Early Years Climate Action Task Force

Early Years Climate Action Task Force: Listening Session I

Episode Summary

Held on October 14th, 2022 - This first, public listening session focuses specifically around the questions: Why should the early years sectors move towards climate action? How will climate change impact early childhood development?

Episode Notes

Held on October 14th, 2022 - This first, public listening session focuses specifically around the questions: Why should the early years sectors move towards climate action? How will climate change impact early childhood development?

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Speakers:

Jacqueline Patterson is the Founder and Executive Director of the Chisholm Legacy Project: A Resource Hub for Black Frontline Climate Justice Leadership.

Laurence Chandy was appointed as UNICEF’s first Director of the Office of Global Insight and Policy in August 2019.

Dr. Aaron Bernstein is the Interim Director of The Center for Climate, Health, and the Global Environment at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (Harvard Chan C-CHANGE), a pediatrician at Boston Children’s Hospital, and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School.

Joan Lombardi, PhD is a Senior Fellow at the Collaborative on Global Children's Issues, Georgetown University and a Visiting Scholar at the Stanford Center on Early Childhood, Stanford Graduate School of Education.

Luz Drada is a Program Coordinator for Moms Clean Air Force.