Vanessa Nakate Collaboration Lounge

We proudly named this meeting room after Vanessa Nakate, a trailblazing climate justice activist whose unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability and social equity has inspired a global movement. As a powerful voice from Uganda, she has spotlighted the often-overlooked impacts of climate change on African communities, emphasizing the intersection of climate action, gender equality, and human rights. Through her grassroots initiatives, like the Rise Up Climate Movement, and bold advocacy on global platforms, Vanessa has challenged world leaders to prioritize marginalized voices and take urgent, equitable action to combat the climate crisis. Her leadership is a beacon of hope, reminding us that a just and sustainable future is possible if we act collectively and inclusively.