He is the creator of 21 Minutes and the President of the Foundation. He supports the value of awareness as a key to overcoming the current global crises. He has developed pedagogical models, scientifically validated methods and techniques to raise the self-awareness of human beings. In his vision, sustainable development can only be achieved by becoming aware of one's inner processes and acquiring the ability to shape them. Hence the concept of Human Inner Design at the heart of 21 Minutes.

Former Deputy Director General of UNESCO, he is now Senior Strategic Advisor and Chairman of the Advisory Committee of the International Center for Creativity and Sustainable Development. Member of the World Academy for Art and Sciences, he is an advisor on strategic and multilateral issues, sustainable development, cultural affairs, the arts and communication.

He is Professor of Modern History and Director of the Department of Humanistic Studies at the University of Roma Tre. His research concerns the history of power and its representations in the modern age. A member of national and international research groups, he is the author of ‘Politics and Government in the New World’ and of studies on European and American political and cultural history in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

Cognitive neuroscientist, writer, speaker and poet. Author of the first unifying theory of meditation and intuition. Lecturer at Amsterdam University College. He studies some of the rarest states of consciousness in human beings. He investigates the plasticity of the mind, the brain and behaviour, with the aim of discovering simple and effective empirical paths to peace.

She is the President and Founder of the Association "Melody for Dialogue among Civilizations". She organizes multicultural concerts for urgent social and economic issues, working with UNESCO, UNEP, HABITAT, CERN. She was awarded by the Director General of UNESCO for her innovative approach to dialogue through music. She has also been awarded the Aspen Diplomacy Awards.

World-renowned Israeli singer. Her songs are strongly influenced by her roots and are full of hope for a peaceful future. An extraordinary career has allowed her to travel and perform all over the world, receiving numerous awards. Alongside Gil Dor, she collaborates with great jazz musicians including Pat Metheny and Bobby McFerrin.

Architect and computer scientist, he is Director of Research at the CNRS and is the head of the digital site of the international action bringing together more than 100 scientists, engineers, architects and art historians for the reconstruction of Notre Dame Cathedral. Editor and author of publications in scientific journals and international congresses, since 2012 he has been head of the MAP research unit of the CNRS and the French Ministry of Culture, with offices in Marseille, Lyon, Nancy and Paris.

Neuropsychologist, Professor at the Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Program leader 'Enhancing Health & Wellbeing', Tilburg University in the Netherlands. Her research explores the relationship between the brain and behaviour and how neuroplasticity allows us to shape our brains, our lives and our world.

A world-renowned neuroscientist, she teaches cognitive developmental neuroscience at the University of British Columbia. Her pioneering research is interested in how executive functions are influenced by biological and environmental factors, especially in children. She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and named one of the "2000 Outstanding Women of the 20th Century" by IBC Cambridge.

Aerospace engineer, he heads Product Development and Engineering Americas. He has led the working group of the multinational company Skf in the creation of the bearings for the robotic arm of Perseverance, the Mars Rover that has been taking steps on the Red Planet for weeks. Since 2019 he has been based in the United States, where he is in charge of research and product development, including eco-sustainable technologies, for the entire American continent.

Engineer and architect. In 2020 he was among the designers of the Italian Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. He directs the Senseable City Lab at MIT, which focuses on how new technologies change the way cities are designed. He dreams of a dynamic and flexible architecture, a cultural metaphor for our times. According to the international magazine Wired, he is one of the 50 people who will change the world.

Professor at the Dept. of Economics of Roma 3 University, since 2000 he has been a member of the high-level working group on the CAP (the EU Common Agricultural Policy). He is vice-president and member of the Board of Directors of CAR - Centro Agroalimentare Romano. During the pandemic, agri-food has shown itself to be a strategic sector in the green transformation launched by the Commission of th European Union.

He is the co-founder and CEO of AWorld, the platform and App supporting the United Nations campaign for individual action on climate change and sustainability. AWorld is a guide that inspires action in the fight against climate change through everyday actions. It connects people, communities and organisations working towards a sustainable future.