The COP16 WAFF Youth Delegation's mission is to advance community-centered solutions for biodiversity conservation and climate justice by empowering local voices and promoting inclusive, sustainable actions that protect ecosystems and advocate for those most impacted by climate change. ?? DM us to collaborate with the We Are Family Foundation (WAFF) Youth Delegation at the 16th United Nations Conference on Biological Diversity (COP16) in Cali, Colombia!
We Are Family Foundation
非盈利组织
New York，NY 4,919 位关注者
We amplify global youth leaders positively changing our planet. ??? #WeAreFamily #FamilyFound
关于我们
Founded by Grammy Award winning musician, Nile Rodgers, We Are Family Foundation (WAFF) is a non-profit organization that's dedicated to the vision of a global family by creating and supporting programs that promote cultural diversity while nurturing the vision, talents, and ideas of young people who are positively changing the world. Through global initiatives like Three Dot Dash and TEDxTeen, WAFF has mentored and empowered extraordinary teens from more than 60 countries on six continents by giving them platforms to share their messages, tell their stories, inspire others, amplify their work and foster respect and understanding across cultures.
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https://wearefamilyfoundation.org
We Are Family Foundation的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 非盈利组织
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- 2-10 人
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- New York，NY
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- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 2002
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54 West 40th Street
US，NY，New York，10018
We Are Family Foundation员工
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#MeetTheDelegates: Russell Reed is a conservationist, climate activist, and writer committed to building a more inclusive and equitable environmental movement: https://lnkd.in/eVrDQ63Y
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Huge congratulations on behalf of our WAFF community and team, Leah Seligmann! We’re excited about our ongoing partnership with The B Team, and can’t wait to see what we accomplish together!
?? We are pleased to announce Leah Seligmann as CEO of The B Team. “Today, I am proud and inspired to welcome Leah Seligmann as the new CEO of The B Team. Leah brings years of experience and a great appetite to make a difference as we take the next leaps toward a just and sustainable future,” said Jesper Brodin, B Team Chair and Ingka Group I IKEA CEO. Halla Tomasdottir led The #BTeam for six years before stepping aside to run, successfully, for President of Iceland. Leah has demonstrated steady leadership over the past few months in her capacity as Interim CEO, emerging from a highly qualified pool of candidates as the strongest choice to guide The B Team through the critical years ahead. Please join us in congratulating Leah! Read more ? https://lnkd.in/e-U8dhx6
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Valerie W., WAFF Youth Delegate, shows how we can foster effective cross-generational conversations while taking us through the journey of our Collaborator Roundtable at UNGA79! The discussion-fueled morning resulted in heart-centered connections and mutually-beneficial commitments between WAFF Youth Delegates & WAFF Collaborators as they prepare to continue their work together after the convening week. #WeAreFamily
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?? We Are Family ?? Hear from the musical legend, Nile Rodgers, on how Delta Air Lines is partnering with We Are Family Foundation and hundreds of young changemakers like Andile Mnguni to uplift communities, put change into motion, and be the best ancestors we can be ?? ??
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At the height of UNGA79, We Are Family Foundation and #Groundswell / Global Optimism brought together expert WAFF Youth Leaders with 50 ministers, government officials, subnational leaders, scientists, and CEOs to highlight the urgency and potential of intergenerational leadership. Our time together created a collaborative space that bridged the Summit of the Future to COP30, transforming the Pact into tangible action. ?? Discover some of the most impactful moments from the evening of purposeful connection at the United Nations Headquarters.
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“Intergenerational” is the word of the week! Krisha Patel & Ciara Judge, WAFF Youth Delegates, walk us through the engaging sessions hosted by Pooja Tilvawala, our close friend and Youth Climate Collaborative Founder, including their own presentation of WAFF’s Global Study on Collaborating Across Generations.
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Reanne Olivier, WAFF Youth Delegate, takes us along her journey at the Youth Power Summit, where she attended insightful sessions that included the delegate-hosted “Take Back the Mic” panel, with moderator Jefferson Kangacha in conversation with Umazi Mvurya & Meshack Otieno about the Gen Z-led protests in Kenya. Shout out to fellow delegate Arthur Lima for capturing Reanne’s experience at the Restless Development x Fondation Botnar event!
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Arthur Lima, WAFF Youth Delegate, sharing his experience engaging in the “SDGs in Brazil” event on the ground at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA79), with insights that range from forging cross-sector partnerships to identifying solutions to drive impact for Brazil’s future. #YouthToTheTable #WeAreFamily
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“When private, public, and social sector organizations tap into the potential of young experts, business and the world as a whole benefit.” ?? Thank you, SAP, for your commitment to intergenerational leadership and for amplifying our Global Study in the context of prioritizing youth voices during Climate Week NYC! https://lnkd.in/etzJqmhB