Learn about the young women on the front lines of the climate movement.
26-year-old Tamilore, a Malala Fund Girl Fellow, writes about the first time she learned about climate change, how it spurred an interest in climate education and how girls in her community led the charge on climate-friendly waste disposal — changing her hometown for the better.
23-year-old climate activist, Alexia Lelercq takes us along as she and her peers fight for an equitable fossil fuel phase-out. Go behind the scenes at the largest climate conference in the world.
20-year-old Mehek Kandru, a college student from California, reflects on her chat with UN Youth Climate Advisor Joice Mendez on all things climate and youth activism.
23-year-old climate activist Alexia Leclercq reflects on finding community and purpose within the youth climate movement through a love letter.
19-year-old student activist and researcher Riya Mehta writes about the importance of using carbon extraction tools to remove extensive amount of CO2 in the atmosphere.
“We have such a wealth of knowledge and we are hungry and thirsty for experience and to share our perspectives on things,” she says.
From prohibitive costs to the Egyptian government’s human rights abuses, youth climate activists spoke out about the issues with this year’s conference.
On a warm afternoon in Sharm el-Sheikh, Malala Fund-supported youth climate activists met up to relax and connect over their experiences at COP27.
ایک 16 سالہ طالبہ سہیلہ اپنے گاؤں میں سیلاب آنے اور اس کے بعد تعلیم اور خوراک کی قلت جیسے مسائل کے بارے میں اپنی کہانی تحریر کرتی ہیں۔
16-year-old student Sohaila writes about wading through water, not being able to learn and contending with food shortages.
ایک نوجوان پاکستانی کارکن موسمیاتی ناانصافی کے اپنے ملک پر مرتب ہونے والے دیرپا اثرات اور کوپ 27 سے اپنی توقعات کے بارے میں اظہار خیال کرتی ہیں۔
A young Pakistani activist writes about the lasting effects of climate injustice and what she wants to see happen at COP27.
24-year-old climate activist Ayisha Siddiqa reflects on her experience at COP26 and explains how the UNFCCC can become more accessible to young women.
Young women in Indonesia, Mexico, the Philippines, Uganda and more share their ideas.
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Insaf Abdelmoula writes about her week as she teaches Tunisian youth about climate policy and celebrates a win in her medical career.
17-year-old American student Amelia Pinto explains how to safely organize community service projects in a pandemic.
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Mahina, Malala Fund’s digital associate, shares a photo essay from the Fridays For Future climate strike in Stockholm.
The climate activist writes at the invitation of Malala Yousafzai