Iranian-American social entrepreneur and activist (born 2001)
Sophia Kianni
Kianni in 2023
Born
(2001-12-13) December 13, 2001 (age 22)[1][2]
Nationality
American
Alma mater
Stanford University
Occupation(s)
social entrepreneur, activist, public speaker
Organization(s)
Climate Cardinals, United Nations
Awards
Forbes 30 under 30 Vice Human of the Year Teen Vogue 21 under 21 BBC 100 Women
Website
sophiakianni.com
Sophia Kianni (born December 13, 2001) is an Iranian-American social entrepreneur and climate activist. She is the founder and president of Climate Cardinals, a nonprofit offering climate change information in multiple languages, serves on the EPA's National Youth Advisory Council, and as an advisor to the United Nations. She is the youngest United Nations advisor in US history.[3][4]
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