June 2016 Newsletter Collage

June 2016 Newsletter Collage

Top row from left to right: Dr. Naisargi Dave and Sangu Iyer discussing the Ethnography of Activism; Myanna Lahsen elaborating on environmental activism and social change in Brazil; Valentina Sonzogni presenting her book, An Art for the Other: The Animal in Philosophy and Art; and Brighter Green Program Associate Caroline Wimberly with Tozie Zokufa, chair of Pan African Animal Welfare Alliance (PAAWA), who was visiting New York from Cape Town, South Africa.
Second row from left to right: Jian Yi at the NYU Shanghai film screening; Brighter Green’s Veg*n Passport; Climate Reality Leadership Corps logo; and What’s For Dinner? cover photo.
Third row from left to right (Young Women’s Leadership Initiative): Joy at a fundraiser in support of women’s rights; Hellen participating in the Kenya Peace Conference; photograph of Ann in her park ranger uniform taken by Jo-Anne McArthur; and Mia visiting Ann at Nairobi National Park.
Fourth row from left to right: Josphat Ngonyo, founder and executive director of ANAW, Mia MacDonald, and Tozie Zokufa in Nairobi; Brighter Green Associate Ariela Yomtovian at the Feeding the 5000 anti-food waste event, helping serve 5,000 “reclaimed” vegetarian meals to the public; Professor Johan Rockström and Brighter Green colleague Camille Björkbom at the EAT Forum; and Mia MacDonald on the Time to Choose panel in New York City.