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title: EcoManka | Inspiring founders finalist e-Revolutionaries 2025
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 Inspiring Founders | e-Revolutionaries 2025 Finalist

**Meet EcoManka**

 Reimagining education for climate action, emotional intelligence, and global youth leadership.

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**EcoManka merges indigenous wisdom, experiential pedagogy, and digital innovation to create a scalable ecosystem for youth-led sustainability.**

**Its PlayDesign methodology empowers teenagers and educators to co-create solutions for real-world challenges using storytelling, role play, and gamified learning.**

**From a pilot in the urban outskirts of Medellín to upcoming programs in Portugal and the Western Balkans, EcoManka is shaping a new generation of eco-leaders across continents. Fueled by Estonia’s e-Residency and digital infrastructure, the organization operates as a borderless network of educators, technologists, and changemakers building a greener future from the ground up.**

#### From classrooms to climate leadership

EcoManka equips young people and teachers with the tools to design a better world — together

**“We don’t just teach sustainability — we build the next generation of co-creators for a climate-resilient future.”**

![Blockquote illustration](https://lp.xolo.io/hubfs/images/blockquote-cyan.svg)

#### From pilot to proof

A 15-week program in one of Medellín’s most vulnerable districts sparked youth-led innovation and a global educational model

**“With just $15,000 and one committed community, we transformed a classroom into a laboratory for social and environmental change.”**

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**2025: Expansion, digitization, and cross-continental connection**

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#### EcoManka aims to reach youth in Europe with pilots in Portugal and the Western Balkans, a gamified digital toolbox, and a certified facilitator network

“We’re building a bridge from Latin America to Europe — powered by play, purpose, and digital collaboration.”