Video: How the climate crisis impacts food security
By January 27, 2020
This infographic video explores how our changing climate adversely impacts food security around the world.
Keira Kang
Keira is a recent graduate from McGill University, having completed her Bachelor of Arts in International Development with a degree specialization in States and Governance. Through her internship with the United Nations Development Programme in Barbados in the fall of 2017, Keira developed a strong passion for examining the relationship between climate change and food insecurity, and the role of public discourse in advancing rights for marginalized groups faced with greatest vulnerabilities in climate emergencies. Her volunteer background and interests include digital media advocacy, online grassroots organizing, and youth workshop facilitation on indigenous reconciliation. Having immigrated from South Korea at eight years old, Keira enjoys working collaboratively with people of different cultural backgrounds to promote changes that integrate diverse voices into the policy world. As a follower of Jesus Christ - the Son of God who identified Himself with the most vulnerable people on Earth - Keira hopes to leverage her environmental policy work to carry Christ’s vision to protect and care for God’s precious creation.
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