Posts tagged girls

Christina Kwauk: Girls Hold the Answer to the Future of Climate Change

Christina Kwauk (she/her) has been on a lifelong journey of unfolding discovery. Beginning her work in education, her research led her to focus on the education of girls across the world as an area of expertise. While working at the Brookings Institution, a colleague asked her if there was any link between girls’ education and climate change. This question sparked a new course of study for Christina: how investing in girls’ education will aid the fight in climate change. Read on to learn more about Christina Kwauk!

zIssue 57.4, SWAC: Influencer, Editor's PickAndrew FAugust 25, 2025girls, girl power, climate action, climate change, climate crises, environmentalism, educationComment

What does the future look like for Afghan women?

Under the new Taliban rule, Afghan women now face a harsh new reality which may erase two decades of hard work seemingly overnight. To truly understand the extent of this issue, we need to be educated on their progress and the people who are threatening it.