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EVS 2023: Axel Anders
#meetevsexperts Axel Anders, M. A., studied psychology, drama, linguistics and business administration in France and Germany. Already during his university years, he became involved in the organic farming movement and came into contact with the organic pioneer Adolf Hoops back in the early 1980s.Although his professional journey took him in a different direction in language teaching, international business and publishing, his interest […]
EVS 2023: Peter Carter
#MeetEVSExperts Peter Carter, M.D. is a retired family physician who practised medicine first in England and then on both coasts of Canada (in Newfoundland and British Columbia) for almost 40 years.As a founding director of CAPE (Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment) in 1993 and, more recently, as founder of the Climate Emergency Institute, Peter has presented on sustainable development, environmental health policy, […]
EVS 2023: Giulia Laganà
#MeetOurSpeakers #evspeopleGiulia Laganà joined Healthy Food Healthy Planet in May 2022.Prior to this, Giulia led the Open Society European Policy Institute’s analysis and advocacy on EU policies on migration, labour rights and agri-food systems from December 2016-May 2022. From 2013-2016, she was a senior adviser on migration, asylum, the EU and international affairs to the President of the Italian Chamber of Deputies in Rome. She […]
EVS 2023: Prof. Piotr Skubała
#MeetOurExperts #EVSPeople Prof. Piotr Skubała – Professor of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Silesia, ecologist, acarologist, author of 170 scientific articles, environmental ethicist, environmental educator, nature conservation activist; climate activist. Leader of Climate Reality, „ethical expert” at the European Commission in Brussels (HORIZON 2020 programme), organiser and co-leader of meetings of the Ecological Thought Club.#KlubMysliEkologicznej #GameChangers […]
EVS 2023: Ana Béjar
#MeetOurSpeakers#PoliticiansforChange Ana Béjar is a member of the board of directors of the Spanish political party for animals, PACMA, managing the areas of administration and international relations. She was candidate for the 2015 Madrid elections of 2015 and the general, municipal and autonomous elections of 2019. And first on the list of her political party for the […]
EVS 2023: Broken Food System
#BrokenFoodSystem. 19 September, 6:00 – 7:45 PM (CEST) online! Let’s talk about how the food system works and how it harms and how we can fix it together. How do we get animals off our plates? Is it possible to work intersectionally beyond the differences for animals, people and the planet? Tune in for: Don’t forget to SAVE THE DATE! Join us […]
EVS 2023: Dr. Krista Hiddema
#MeetOurSpeakers#MeetEVSPeople Dr. Krista Hiddema oversees grants for the Karuna Foundation and Vegan Grants, dedicated to funding activism that effectively communicates a compelling vegan diet change message to a mainstream audience. With a vision of a Vegan World, the foundation aims to foster a global shift toward sustainability and compassion for animals. Inspired by social justice theorist Bill Moyer, Krista embraces a pluralist approach to ethics, recognizing […]
EVS 2023: Anita Krajnc
#MeetOurSpeakers Anita Krajnc – Co-Founder of Toronto Pig Save and the Executive Director of the Animal Save Movement. Anita helps coordinate global campaigns such as the Plant Based Treaty. Anita received her Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Toronto, is a staunch follower of Leo Tolstoy, Mahatma Gandhi and Cesar Chavez. Anita has also been an […]
EVS 2023: Oliwia Myczkowska
#MeetOurSpeakers#EuropeanVeganSummit Oliwia Myczkowska is a young activist, social activist and CEO of a startup. Her work focuses on protecting human, animal and climate rights. She is active in a number of social organizations including the Green REV Institute, the Fridays for Future, the East movement, the #NotYoung Foundation, the Na nowo Foundation and the Youth Parliament of Poland. She is founder of initiative NO PAIN […]
EVS 2023: Jasmijn de Boo
#MeetOurSpeakers Jasmijn de Boo – CEO of Proveg International! Jasmijn de Boo is a professional animal and vegan advocate and educator, who has worked the past 12 years in global-leadership positions. Jasmijn is the Global CEO of ProVeg International where she is responsible for overall strategic direction, international operational management, and governance of ProVeg country offices and programmes. She […]