Update: Amazon have announced a R$ 90 million investment in Belterra, 2023 Earthshot Prize Finalist, to help scale their solution 📈 Read more about this incredible news here: capitalreset.uol.com.br/carbono/exclus…

The voice of young speakers at COP28 is a powerful reminder: it is our children and grandchildren’s future at stake. Together we are shaping a future where every voice - regardless of age - contributes to building a sustainable world. #COP28

#CoMSSA signatory, #EmbuCounty Mayor Cecily Mbarire, MGH, EGH says #LocalLeadership holds the power to develop sustainable solutions that are context specific.🎯They must, therefore be a part of revising NDCs for 2024. The time to take #ClimateAction is now! ⏳ Global Covenant

So excited to announce that I have been selected as one of 16 fellows at the @JacksonYale School of Global Affairs 2024 Emerging Climate Leaders Fellowship. I look forward to meeting & engaging with the other members of my cohort lnkd.in/e7ZqKuK5 #ClimateChampion #Cities

Congratulations, Manja Kargbo! 🌍 🇸🇱Your selection as a fellow at the @JacksonYale School of Global Affairs 2024 Emerging Climate Leaders Fellowship is truly inspiring. Can't wait to see the positive impact you and your cohort make on our world! 🙌 #SaloneX #ClimateChampion

First team meeting of the year! So excited to lead this team of brilliant men and women doing impactful work for the Freetown City Council. I have a very good feeling about 2024. The work to #TransformFreetown continues.

Great panel discussion on women inclusion in leadership with Ambassador Mike Waltz The event at FBC was an opportunity to meet women doing great work across SL. Key take away was for women to get involved early and stay involved; that exposure and experience are key in the leadership journey.

A rich discussion today - the 🇬🇧 is proud to have been part of the #TransformFreetown journey! We discussed how protecting the climate 🌱 and effective waste management underpins improvements in health and sustainable economic growth 📈 that can benefit everyone in 🇸🇱.

Leaving Freetown to attend the Yale Emerging Climate Leaders Fellowship orientation week. So excited to meet the other fellows in my cohort. It’s going to be an amazing week of learning and sharing perspectives. #ClimateActionNow

Video recap from my working visit to the City of Bogota last week to learn about their care block system as Freetown City Council gets ready to replicate and adapt the same model in the Susan’s Bay community.

Follow the conversation tomorrow morning at 9am Freetown time. Yours truly will be talking about #FreetownTheTreeTown

Excited to be panelist on the Stories of Impact earlier today at the The Earthshot Prize . We must continue to innovate and collaborate with communities around the world to scale. Always happy to share the always evolving #FreetownTheTreeTown story with the world. #LCAW2024

Excited to announce that Manja Kargbo from Freetown City Council will join us at the Advancing Climate Health Globally session! She leads innovative efforts addressing climate & health challenges through the Transform Freetown plan. Register now: aspenglobalinnovators.org/events/advanci…

I am truly honored to be named in Forbes inaugural list of 50 Sustainability Leaders! The Forbes list includes entrepreneurs, scientists, philanthropists, investors, politicians and activists who are deemed to be leading the charge to combat the climate crisis with real,

As C40 Co-Chair Mayor of Freetown Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE takes the stage at #ClimateWeekNYC, Forbes announces her inclusion in its global list of sustainability leaders 📣 Named for her inclusive and equitable work, Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr is an ambitious climate leader - from growing 5

Excited to speak at Advancing Climate Health Globally: Solutions for Policy Makers & Funders with Aspen Global Innovators Group during #UNGA79! We'll explore actionable strategies to integrate climate resilience into healthcare policies and funding. Join us! #globalinnovators #climatehealth

6 DAYS TO GO! Extreme heat affects health and poses numerous challenges for cities and communities. Join us on February 6, 2025, for the African Urban Heat Summit as we discuss solutions for our continent. #AfricanUrbanHeatSummit2025