Our Vision
A sustainable world in which self-empowered youth flourish and creatively develop their communities for the common good — recognising the unity of all life.
Our Mission
We create environments — in-person and digital — where youth discover their unique contribution, develop inner strength, and turn personal growth into collective action for a just, thriving future.
35 Years of Youth-Led Social Change
1990
The Beginning
Children of the Earth founded with a vision of youth-led global change.
1995
Going Global
Expanded to 15 countries, creating international youth chapters.
2005
UN Recognition
Received special consultative status with the United Nations ECOSOC.
2025
New Era
Launching the digital-first movement to connect youth worldwide.
Board of Directors
The People Safeguarding Children of the Earth
NM
Nina Meyerhof
President
SJ
Samuel Jacobs-Abbey
Vice-President
PM
Patrick McCollum
Director
SM
Stamoulis Manginas
Director
PU
Princess Ukaga
Secretary
HM
Hinda Miller
Member
MR
Margret Rueffler
Member
NK
Nikolaos Kouboulis
Member
SG
Shaivi Gurujaj
Member
MP
Mark Perkell
Member