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Mya-Rose Craig: The Young Birdwatcher Changing the World
Learn about the amazing Dr Mya-Rose Craig and why she is an inspiration to AFC Ambassador Sam!
Don’t Listen to Us Only One Day A Year!
Happy International Women’s Day! I am here to talk about how and why women need to be acknowledged for their roles in our society, in environmentalism and conservation!
Exploring the Re/Sisters Exhibition
Read about our Youth Ambassadors visit to the Re/Sisters Exhibition at the Barbican in London, in this blog Ambassadors Marianne and Cayla explore what they thought of the exhibition.
Saluting our Sisters this Black History Month
Why is it that few Black environmental activists are remembered or showcased compared to their white counterparts?
Youth Ambassador Cayla interviews AFC’s Morgan!
I wrote this entry for the Black Women in History “Saluting Our Sisters” because I wanted to honor the many Black women throughout the history of conservation work.
Young people are active participants in environmental change!
At the beginning of 2023, the AFC team had the privilege of working with a small and wonderful group of young people from Off the Record, a mental health charity based in the South West.
Sowing the seeds for a fair, sustainable world 🌻
Working with the land and creating growing spaces (even if it’s on your windowsill) is a relatively underrated but absolutely essential part of the solution to the environmental issues we face today.
Elizabeth's Kickstarter Experience
My name is Elizabeth & I joined AFC as part of the Race for Nature’s Recovery Kickstarter programme, learn more about my role in this blog.
Is everyone in the same boat?
Everyone is in the same storm but we are definitely not all in the same boat. Read this blog to learn more about how people feel the effects of things like pandemics or even climate change differently.
Inclusion in Conservation
We need to talk about the systemic barriers that prevent our most vulnerable groups from leading a sustainable lifestyle.
