I spent a few days in Washington, D.C. last week lobbying lawmakers alongside other members from the Break Free From Plastic Coalition, a coalition of some 200 organizations working on
The fourth gathering of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4), aimed at reaching a global treaty to combat the plastics crisis, concluded on April 29 in Ottawa. The week-long negotiations as a
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Global food systems are broken. Let’s begin there. We produce enough food to feed ten billion, and yet we have at least 120 million people going hungry while another two
Michael Kakande, a youth climate advocate who lives in Kampala, Uganda, is a passionate certified climate reality leader and climate-induced migration expert, mobilizing youth to lead on nature and climate.
As we navigate the complex landscape of our food systems, we must balance food security and environmental preservation. Conventional farming has made our food systems into what they are today.
The African Climate Summit (ACS) is underway in Nairobi, Kenya. The African continent, with its 1.2 billion people, is weighed down by debt to countries and multilateral development banks, primarily
We are now past the UNFSS+2 Stocktaking Moment, which served as a mid-point assessment on the progress made since the UN Food Systems Summit in September 2021. It provides an
Ecosystems hold a profound significance that stretches beyond their ecological contributions. They are the tapestry into which the rest of life is woven, supporting not only the survival of myriad
It’s hard to say if the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP27, was good or bad. It’s a question of perspective and orientation. What was COP27, which recently