Dev Sharma

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United Kingdom

Dev Sharma is an 18-year-old Member of Youth Parliament (Youth MP) and food activist, currently chairing the UK Parliament’s first ever youth inquiry into the cost of living crisis (UK Parliament's Youth Select Committee). 

Driven by his campaigning to challenge the injustices of the food system, his activism includes delivering a Food Charter to Downing Street and advising multinational companies on food policy. 

Recognised with both the Diana Award and UK Parliament Award, Dev has been at the forefront of the opposition against junk food advertising online, with his open letter campaign alongside Bite Back 2030 and Jamie Oliver leading to a government ban on such adverts.