It offers me great joy to be part of the "Integrating Climate Change Education in Local Governance and Development" project. This initiative perfectly aligns with my commitment to living in harmony with nature and the planet—a passion that fuels everything I do.
This project, led by Frontline for Climate Action as one of 12 selected by the Accra Metropolitan Assembly under the Youth Climate Action Fund, funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies and supported by United Cities and Local Governments, presents an incredible platform to empower local communities.
It focuses on making climate education central to governance at the grassroots level, which is crucial for addressing environmental degradation and promoting sustainable development. By equipping elected Assembly Members and Unit Committee members with the knowledge to integrate climate considerations into decision-making, we can drive real change that benefits both people and the environment.
For me, this initiative goes beyond just climate advocacy. It's about ensuring that future generations can live sustainably and in balance with nature. I am excited to contribute my passion and experience to help build resilient, eco-friendly communities that can thrive now and in the future. Together, through education and action, we can secure a planet that future generations will be proud to inherit.
By:
Emmanuel Narjotey
Frontline Volunteer
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