Camila Godinho is a young Brazilian environmentalist. She received her undergraduate degree in International Business and has a post-graduate degree in Environmental Education. Camila has been working locally, nationally and internationally with youth and environment since 1999.

Camila has developed environmental education projects in slums in the city of Salvador (state of Bahia), and in 2002 she received the Petrobras/Universidade Solidaria Merit Award for the Project Environmental Educators that she developed in the community of Mussurunga.

She was a member of the United Nations Environment Programmee (UNEP) TUNZA Youth Advisory Council from February of 2003 until October of 2005. Camila has developed key activities in the international youth movement towards sustainability, and is also a member of the Commission of Sustainable Development Youth Caucus and Education Caucus. She has been a member of the Earth Charter Youth Initiative since 2002, and is now a member of its Core Group. Camila founded and coordinates an Earth Charter Youth Group in Brazil, where she promotes the Earth Charter among young leaders and poor communities.

Camila currently coordinates the GEO for Youth Project, an initiative of the NGO Interagir in partnership with UNEP, the Brazilian Ministries of Environment and Education, and the National Secretariat of Youth. She is also the coordinator of the Department of Social Activities of the Faculdades Jorge Amado, a well known college in Brazil.

Dumisani "Dumi" Nyoni is a graduate of Psychology from Cambridge College, in the United States, works on the coordinating team of Pioneers of Chang, a global network of young leaders, activists, social entrepreneurs and change agents between 25-35 interested in understanding and have an impact on the systems that affect the communities, insitutions and societies around them.

Dumisani is a youth activist, leader, motivator and consultant with a range of experiences from building and coordinating global action networks, facilitating large and small gatherings, workshops and conferences as well as advising organizations on strategy development, team building and the inclusion and participation of youth in programs and processes.

Having perviously worked with the Earth Council at its former Headquarters in Costa Rica, Dumisani helped to launch the youth component of the international Earth Charter Initiative for which he continues to act as an advisor. Dumisani has also worked as a Youth Coordinator at the Youth Employment Summit (YES) Campaign, where he helped to organize the first global summit on Youth Employment, and to establish YES Country Networks in over 70 countries which are youth-led multi-stakeholder coalitions that are launching projects around the world to create sustainable livelihoods for youth.

Dumisani serves as an advisor and board member to innovative organizations globally such as TakingITGlobal, EnVision Leadership, EcoVentures International, the Global Youth ACTION Network, The Sweet Mother Tour, IDEAS and Zimele Institute at the Organization of Rural Associations for Progress (ORAP) in Zimbabwe. He is also a writer and a keen musician.

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