At Climate4Women, we magnify climate, women and youth empowerment issues. We create awareness on youth and women-led initiatives, and conduct groundbreaking climate research. We bring multiple perspectives to light; actively powering and shaping climate discourse and policy.
Hellen Awuor Okelo is a dynamic leader with a rich background in climate finance, renewable energy, and community engagement.
Her expertise drives meaningful change in these crucial areas.
As an accomplished author, she has collaborated with various research institutions and magazines, focusing on amplifying unheard stories.
Dedicated to fostering collaboration and driving sustainable development, she is committed to empowering women and youth, leveraging on her diverse experiences and profound understanding of global environmental challenges.
She holds a Masters from Peking University and a Bachelors from the African Leadership University
We offer a suite of services designed to inform, educate, and empower communities worldwide. From cutting-edge research to capacity-building programs and advocacy initiatives, Our services are crafted to address the unique challenges that climate change presents to various groups of people.
We specialize in comprehensive research, policy analysis, and evaluation of climate issues, exploring their multifaceted impacts and developing strategies for effective mitigation and adaptation.
Our team of experts delves deep into the latest data and trends, exploring how climate change disproportionately impacts women and marginalized communities. Through rigorous analysis, we uncover the root causes of gender disparities in climate vulnerability and resilience. Our research findings provide communities, policymakers, and organizations with valuable insights to inform evidence-based decision-making and drive targeted interventions.
We shine a spotlight on the often overlooked narratives of women and youths in Climate Action, bolstering ongoing efforts in the field. Through our advocacy and outreach, we elevate the stories and contributions of women and youth who play a vital role in protecting our planet's natural resources. we strive to foster a more inclusive and equitable approach to environmental stewardship, ensuring all voices are heard and valued in the fight again
Join us as we delve into the pressing issues, celebrate the achievements, and explore the solutions that are shaping a more inclusive and sustainable future for women and the planet.
F. Virago (they/them) is a genderqueer researcher whose research has always centered on gender while spanning across multiple disciplines. In 2021, they graduated from UNC Chapel Hill, where they double majored in Gender Studies and Chinese. Virago then attend Peking University for their master's, where their studies focused on gender in China. Their master's thesis documented the lived experiences of the trans community in China in coming out to their parents and negotiating filial piety. Virago has also served as a researcher for two large scale studies focused on the transgender community in China at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and Beijing LGBT+. Additionally, Virago has worked for the past four years as a research assistant to a major gender studies and public health professor.
How the Climate Crisis Fans the Flames of Gender Based Violence