Anjali Sharma

““Growing up in Australia I consider myself really fortunate,” she says. “I got an education that helped me make sense of what was happening.””

““I used to deal with so much climate anxiety and fear, thinking, ‘Wow, we are one day closer to that deadline’.””

““These are real experiences and this is a very real issue that affects people on a very personal level. Not being afraid to show that vulnerability has been really, really instrumental in getting the coverage that we did.””

““My first and biggest role model is my Mum,””

““Some people say that your parents shape your political views, but it’s been much of the opposite [for me].””

““I never felt like it was an option [to not be interested], to be honest,””