30/11/2024
Meet Kareketaake Uriam is from the Pacific Island nation of and is studying a Master of Climate Change at the Crawford School through an Australia Awards scholarship. Her home country has a population of 127,000 spread out over 3.5 million square kilometres on 32 low-lying islands and is extremely vulnerable to climate change.
Back home, Kare works as a project officer for Kiribati’s Ministry of Environment, Lands and Agriculture Development. She was selected to attend the COP29 Azerbaijan United Nations Climate Change Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan through ANU's Climate Alumni Leadership Program, which gives emerging First Nations and Pacific Islands leaders the opportunity to take part in UN Climate Change Conferences, a learning experience that is unique to ANU.
🔗 Follow this link to read her reflection on her journey to Baku as a Crawford Master of Climate Change: scholar.https://quicklink.anu.edu.au/nw64
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Kareketaake Uriam is from the Pacific Island nation of and is studying a Master of Climate Change at the Crawford School through an Australia Awards scholarship. Her home country has a population of 127,000 spread out over 3.5 million square kilometres on 32 low-lying islands and is extremely vulnerable to climate change.
Back home, Kare works as a project officer for Kiribati’s Ministry of Environment, Lands and Agriculture Development. She was selected to attend the COP29 Azerbaijan United Nations Climate Change Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan through ANU's Climate Alumni Leadership Program, which gives emerging First Nations and Pacific Islands leaders the opportunity to take part in UN Climate Change Conferences, a learning experience that is unique to ANU.
🔗 Follow this link to read her reflection on her journey to Baku as a Crawford Master of Climate Change: scholar.https://quicklink.anu.edu.au/nw64