
Peter Moll is just 28 years old and both the Founder & CEO of the global youth movement World Leaders of Today, whose main program is Stand Up Shout Out which is based in over 20 countries and 60 cities with tens of thousands of members. World Leaders of Today deals with good governance, poverty reduction, conservation, youth inclusion, youth empowerment and engagement.
He is also Chairman of Africa Conservation Youth Council, WWF Africa New Deal for Nature and People Youth rep, one of the Africa Youth For Nature leaders, the Vice Chairman of the National Conservation Education Forum, Global March For Elephants and Rhino Youth Rep, and he is also behind the developing of the National Youth Platform for the Kenyan Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife through the National Wildlife Strategy 2030
While he has multiple recognitions for his impactful work, he recently won the Kenyan National Diversity and Inclusion award for Youth in Leadership in 2019. In addition he has represented Kenya as the youth rep at CITES CoP18, and was recently appointed as the UNITED NATIONS Youth Representative for World Wildlife Day 2020 where he also gave an address at the UN headquarters in New York of March 2020. This month he was also appointed Vice Chair of the Africa Youth for Nature Network based in 23 African Countries.
In this episode we delve into Peter's deeply held belief that youth in Africa are the continents greatest untapped resource. And how he aims to elevate African Youth to have a genuine seat at the table, from creation, planning, implementation, management as well as benefit sharing in order to secure a sustainable future.