TED: The global opportunity to accelerate Africa's sustainable future | Vanessa Nakate

Vanessa Nakate shares her journey as a climate activist, starting in 2018, inspired by local challenges and global figures like Greta Thunberg. She discusses the intersectionality of climate change with racial justice and the challenges faced in activism, including being cut out of a photograph at Davos. Vanessa emphasizes the need for systemic change, sustainable development, and climate finance, particularly for Africa. She advocates for renewable energy solutions and highlights the importance of intergenerational dialogue. The conversation concludes with a call to action for global efforts to address the climate crisis.

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