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How one Ugandan climate activist was literally “cropped out” of the climate conversation
How One Ugandan Activist Was Literally “Cropped Out” of the Climate Conversation | GZERO World
July 27, 2021
24-year-old Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate recounts how in 2020 she was cropped out of a photo at Davos of her with other white climate activists (like Greta Thunberg) and what it revealed about how people of color and people in developing countries, like those in Africa, are frequently excluded from the climate conversation.
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