Passionate about education, school safety and #climatejustice. She/her. Views my own.
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Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
GCF Board #GCFB39 approved #adaptation project SAP042 with @savechildrenaus to strengthen vulnerable communities in Mozambique 🇲🇿 against climate impacts by integrating adaptation knowledge and practices into social protection activities. #ClimateAction g.cf/sap042
📢New #ClimateChange & Education opportunity!
@EduCannotWait launches exciting new call for proposals on:
1⃣Guidance on greening Temporary Learning Spaces
2⃣Research & advocacy on loss & damage & EiE
3⃣Innovative climate programming
Submit proposals by 5th Aug!
Share widely!
📢Don't miss it!
@EduCannotWait is calling for proposals to address the intersection of #climate & #education in emergencies & protracted crises!
🗓️ Proposal Submission Deadline: 5 August
More details👉educationcannotwait.org/news…
#RightHereRightNow
Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
On #WorldEnvironmentDay, @EduCannotWait appoints Adenike Oladosu – a visionary climate activist from🇳🇬– as its🆕Climate Champion!
With her appointment, @The_Ecofeminist urges🌎leaders to connect #ClimateAction↔️#EducationAction #RightHereRightNow!
👉educationcannotwait.org/news… @UN
It is vital the dialogue delivers for the 62 million crisis-affected children who have had their education disrupted by climate change since 2020
More must be done to bring this lens to the climate talks to ensure we strengthen the resilience of education for all children #SB60
A Message Ahead of #COP29: #EiEPC is crucial to #ClimateAction for crisis-affected & displaced children+youth!
@EiEGenevaHub – w/@EduCannotWait #GPE+@UNESCO– submitted key insights to @UNFCCC's Expert Dialogue on Children+Climate Change, reiterating the crucial role of #education to address the impact of #ClimateChange.
@ReliefWeb👉reliefweb.int/report/world/m…
Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
A Message Ahead of #COP29: #EiEPC is crucial to #ClimateAction for crisis-affected & displaced children+youth!
@EiEGenevaHub – w/@EduCannotWait #GPE+@UNESCO– submitted key insights to @UNFCCC's Expert Dialogue on Children+Climate Change, reiterating the crucial role of #education to address the impact of #ClimateChange.
@ReliefWeb👉reliefweb.int/report/world/m…
Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
Head of @UNDRR Bonn, @animesh00, highlights how #ClimateDisasters are leading to erosive coping strategies such as keeping children out of school and the link between lack of resources and conflict and the disproportionate impact on the girl child wider #GenderBasedViolence.
Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
“One of the ways to tackle the psychological harm of the #ClimateCrisis is to empower people to take action, not sending them to councillors….” @tommytanner Director of @SOASDevelopment on one way to address #LossAndDamage to #MentalHealth in children.
Great to hear the Comprehensive School Safety Framework promoted in the first ever Expert Dialogue on Children and Climate Change. Thank you to @UNDRR @animesh00 for raising this ahead of #IDDRR on education this year.
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@GADRRRES
Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
📢STARTING SOON: The “Expert Dialogue on the Disproportionate Impacts of #ClimateChange on Children and Relevant Policy Solutions” will begin soon at the #BonnClimateConference in the Chamber Hall. See this thread to find out why it is important for #LossAndDamage.👇
1/13. 🧐Its the second day of the #BonnClimateConference and today will see an “Expert Dialogue on the Disproportionate Impacts of #ClimateChange on Children and Relevant Policy Solutions” take place from 10:00—18:00 CEST. But what is it and how does it related to #LossAndDamage?
Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
Join @EduCannotWait's #ShareTheirVoices campaign as we call on world leaders to #ActNow to ensure inclusive, safe, holistic quality education for crisis-affected girls & boys across the globe.
Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
Facing high risks of climate-induced disasters, Zimbabwe is taking action to make its education system climate smart.
Find out how @MoPSEZim is doing this, in partnership with @GPforEducation @UNESCO / IIEP @SavetheChildren: bit.ly/3yxDDw1
#climatechange #climateaction
Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
This week, @EiEGenevaHub provided input to @UNFCCC regarding the upcoming Expert Dialogue on Children & Climate Change, emphasising disproportionate impacts of climate change on the education of crisis-affected & displaced children & youth.
▶️Read more: tinyurl.com/5n9xhfs6
Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
"We're faced w/unprecedented needs, ↗️complexity & underfinancing of #EiEPC. #ECW's Climate Appeal is a direct response to @EiEGenevaHub excellent report & we urge donors to stand w/us." ~@RaakhiWilliams at @SwissUN🇨🇭Leveraging #EiE for #ClimateAction event.
#RightHereRightNow
Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
🛑 Almost 1.9 million people have been displaced in the 📍#GazaStrip since the war began.
This is over 80% of the population of #Gaza
A staggering 1.2 million people are sheltering in 156 @UNRWA installations across all five governorates - including in the North & Gaza City.
🏫 #Education is both impacted by #ClimateChange and a transformative pathway to #ClimateAction.
Interested in #ClimateEducation at #COP28 ?
Here's a 🧵 on new commitments, funding, partnerships and more!
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👨👦 @ECDAction calls for the needs of young children be included in climate negotiations & commitments
✍️Sign up to join the 60+ organizations & individuals who have signed the open letter 📨to #COP28 President 👉ecdan.org/calls-to-action/an…
#ClimateEducation
xitter.cf/ECDAction/status/17303…
Add Your Voice! Join the 24 organizations & 43 individuals who have signed this open letter urging #COP28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber to champion the needs of young children in the negotiations & resulting commitments in #ClimateAction
ecdan.org/calls-to-action/an…
📢NEW 📄by @UNICEF @save_children @PlanGlobal @LossDamageYouth @ICCCAD:
Loss & Damage Finance for Children🚸
It calls for the #LossAndDamageFund to invest in child-critical services such as #education
👉unicef.org/globalinsight/rep…
#COP28 #ClimateEducation
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Climate-related loss and damage – such as the loss of land, life, livelihoods or cultural heritage – is one of the greatest intergenerational injustices that children face today. Discover how we can help right these wrongs👉unicef.org/globalinsight/rep… #COP28
In case helpful - @CKwauk @EarthDay @yonanestel @c_mwanza @AnjaNielsen_ @joni_yp @sophhlee @GADRRRES @CERI_Coalition @vhalhen123 @kostling @OllyMawhinney @InezaUmuhoza @renatakoch9 @UNGEI @edu_transformer @TowerAmali @sosukcharity
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Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
"At #ECW, we welcome/support @UNESCO's 'Declaration on the Common Agenda for Education & Climate Change at #COP28' & we commit to supporting targeted actions to adapt, mitigate & invest - esp in emergency settings, where children are already affected by crises. ~@YasmineSherif1
