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The beauty queen building climate resilience in Kenya, with Dorcas Naishorua

The beauty queen building climate resilience in Kenya, with Dorcas Naishorua

Climate Curious · Josie Colter

August 28, 20258m 18s

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Show Notes

Women are key to climate action in Kenya, says Maasai climate advocate, Miss Climate Kenya, and the world's first Miss Climate, Dorcas Naishorua. Sharing how climate change drives poverty and therefore reinforces child marriage and FGM, Dorcas shares lessons from people already deeply affected by climate change, and ultimately, why empowering women empowers entire communites. Recorded live at TED Countdown in Nairobi with Climate Curious co-host Ben Hurst.


Check out the full 30-minute conversation on youtube! - https://youtu.be/p7KVQN6_cKM


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