Achala Abeysinghe.
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"I am a firm believer that any woman can do the same job as the best man in this world. It’s about equality. I don’t think men are doing a bad job; it’s about recognizing that women can do the same job equally or even better, and giving them the opportunities."
The scholar and indigenous activist explains how tribal communities can help solve the energy crisis.
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After 20 years behind the scenes of the environmental movement Kreider believes that, now more than ever, women need more seats at the table.
The veteran civil-society advocate came of political age under the Marcos régime in the Philippines. Today she’s one of the busiest organizers in the world.
The former executive secretary of the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change sees women as the solution to climate change, rather than victims.
Without access to the right technologies, countries are left to confront complex problems without the sufficient tools to solve them.
