Young people aren’t just the leaders of tomorrow. They have the energy, skills and ideas to change society and the environment for the better today. Yet society often fails to listen to young people’s views or recognise their ability to make a positive difference.

Here we listen to Arjun Dutta, ambassador and youth campaigner for the #iWill campaign for youth social action, sharing how his love of nature, birdlife and conservation was inspired by travel to Malaysia.