Werner Schouten is director of the Impact Economy Foundation and host of BNR Koplopers. He is the former chairman of the Jonge Klimaatbeweging (JKB), a national network of young people committed to a robust climate policy. JKB was the winner of the Trouw Duurzame 100 in 2020. Werner specialises in climate, generational justice, social innovation

Hajar Yagkoubi is a Next Generation keynote speaker, youth participation consultant and former UN Youth Representative for the Netherlands. During her two-year mandate, Hajar gathered input from young people on the Sustainable Development Goals, Human Rights, Security and the Climate Crisis. She brought this input to the UN via speeches she gave there. For instance