K-pop fan activists make National Geographic's changemakers list

The two co-founders of the climate advocacy group Kpop4planet have been named to National Geographic’s 33 list for 2026, marking the first time a Korean has been included in the annual recognition of global changemakers. Kpop4planet said Wednesday that Kim Hye-kyeong and Nurul Sarifah were selected in the “Visionaries” category, which honors individuals driving breakthrough solutions to pressing global challenges. NG33, launched last year in honor of the 33 founding members of National Geographi

By The Korea Herald