COP26 Talks: Christine Kaaya Nakimwero, Shadow Minister for Water and Environment, Uganda

COP26 Talks: Christine Kaaya Nakimwero, Shadow Minister, Uganda

Christine Kaaya Nakimwero is a Member of Parliament representing Kiboga, Uganda. She is the Shadow Minister for Water and Environment and serves on the Parliamentary Climate Change Committee and Natural Resources Committee. Nakimwero previously coordinated the Parliamentary Forum on Climate Change-Uganda (PFCC-U) and served as the chairperson for the 20 Ugandan Parliamentary Fora. She is a member of the Green Climate Fund Designated Authority Committee, and serves as the current director of the African Coalition on Green Growth.

WW0 COP26 Talks: Christine Kaaya Nakimwero, Shadow Minister for Water and Environment, Uganda, November 10, 2021.

About Kyle Lemle

Kyle Lemle is a Masters in Forestry candidate at Yale School of the Environment, focusing on the power of forests to mitigate climate change, solve the biodiversity crisis, and secure Indigenous land tenure. He is a Wyss Scholar for Conservation in the American West, and a Kerry Fellow. As a leader of RISE for Climate, Lemle has inspired thousands to take to the streets of San Francisco, and made international headlines through his historic actions at the UN Climate Talks as a US People's Delegate and SustainUS youth delegate. His work has been featured across numerous TV, radio, and print media outlets, including the New York Times, Huffington Post, and Democracy Now.