Guardians of the Earth: A Global Movement for Young Changemakers
- editorial team
- Apr 3
- 2 min read
Updated: Apr 7
At WorldEd Foundation, we believe in the power of education to inspire action. The Guardians of the Earth project is a shining example of how young minds, when given the right tools and opportunities, can become champions for the planet.

This initiative has brought together over 900 elementary students from Africa and South America, uniting them in a powerful effort to explore and protect biodiversity through digital art and creative expression. These students are not just drawing—they are telling the story of their environment, connecting with peers across borders, and developing a sense of global responsibility.
Why This Matters
In a world facing increasing environmental challenges, education plays a crucial role in shaping the next generation of leaders. By fostering creativity, collaboration, and awareness, Guardians of the Earth equips students with the knowledge and inspiration to protect their ecosystems. This is education in action—building a future where sustainability and stewardship are second nature.

A Special Thank You
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Carlos Richard Sankoh, and all schools guided by him for leading efforts in Sierra Leone and to Fernando Calcagni Sartori and Colégio Agostiniano Mendel for their incredible participation. Your dedication has been instrumental in making this initiative a reality!
Join Us in Empowering the Next Generation
At WorldEd Foundation, we are committed to expanding access to quality education that makes a difference. With projects like Guardians of the Earth, we are transforming the way students learn, engage, and connect with the world around them.
You can be part of this mission! Support our work and help us reach even more students by making a donation today: https://www.worldedfoundation.org/donate
Together, we can continue to educate, inspire, and empower young changemakers around the world.
Keywords: Guardians Of the Earth. Education For Sustainability. Global Collaboration Youth for The Planet. Life on Land. SDG 15. Biodiversity