
Juanita 🇺🇬
@joanitababirye
ClimateJusticeAdvocate , Nile fellow, 2017 Yelp fellow, US Community Solutions Program alumni, Strategist @G4ClimateAction, Ambassador @AYC_Hub.
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17-01-2014 13:29:14
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#ALG2024 Looking back at ideas shared during #ALG2023, while also looking forward to even deeper conversations upcoming at this year's ALG, we remember Juanita 🇺🇬's insights on Africa's vulnerability to the vagaries of climate change and what we can do about it.

#ALG2024 Juanita 🇺🇬 also argued during #ALG2023 for climate justice i.e., reshaping the energy transition plan as designed in Uganda's Green Growth Development Strategy GGGI Uganda to make it more inclusive and equitable. Empower ordinary people to be skilled in green jobs.




We are still having our ears on the ground at COP29 Azerbaijan as we wait for a powerful decision on the new collective quantified goal on finance by the end of this week. Our demands remain the same✊🏾 ✅Direct access for marginalized communities. Trillions not Billions.#PayUpTheDebt


Mind-blown by the Reworlding Showcase at GirlsForClimateAction .Did you know that various species of trees can be BOTH food and medicine? Nature's pharmacy is truly amazing! Let's preserve our forests and harness their power sustainably. #G4CA2024







From our panel today at #CSW69, rural women and girls have constantly showed us that they are not mere victims of the climate crisis. They are architects of a better future. We need to take investment in women as not mere charity, but a valid investment. African Women's Development Fund


🌱 Orchard Week is here! 🌱 Through the Green Master Program, students are getting hands-on with tree planting, orchard care, and eco-games, turning schools into hubs of climate action! Let’s plant the future, one tree at a time! #OrchardWeek GirlsForClimateAction



The "why aren't we doing this more? Angle". Juanita 🇺🇬 hits a crucial point: We MUST integrate local knowledge into aquatic diversity efforts! It's time to meaningfully engage the grassroot women & girls ✊ #UNOC2025 #climatecafe African Women's Development Fund France in Uganda 🇫🇷🇺🇬


Today I got the honor to be part of dialogue on “Strengthening Youth leadership for Ocean Action organized by GirlsForClimateAction with support from France in the PH 🇫🇷🇵🇭 ahead of UNOC 2025. My main take away was “There is nothing for us without us”So let’s be involved!!! #UNOC2025
