Explanation:

• The 31st edition of the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize was announced recently, which honors one grassroot environmental activist from each of the world’s six geographic regions: Africa, Asia, Europe, Islands and Island Nations, North America, and South and Central America. 

Region-wise winner of the Goldman Environmental Prize 2020 :

1. Islands and Island Nations – Kristal Ambrose from The Bahamas,
2. Africa – Chibeze Ezekiel from Ghana,
3. South America – Nemonte Nenquimo from Ecuador,
4. North America – Leydy Pech from Mexico,
5. Europe – Lucie Pinson from France,
6. Asia – Paul Sein Twa from Myanmar