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FAIECY-SL at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan

FAIECY-SL has taken a global stage in addressing world leaders to deliver on their commitment towards climate crisis particularly in a global south countries like Sierra Leone where the impact of climate crisis is taking lives every year. In a press conference organized by UNICEF at COP29, FAIECY-SL co-founder Michael Nabieu shared his story from being a climate change survivor to a national climate change leader highlighting his amazing work with UNICEF Sierra Leone and the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary School Education (MBSSE) in integrating climate change as a subject in the country’s school curriculum, leading a successful advocacy for the government of Sierra Leone through the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change to signed the Declaration of the Children and Youth Climate Action document. FAIECY's work is currently trending on BBC and The Guardian, placing Sierra Leone at the top in terms of youth participation in combating climate change.

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