G20 & G7 Youth Ambassador

Luca Erkol is a student at the German International School Dubai and a G20 & G7 Youth Ambassador with the G20 & G7 Health and Development Partnership. He founded the Student Union of German Schools Abroad and served as its inaugural Chair, representing approximately 90,000 students worldwide. He was also a member of the inaugural Dubai Students Council, representing the voices of approximately 400,000 students across Dubai. As Secretary-General of the Model G20 Conference on Air Pollution and Child Health, he led international student delegates in developing policy proposals to address the impact of air pollution on children’s health. Through these leadership roles, Luca has collaborated with government institutions, international organisations, and civil society representatives to strengthen youth participation in global decision-making. Born in Tokyo to a German-Turkish family and raised in Dubai, he brings a distinctly international perspective and a strong commitment to empowering young people to shape the future.