STATE OF THE WORLD FORUM

Marie-Noëlle Keijzer co-founded and leads WeForest, a global nonprofit restoring biodiverse landscapes to draw down carbon and empower communities. Combining business acumen and environmental science, she mobilizes companies, investors, and scientists to scale nature-based solutions reversing climate and biodiversity loss.

Dr. Leen Gorissen is a biologist and innovation catalyst who champions nature’s wisdom to reinvent how we live. Founder of the Centre for Natural Intelligence, she applies ecology and systems thinking to spark sustainable innovation and regenerative societal transformation.

Liduvina (“Lidu”) Burgoin, diagnosed with autism at age 5, spent much of her life with limited speech until discovering the Rapid Prompting Method at 11, unlocking her voice and revealing extraordinary psi-abilities, intellect and creativity. Her mother, Migdalia, an accomplished clairvoyant practitioner, advocates for presuming competence in non-speaking individuals and champions tools like RPM to empower self-expression and unlock hidden potential.

Osprey Orielle Lake is the Founder and Executive Director of WECAN International, leading climate justice and women’s advocacy efforts worldwide. She co-chairs the Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature’s advocacy and organized the International Women's Earth and Climate Summit.

Dr. Alex Cahana specializes in building hi-tech, hi-touch, in touch communities using token-based economic design. He is an advisor for the Druk Holding and Investments of Bhutan and the Regenerative Village at Drinchengang.

Leif Ramirez is a youth visionary and social entrepreneur dedicated to solving human health challenges. As co-founder of the Calliope Center for Rare Diseases while still a student, he brings a fresh generational perspective on innovation, compassion, and global well-being.