Oxfam EU office’s Post

Starting this week by celebrating the completion of the online phase of the hybrid SPARK EU Climate Action Training. It was a nice experience to learn from and with other climate activists from around the world.  A big thanks to Oxfam International for making this happen, and thanks to Adeniran Adeboye for recommending this training to me. #climateaction #climateactivism #climate #europeanunion

📣📣Interested in communicating the need for climate action to different people in our commmunity? Our new workshop will enable you to work on adapting your communications to reach different audiences. It follows on from our webinar earlier this year: https://lnkd.in/e6e9_eNM With Climate Outreach and support from Zero Carbon Cumbria - it will be practical, useful and allow you to get your message across. Sign up here ➡https://lnkd.in/epH9mUrj

At Crested Butte Public Policy Forum, Columbia Climate School professor Lisa Dale discussed adapting to climate change. Dale's research explores the way policies at all levels of government can enhance the capacity of rural communities to adapt to climate change. She studies this dynamic in the American West through research on wildfire policy, and in Sub-Saharan Africa through research on resettlement policy in Rwanda. 🎧: https://lnkd.in/e8Gq-sY2

Hilda Mwende, on an explainer piece on the The Star, Kenya, explores how climate change affects us in Kenya. "The Kenya Alliance of Resident Associations (on its Citizen's Handbook on Climate Change) highlights key areas where #climatechange is taking its toll, painting a picture of a nation grappling with environmental upheaval and distress." - Hilda Mwende Read the full article here: https://shorturl.at/pmi9I Read the full Citizen's Handbook here: https://shorturl.at/USB7U

Our colleagues at Justice and Environment are putting on a conference on climate rights on 15 October. Register here: https://lnkd.in/d9wCsven See the agenda: https://lnkd.in/euq8YR5n #ClimateRights #ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction

🌿 Hey! Want to stay in the loop with the latest climate justice news from the Caribbean? Check out our Caribbean Climate Justice Brief newsletter! From insightful stories to important updates, it's all in there. 🌴Subscribe now! ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dTkDpVNa #climatetrackercaribbean #climatejustice

Let's equip young people with the tools they need to understand the challenges of climate justice, and encourage them to become the agents of change our continent and the world need. Pan African Climate Justice Alliance PACJA COP29 Azerbaijan

Keeping 1.5 alive… Selwin Hart Special Adviser to the United Nations on Climate Action and the Just Transition provides a calm, measured and frank call to action “We need to get serious - move from exploring to implementing.” Too many circular conversations are ongoing and we are clearly not moving fast enough on the #climatecrisis but he does still believe we have the ability to overcome the climate crisis. Great energy this hot morning at the London Climate Action Week E3G State of Climate Politics Forum - examining how climate issues are shaping and being impacted by broader international and national politics. #LCAW #ClimateInnovation #ClimateChange #climateaction #justtransition

We are excited to unveil the European Union in The Gambia as one of the key partners for #LCOYGambia2024! This partnership is crucial for empowering youth in climate policy processes and advancing climate action in The Gambia. Together, we can shape a sustainable future! #youth4climate #gmbyouth4climate #coythegambia2024 #climateaction

A snippet from the webinar on eco-emotions with Youth and Environment Europe (YEE) when asked for words of encouragement for people wanting to make the world a better place. I am so glad I took time out of an offline climate retreat to join this conversation and share some thoughts that I hold near me in times of struggle. Watch more on https://lnkd.in/g_ch5AUW