Wawa Gatheru

Wawa Gatheru, the dynamic Founder and Executive Director of Black Girl Environmentalist, discusses her mission to empower Black women and gender-expansive individuals in the climate sector. She shares inspiring strategies to cultivate resilience in the face of the climate crisis, emphasizing the importance of reframing narratives and fostering solidarity. Wawa also highlights the impact of governmental rollbacks on climate work and the critical need for grassroots involvement, urging everyone to engage with local organizations to promote environmental equity.