Impacts

Mattias Åhrén originates from Ohredahke Sámi, an Indigenous reindeer herding community in northern Sweden.

Selina Leem is a climate warrior and a poet from the large ocean nation of Aelōn̄ Kein Ad, the Marshall Islands.

Sheila Watt-Cloutier, global advocate for indigenous rights and health, and a leader focused on the impact of climate change on human rights, will present a keynote address at the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit.

Nakabuye Hilda Flavia is a Ugandan climate, gender and environmental rights activist who founded Fridays for Future Uganda—a youth-led and -organized global climate strike movement.

Kera Sherwood-O'Regan (Kāi Tahu) is an Indigenous and disabled climate justice expert and community advocate from Te Waipounamu, the South Island of New Zealand.

Daniel Magraw is an international lawyer with experience in international law, institutions, processes and policies, particularly relating to environmental protection, dispute settlement, investment and human rights, including climate change and environmental justice.

Victoria Tauli-Corpuz was appointed the United Nations special rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous peoples by the Human Rights Council in 2014 and served until April 2020.

Edna Kaptoyo is a social development specialist, Indigenous peoples rights and climate and gender justice advocate.

Former President of Ireland, Chair of The Elders & Former UN Special Envoy on Climate Change One of the world’s most respected advocates for climate justice and Ireland’s first woman President, Mary Robinson leads the Mary Robinson Foundation —Climate Justice, a center for thought leadership, education and advocacy for the...

Sheila Watt-Cloutier, global advocate for indigenous rights and health, and a leader focused on the impact of climate change on human rights, will present a keynote address at the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit at the University of Colorado Boulder in December. In 2005, Watt-Cloutier launched the world's...