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Vanessa Nakate

Vanessa Nakate

Born: November 15, 1996
in Uganda
Vanessa Nakate (born 15 November 1996) is a Ugandan climate justice activist. She grew up in Kampala and became a celebrity in December 2018 after becoming concerned about the unusually high temperatures in her country.

Inspired by Greta Thunberg to start her own climate movement in Uganda, Nakate began a solitary strike against inaction on the climate crisis in January 2019. For several months she was the lone protester outside of the gates of the Parliament of Uganda. Eventually, other youth began to respond to her calls on social media for others to help draw attention to the plight of the Congolian rainforests. Nakate founded the Youth for Future Africa and the likewise Africa-based Rise Up Movement.

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Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times
Title: Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times
Released: September 19, 2020
Type: Movie
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Nations United is a special, first of its kind film, created by the United Nations on its 75th Anniversary and to mark five years since the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals. In the midst of a pandemic radically transforming our world, Nations United tells the story of the world as it is, as it was, and as it could be. It focuses on the solutions and action we need to tackle poverty, inequality, injustice and climate change.
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Title: The Daily Show
Character: Self
Released: July 22, 1996
Type: TV
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The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.
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