Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar is currently in Geneva to be inducted as a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum. She joins global leaders in a mission towards creating a sustainable future and driving actionable change in the world.
As an advocate for conversations around climate change, Bhumi is one of the five Indians selected by the World Economic Forum to be part of its Young Global Leaders Community: The Class of 2024. This recognition is a major milestone for Bhumi, especially as she approaches her 10th year in the film industry next year.
Expressing her pride in being chosen as a Young Global Leader, Bhumi stated, “This motivates me to dedicate every minute of my life for social good. This recognition is even more special because it comes on the eve of my 10th year in cinema next year!” She looks forward to collaborating with change-makers from around the world to create a better future for generations to come.
With a firm focus on sustainability, Bhumi aims to mobilize individuals to keep the planet healthy. She is excited about the opportunities to collaborate, exchange ideas, and drive meaningful impact on a global scale. Her responsibilities as an actor, entrepreneur, and climate warrior drive her towards creating actionable change.
The World Economic Forum’s list of Young Global Leaders for 2024 includes influential figures like Adwaita Nayar, Arjun Bhartia, Priya Agarwal Hebbar, and Sharad Vivek Sagar. Bhumi’s filmography includes acclaimed movies such as Dum Laga Ke Haisha, Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, and Bala. Her latest project, Bhakshak, delves into the journey of a determined woman seeking justice.
Overall, Bhumi Pednekar’s induction as a Young Global Leader marks a significant step in her commitment to making a positive impact on the world. This recognition further solidifies her dedication to driving sustainable change and creating a better future for all.
