Mothers’ Rebellion Circles: “Our children deserve to see us doing everything we can for their lives and future”
Mothers’ Rebellion Circles: “Our children deserve to see us doing everything we can for their lives and future” Sara Nilsson Lööv is a clinical psychologist, climate activist, [...]
Miriam Wanjiku: How my daughter inspired me to take climate action
Miriam Wanjiku: How my daughter inspired me to take climate action Miriam Wanjiku lives in Kenya and works actively with Parents for Future Kenya and Kisumu Environmental [...]
Astrid Puentes, México: Using our fierce mother power to pollinate climate justice every day – and everywhere
Astrid Puentes, México: Using our fierce mother power to pollinate climate justice every day – and everywhere Astrid is a mother, lawyer, and gardener born in Bogotá, [...]
Mother love drives our work in Poland – and it’s making a difference
Kamila Kadzidlowska: “Mother love drives our work in Poland -- and it’s making a difference” Kamila is a documentary filmmaker and a key organizer in Poland’s dynamic group [...]
Fighting for clean air in India
Gargi Maitra: “Kids can’t play outdoors because of the poor air” Gargi Maitra, from Kolkata, India, works with SwitchON Foundation as the Outreach Lead and New Initiatives [...]
“The air smelt like a campfire”
Jennifer Smith: “The air smelt like a campfire.” Forest fires and parent climate action in Canada Jennifer Smith is a founding member and a lead organizer of [...]
Creating a Forest of Hope (one stitch at a time)
Dora Napolitano. Creating a Forest of Hope (one stitch at a time) Dora Napolitano founded Zurciendo el Planeta (Darning The Planet) in 2016, a collective that uses [...]
“Our planet is in a critical state”
Kelo Uchendu: “Our planet is in a critical state” – taking climate action in Nigeria and beyond. Kelo Uchendu is an inspiring Nigerian youth advocate for sustainable [...]
“My son associates climate action with a fun play date”
Chandra Bocci: ”My son associates climate action with a fun play date!” An artist and animator based in New York City, Chandra Bocci is one of the key [...]
What do penguins and coral reefs have in common?
Marji Puotinen, Australia. What do Penguins and coral reefs have in common? Taking creative climate action in Australia and beyond! Marji Puotinen is a research scientist studying the [...]
My daughter will grow up in a world that is already experiencing the fall outs of climate change
Herbert Murungi, Uganda: My daughter will grow up in a world that is already experiencing the fall outs of climate change. 31 year old Herbert Murungi, from Kampala [...]
Mobilizing faith for climate action in Brazil
Rayana Burgos: Mobilizing faith for climate action in Brazil Rayana Burgos is a young Brazilian political scientist working to achieve climate justice. She is Umbandista, an Afro-Brazilian religion, [...]
I’m just a mum who thinks these gas projects shouldn’t be happening
Leanne Brummell, Australia: “I’m just a mum who thinks these gas projects shouldn’t be happening” Leanne is co-founder of Australian Parents for Climate Action and a key coordinator [...]
Love for my child motivates me to act on climate
Eileen McGinnis: “Love for my child motivates me to act on climate.” Building a climate community for parents in Austin, Texas Eileen McGinnis is the founder of [...]
Intergenerational climate action in Rwanda
Aphrodice Nshimiyimana: “We need a collective effort on climate that will last from generation to generation” - intergenerational climate action in Rwanda Aphrodice Nshimiyimana is an environmental [...]
The environmental issue is a parents’ issue – mobilizing mothers for climate action in Indonesia
Yasmina Hasni: “The environmental issue is a parents’ issue” mobilizing mothers for climate action in Indonesia 38-year-old Yasmina Hasni found herself grappling with anxiety over climate change. [...]
Experiencing climate change as a mother in the Pacific
Aydah Akao: “The mothers are very strong, but they are concerned.” Experiencing climate change as a mother in the Pacific. 43-year-old Aydah Akao lives with her four [...]
Bringing “granny wisdom” to the climate movement in Finland
Helena Kääriäinen. Bringing “granny wisdom” to the climate movement in Finland Helena Kääriäinen is a clinical geneticist and Research Professor at the Finnish Institute for Health and [...]
Every third child in Delhi has damaged lungs – a conversation with Bhavreen Kandhari
Every third child in Delhi has damaged lungs A conversation with Bhavreen Kandhari The global climate parent movement is about building connections between parents working on climate change across [...]
Xoli Fuyani – We really are experiencing the brunt of climate change now
“We really are experiencing the brunt of climate change now” Xoli Fuyani, South Africa Xoli has been working with schools and intergenerational groups in South Africa on environmental awareness [...]
I’m going to COP 27 with renewed determination
“I’m going to COP 27 with renewed determination” Thato Gabaitse, Botswana A youth and parent activist from Botswana, Thato works to raise awareness of how climate change is impacting [...]
Our children’s air should be central to discussions at COP27
Our children’s air should be central to discussions at COP27 I live in Delhi, the most polluted capital city in the world. Since they were born, my now [...]
Global Climate Parent Fellowship: What I’ve learned so far – For Our Kids
Global Climate Parent Fellowship: What I’ve learned so far (This article is written by Natalie Caine and copied from For our Kids, please find the original here: [...]
Hello Dear Global Leaders! Would you like to be in our kids’ shoes?
Hello Dear Global Leaders! Would you like to be in our kids´ shoes? Millions of parents around the world are waking up to [...]
Reflections on the IPCC report – Frida Berry Eklund
The IPCC report - thoughts from our co-founder Frida Berry Eklund Recently, the UN's climate panel IPCC released a new climate report: "Climate Change 2021: the Physical Science [...]