Teachers for the Planet: Leadership for Climate Action in & through Education

This session addressed the relevance of, and insights from, teacher-led #climate education solutions for driving and informing national climate education reform, and how to build more collective leadership for climate action in #schools. The session concluded with the announcement of the new ‘’Policy-Practice Translational Mechanism” at the country level and the roadmap for implementing this mechanism.

Moderator:
Lennart Kuntze, Global Head of Climate Education & Leadership, Teach For All

Speakers:
Hon. H.E. João Marques da Costa, Minister of Education, Portugal
H.E. Edil Baisalov, Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of the Ministers, Kyrgyz Republic
Wendy Kopp, Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder, Teach For All
Esther Gacigi, Teacher Primary School, Teach For Kenya
Maïlys Reneaume, Teacher Secondary School, L’École de la Transition, La Garnache
Nick McKinlay, Director, Global Programmes, Aga Khan Foundation
Ryan Bestre, Teach for the Philippines Alumnus, Climate Change Officer, Asian Development Bank
Dr. Andrew Cunningham, Global Lead for Education, Aga Khan Foundation