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Rising Star: Aliona Isac, Leading Moldova’s Fight Against Land Degradation and Drought

octobre 10, 2024 Aucun commentaire

Championing Environmental Protection and Sustainability Aliona Isac, a hydrologist from Moldova, is this week’s SDG News Rising Star, recognized for her extraordinary contributions to environmental protection, particularly in combating land degradation and drought. With a Master’s degree and ongoing Ph.D. studies in Environmental Protection, Aliona has dedicated her career to

Rising Star of the Week: Xiye Bastida, Champion of Climate Justice at Davos 2024

octobre 7, 2024 Aucun commentaire

Key Impact Points: Youth Driving Global Change The Platform of Davos At the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, themed “Rebuilding Trust,” leaders from around the globe focused on transparency and collective responsibility. A critical aspect of this year’s dialogues was the inclusion of youth

Spotlight: Heela Yoon – Empowering Afghan Youth for Peace and Gender Equality

septembre 27, 2024 Aucun commentaire

Impact Points: Heela Yoon, a 24-year-old Afghan refugee currently residing in the United Kingdom, is a formidable force in the realms of peacebuilding and gender equality. As the founder and executive director of the Afghan Youth Ambassadors for Peace Organization (AYAPO), she has dedicated her life to creating a peaceful

Alyssa Carson – Pioneering the Mars Generation

septembre 23, 2024 Aucun commentaire

Impact Points: Introduction Alyssa Carson, also known by her call sign “Blueberry,” is an American student and the world’s youngest astronaut in training with a towering ambition: to be among the first to set foot on Mars. Her journey, beginning from a childhood dream sparked by a cartoon, has transformed

Rising Stars: Hikaru Hayakawa, Executive Director of Climate Cardinals

septembre 12, 2024 Aucun commentaire

At just twenty-three years old, Hikaru Wakeel Hayakawa has already made a name for himself as one of the leading voices in the global climate justice movement. A Caribbean and Japanese American activist, Indigenous studies researcher, and social entrepreneur, Hayakawa is the newly appointed Executive Director of Climate Cardinals—the world’s

Vee Kativhu: Empowering Youth and Driving Global Change with the UN Secretary-General

septembre 10, 2024 Aucun commentaire

Empowering Youth Through Education Varaidzo (Vee) Kativhu is a Zimbabwean-British education activist and YouTube visionary known for her relentless efforts to bridge the gap between academic ability and self-belief. Founder of the organization Empowered By Vee, she uses her platform of over 500,000 followers to help underrepresented students recognize their

Spotlight: Diego Enrique Fernandez Irrazabal, Innovator in Sustainable Water Solutions

août 29, 2024 Aucun commentaire

Impact Points: Introduction Diego Enrique Fernandez Irrazabal, a young visionary from Paraguay, has made significant strides in addressing one of the most pressing global issues—access to clean water. His innovative approach to sustainable water solutions has not only garnered international recognition but has also provided practical benefits to communities in

Spotlight: Elizabeth Kite, Champion of Youth Leadership and Empowerment in Tonga

août 26, 2024 Aucun commentaire

Impact Points: Introduction Elizabeth Kite is a beacon of leadership and empowerment in Tonga, where she has established a groundbreaking platform for youth engagement and leadership development. As the founder and CEO of Take The Lead Tonga, Elizabeth has dedicated her career to nurturing the potential of young leaders, especially

SDG News Team Heads to Tonga for the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting

août 23, 2024 Aucun commentaire

Key Impact Points: What to Expect at the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum As the SDG News team heads to Tonga for the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting, we join a gathering of leaders who are committed to ensuring a resilient Pacific Region. This forum, chaired by Tonga’s Prime Minister,

Krupa Nanda Kumar, the Climate Services Development Manager at Space4Climate, has been honored as a Via Satellite Rising Star 2024

Krupa Nanda Kumar, Rising Star in the Satellite and Climate Sectors

août 22, 2024 Aucun commentaire

Impact Points: Introduction Krupa Nanda Kumar, the Climate Services Development Manager at Space4Climate, has been honored as a Via Satellite Rising Star 2024. This prestigious recognition highlights her exceptional contributions to the space and satellite industry, particularly in leveraging Earth observation data for climate action. “Extremely honoured to be recognised