Bianca Jagger - Executive Commitee Chair
Human rights advocate; Council of Europe Goodwill Ambassador
Bianca Jagger is a prominent international human rights advocate. She is Council of Europe Goodwill Ambassador, Chair of the World Future Council and Founder and Chair of the Bianca Jagger Human Rights Foundation. For approximately 25 years, Bianca Jagger has campaigned for human rights, social and economic justice and environmental protection throughout the world. For her work in these areas, Jagger has been the recipient of many prestigious international awards, not least of which is the "Right Livelihood" Award, also known as the Alternative Nobel Prize. Others include the United Nations "Earth Day International" Award, the Amnesty International USA Media Spotlight Award for Leadership, the "World Citizenship" Award from The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation and the "World Achievement" Award from Mikhail Gorbachev. She has also been awarded two doctorates, honoris causa, the first by Stonehill College, Massachusetts, and the second by Simmons College in Boston.
Watch Bianca Jagger talking about the WFC here
