Passionate about education, school safety and #climatejustice. She/her. Views my own.

Joined March 2010
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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
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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
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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…
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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.
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“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.
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📢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?
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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.
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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
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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
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"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
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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.
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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
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Education drives #ClimateAction 👉 Today, GPE and @savechildrenuk introduce the Climate and Environment Intervention Matrix to help governments and donors understand the costs of building climate-smart education systems: g.pe/vLjK50QeBgJ #COP28 #FundEducation
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Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
📣@EduCannotWait is proud to endorse the #GettingAheadOfDisasters Charter at #COP28 convened by @EarlyActionREAP! #ECW is scaling🆙funding for preparedness &anticipatory action into humanitarian #education activities! ➡️gettingaheadofdisasters.org/… #RightHereRightNow #EW4All
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Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
#ECW is proud to endorse the #GettingAheadofDisasters Charter at #COP28 convened by @EarlyActionREAP! We're scaling🆙funding for implementation of the Comprehensive School Safety Framework by @GADRRRES to prepare schools for climate-related disasters. #RightHereRightNow #EW4All
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Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
Imagine losing your first home because of war & conflict, and losing your second home in a refugee camp to climate change? I spoke on a session this morning about the impact of climate change in displacement contexts. #COP28 #WithRefugees – at Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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#RightHereRightNow: @EduCannotWait issues $150M Appeal to urgently scale🆙work in response to the #ClimateCrisis! Additional funding will reach 2M children & youth affected by climate hazards who need immediate #education support. 🚨bit.ly/3sS6OqS #222MillionDreams✨📚
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Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
92% of population in Asia Pacific breath unhealthy air. 1 in 5 deaths among children under five is attributed to air pollution. We need to scale up child-responsive climate finance to build resilience of young children. #WorldCleanAirDay #ECD4Resilience #Ourchildrensfuture
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Jess 🌍♻️🌳 retweeted
Register here tinyurl.com/3k2dkb6v Join us on 7 September at 3 pm (GMT +8) for a webinar on "From Pollution to Solution: Clean Air for Young Children in Asia Pacific" in conjunction with the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies. #ECD4Resilience #Ourchildrensfuture
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