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Ugandan climate justice activist Nakate scoops Gates Foundation award

Reporter | September 21, 2022

By Catherine Ageno Ugandan climate justice activist Vanessa Nakate is among the four people honoured this year by the Gates Foundation. These have been honoured with the 2022 Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards for their inspiring efforts to drive progress for all. Nakatte, Radhika Batra of India, Zahra Joya of Afghanistan […]

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Climate activist Vanessa Nakate appointed UNICEF goodwill ambassador

Ritah Kemigisa | September 16, 2022

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has appointed 25-year-old Ugandan climate activist, Vanessa Nakate as its newest goodwill ambassador. Nakate has been appointed in recognition of her outstanding global advocacy for climate justice for current and future generations. UNICEF Executive Director, Catherine Russell says Nakate’s work to drive climate action […]

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