Martin Karadzhov is a queer human rights activist from Bulgaria. He is a board member and chair of the first Youth Steering Committee at ILGA World, the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Federation. He has been involved in the field of SRHR, HIV/AIDS and LGBTIQ rights for over 13 years working with diverse youth. He was recently appointed to the High-Level Commission for the ICPD+25 Follow-up and selected as Young Leader for the SDGs, recognised by the UN. He is currently working with LGBTIQ youth organisations from across the world to establish a new platform for queer youth organisations advocating on a global level.