Angelo Cardona was elected a board member in 2022 and has been re-elected for a second term in 2025. Formerly, he was a council member from 2019 to 2022.. He is a peace and disarmament activist. He is considered one of the leading figures of pacifism in Colombia for his fight for the implementation of the Peace Agreement signed by the guerrilla FARC and the government of Colombia in 2016.
He co-founded the national movement ‘Yes to the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (Si a la JEP), which seeks to protect the transitional Justice System (JEP) agreed in Havana, Cuba. He is further a co-founder and Co-president of the Iberoamerican Alliance for Peace (Alianza Iberoamericana por la Paz – AIPP), Vice-president of Humanity United for Universal Demilitarisation, and founding member of the IPB Youth Network. Cardona has spoken on behalf of the youth in Colombia at the United Nations Headquarters, German Parliament, British Parliament, Argentinian Congress, and Colombian Congress. His fight for peace and disarmament earned him the Inspirational Icon at the 21st Century Icon Awards.