Zuriel Oduwole

Zuriel Oduwole is an education advocate and filmmaker from Los Angeles known for promoting girls' education in Africa and the Caribbean. She has met with over 30 world leaders to discuss global social development and education policy, and spoken to over 51,000 young people across 19 countries. She was profiled in Forbes at age 10 and listed by ELLE among women who changed the world. She has trained over 480 young women in filmmaking across Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria and Ethiopia. She graduated from UCLA in 2022 at age 19 and is studying global risk and international affairs.