Foreldreløftet and its journey as a parent-led climate organization in Norway From Tønsberg, Norway, Veslemøy Klavenes-Berge is a mother of two young boys, 7 and 10 years old. For 10…
Jenny Smith did not realize what the how severe the personal consequences of her activism efforts in Costa Rica could be until the tire fell off her car and her dog wound up dead.
Ryan Hickman, age eleven, enjoys collecting coins, riding his bike, and playing the violin. But unlike most middle schoolers, he’s also been running a business for eight and a half years.
As it rained heavily outside, eight-year-old Anm Safiqul Alam Shaheen crouched on the floor of his grandfather’s house to hear his daily tales. Shaheen’s heart was beating rapidly as the…
As a mother, food engineer, urban farmer, cook, individual with alopecia and the owner and founder of Kynza Food, Maria is an inspiration to those around her and a cultural and environmental pioneer.
“At the beginning, everything was so confusing and their words sometimes didn’t make any sense at all, especially from the elders — they speak nature’s language.”
“Because I’m country!” Said Catherine Coleman Flowers when asked why she was passionate about working for rural communities as an environmental justice advocate. Growing up in the “Black Belt” region…
Before my first meeting call with Jussa Kudherezera, the founder and Coordinator of the Manica Youth Assembly (MAYA), I was excited, but nervous. This was my first interview on behalf…
At 101, Marian Sachs is unlikely to personally encounter many of the most challenging effects of climate change. These days, according to Gulf News, most of the journey’s she goes…
Joseph Bizimungu has always had a love and appreciation for nature, which led him to his current position as the executive director of Association Burundaise pour la protection de la Nature (ABN). However, his professional career did not start off in the environmental sector, as he used to be a biology teacher and a headmaster of a secondary school.
