The Democracy and Culture Foundation aims to empower society through citizen engagement and better governance. Our headquarters are in London, with an office in Athens. Our small global…
With a genesis at the New York Times, the Athens Democracy Forum and Art for Tomorrow went into the fold of the Foundation, which was set up to turn solutions into action.
Juan Pierre is a visionary 19-year-old social activist and policy innovator from Mauritius, known affectionately as "Juansama" among his peers for his exceptional impact and leadership. With…
Érica Maria Castro Moreira is a Portuguese advocate for human rights and democratic participation, driven by her belief to "be the change you want to see in the world." With a master's in…
Since the age of 13, Julián Rodriguez Sastoque has advocated for democracy in his home country of Colombia. Some of his notable achievements in promoting democracy include being elected as a My…
Yuval Green is a 27-year-old medical student and part of an Israeli network advocating for the rights of military refusers. In the past year, following the massacre of October 7, Yuval was…
Tara Roos is a 20-year-old hailing from South Africa who works as a policy writer, researcher and political analyst. She has dedicated her career to breaking down barriers to democratic…
Sudhanshu Kaushik is a globally recognized youth leader, whose work across India and the Indian diaspora has advanced the cause of democracy at both grassroots and institutional levels. Through the…
Sohee Yang is a 29-year-old from South Korea. As a digital democracy activist, she has led a wide range of campaigns, public forums, research initiatives and organizational efforts to ensure that…
