unicef | Young social innovators emerge as climate champions

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June 5, 2026

In Bolivia, 15-year-old Mary Luz Laura Canaviri dreamed of nearby Lake Titicaca being free from pollution and plastic waste.

Supported by UNICEF Bolivia, the national robotics competition FIRST Bolivia integrated UPSHIFT and STEM learning, inviting adolescents to build prototypes in response to challenges.