Post by account_disabled on Mar 13, 2024 8:51:58 GMT
If there is one absolute truth in these times, it is that the climate emergency does not affect everyone equally: After a climate-related disaster, such as a hurricane, girls in developing countries often have to leave school to help their families financially, or because their school has been directly destroyed. The irony is that educating girls—which leads to a long list of positive outcomes, such as greater access to family planning, more productive farms, fewer incidents of disease—is a particularly effective, though often overlooked, way. overlooked, to fight climate change. According to Fast Company , the Malala Fund —an international nonprofit founded by Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai—is beginning to delve deeper into the connections between climate change and girls' education.
While Apple —which runs its operations on 100% renewable energy and plans to be carbon neutral across its entire supply chain by 2030—is supporting such work with new funding. When we educate girls, and when we empower them and give them the quality education that they need, they actually help us address climate change because the moment girls are educated, they have fewer BYB Directory children. They are more financially independent. They can fight against the difficulties brought about by climate change. They are more resilient. Malala Yousafzai in the audience at Web Summit 2020, on a virtual stage with Apple Vice President Lisa Jackson. For her part, Jackson says educating girls is a critical part of the work that needs to be done on climate.
I don't think we can emphasize that intersection enough. If you look at the studies, it has been shown that the number one thing we can do to impact the trajectory of climate change is to educate and empower girls and women. Lisa pixelate' images, on TV and Instagram you will get that 'sensitive content' warning. So it all built up to the point where we thought imagining it might be worse thanJackson, vice president of Apple. In Assembly—a digital publication that Yousafzai started as a platform acts are legal inpurposely avoided common PSA tactics like using stock photographs or illustrations. We were inspired by the media and how they for young women to share stories—Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg just touched on the topic of climate change . Thunberg's work has helped catalyze ambitious climate action globally, although she says she hasn't.
While Apple —which runs its operations on 100% renewable energy and plans to be carbon neutral across its entire supply chain by 2030—is supporting such work with new funding. When we educate girls, and when we empower them and give them the quality education that they need, they actually help us address climate change because the moment girls are educated, they have fewer BYB Directory children. They are more financially independent. They can fight against the difficulties brought about by climate change. They are more resilient. Malala Yousafzai in the audience at Web Summit 2020, on a virtual stage with Apple Vice President Lisa Jackson. For her part, Jackson says educating girls is a critical part of the work that needs to be done on climate.
I don't think we can emphasize that intersection enough. If you look at the studies, it has been shown that the number one thing we can do to impact the trajectory of climate change is to educate and empower girls and women. Lisa pixelate' images, on TV and Instagram you will get that 'sensitive content' warning. So it all built up to the point where we thought imagining it might be worse thanJackson, vice president of Apple. In Assembly—a digital publication that Yousafzai started as a platform acts are legal inpurposely avoided common PSA tactics like using stock photographs or illustrations. We were inspired by the media and how they for young women to share stories—Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg just touched on the topic of climate change . Thunberg's work has helped catalyze ambitious climate action globally, although she says she hasn't.