Vanessa Nakate Vanessa Nakate is a 23-year-old climate activist from Uganda. She began a solo strike for the climate in her home town of Kampala in January 2019 after witnessing the impacts of the climate crisis first hand. Articles By This Author Opinion | Democracy Vanessa Nakate: America Needs to Lead on Climate Change The 23-year-old Ugandan climate activist explains what the U.S. election will mean for the future of the planet. Vanessa Nakate | Sep 24, 2020
Opinion | Democracy Vanessa Nakate: America Needs to Lead on Climate Change The 23-year-old Ugandan climate activist explains what the U.S. election will mean for the future of the planet. Vanessa Nakate | Sep 24, 2020