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Scott Forbes

Alumni of the British Council's Global Changemakers, Board Director at Does HIV Look Like Me? International and experienced global youth activist

Featured in ‘ Young Entrepreneur World – How 25 Teen-Trepreneurs Succeeded And Left World Leaders Scratching Their Heads’ by Sabirul Islam and ‘ The Rax Active Citizenship Toolkit’ by James Kelsey-Fry and Anita Dhillon, Scott Forbes is at the forefront of youth activism on a global scale.

Scott is the founder of Global Forum 40 (GF40), a “for youth, by youth” initiative, to create real, tangible and lasting social change in sexual health by bridging local communities and traditions, empowering young people to become leaders in their communities and in society, and developing believers into leaders in their own right.

Scott is an alumnus of the British Council’s ‘ Global Changemakers’ programme, a talented and innovative community of 700 young activists, volunteers and social entrepreneurs at the forefront of running innovative projects in their communities, shaping policy, and speaking truth to power.

Scott is also a Board Director for Does HIV Look Like Me? International, a global organisation working to reduce the stigma associated with HIV and AIDS.

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