GLF Youth Ambassador Application #22: Valeria Sorgato (Ecuador)
1 Dec 2017
Hi, I’m Valeria Sorgato! I’m here to tell you my story and how I ended up writing this article. My journey began in one of the biggest islands of the Philippines when I was 5, and while I was playing I got to discover a narrow path through the dense forest that took me to […]
GLF Youth Ambassador Application #21: Carla Madueño Florian (Peru)
1 Dec 2017
2017 is almost over, what have we done? The Change we all really stand for is as basic as Love put into Action, Conviction put in practice and Justice made reality I am Carla Madueño, a Peruvian biologist, currently pursuing a Master Degree on Global Change Ecology at the University of Bayreuth, Germany. Now that […]
GLF Youth Ambassador Application #20: Biplabi (Nepal)
1 Dec 2017
Being born in a hilly village of Nepal, I have always seen my mother collecting fuel wood, grasses and medicinal herbs from forests. I enjoyed accompanying her to the nearby river and streams to fetch water for our daily needs. The beauties of those hills and mountains always lured me. I had an impact on […]
GLF Youth Ambassador Application #19: Joseph Indo Muli (Kenya)
1 Dec 2017
Elephant brilliance: Checkmate My name is Joseph Indo and I work for an organization called Shimba Hills Community Forest Association whose core mandate is involving the community living adjacent to Shimbahills National Park in participatory management of the Shimbahills Ecosystem. Our biggest success story was in management of Human wildlife conflict and is the story […]
GLF Youth Ambassador Application #18: Anna Huttunen (Finland)
1 Dec 2017
Urban landscapes for a sustainable future! For me, cities play a central role in fighting climate change. I am passionate about cities that enable safe and a socially, environmentally and economically sustainable way of life to each and every citizen. I am interested in developing cities that preserve existing, as well as restore and create […]