be a part of the 2019-2020 National Youth Leadership Council and am keen to explore my skills, and champion the conservation of endangered species. I hope to combine my love for people and animals to inspire change.”
“I’m excited to be part of the NYLC to network with like-minded people, to have the support and resources to create my own campaigns, and to inspire others to contribute to a more eco-friendly world.”
“I believes that although there are many reasons to feel glum about the current state of affairs, there is so much beauty left in this world and we are much better off together than alone.”
“I am honoured to join NYLC to meet others with an inspiring passion for great change that will benefit all.”
“I’m so grateful for the opportunity to be a part of the NYLC, and can’t wait to take action and create the changes I wants to see in the world – and inspire others to do the same.”
“I’m honoured to be a part of the National Youth Leadership Council, and am committed to working with younger generations to help them develop an understanding and love for the nature.”
“I’m excited to be part of a team that supports youth in discovering how they can make a difference through everyday choices, I hopes to grow my capacity to enact positive change.”
“My dream is to see a world where animals and humans work in harmony, I believe that creating a culture where that is possible is achievable through the Roots and Shoots program.”
“I’m looking forward to working as a team to address current world issues.”
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