Portrait of Sophia Kaur Badhan

Freelance Youth Activist

Sophia Kaur Badhan

  • 2025
  • Creative Bureaucracy Festival

Sophia K Badhan FRSA BCAh is an award-winning youth activist and speaker. Having the strength, resilience and determination to overcome significantly challenging personal circumstances is what feeds her conviction to amplify youth voice in major policy discussions. She is a recipient of The Diana Award 2019, which is the highest international accolade a young person can receive for their humanitarian work and social action, an #iwill Ambassador and a member of Chatham House Common Futures Conversations. She has also received the British Citizen Award from the UK Government for her services to Healthcare and is a recipient of the 1317th Points of Light Award.

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