文章大意:这是一篇采访。Vanessa Nakate是来自乌干达的气候活动家,也是联合国儿童基金会的亲善大使。文章是Vanessa Nakate对6个问题进行的回答。
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6 QUESTOINS FOR VANESSA NAKATE
Vanessa Nakate is a climate activist from Uganda, and a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund.
Q1: What does it mean 21 (be) a UNICEF goodwill ambassador?
I get to meet people on the front lines of the climate crisis. I see my role as 22 (make) their voices louder. I want to shine a light on the issue of climate change and 23 it’s affecting people, especially children.
Q2: You’ve given speeches about the impact 24 climate change. Which has been your most powerful?
One that has been very powerful for me was when I spoke at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference, in Glasgow, Scotland. I 25 (present) the opportunity to ask government leaders, and also business leaders, to do the right thing to ensure that our planet is protected.
Q3: What’s the hardest part of being an activist?
One of the hardest things is having to see the consequences of climate change. For example, the drought in the Horn of Africa, the flooding in Pakistan, or the recent hurricanes in the United States. It’s very sad to see all those events 26 (happen).
Q4: What keeps you motivated to fight climate change?
You’re interviewing me, and I think that’s so 27 (inspire). It gives me the energy for what I’ll do tomorrow. My motivation comes from young people who are doing 28 for our planet.
Q5: What’s the most recent climate-related project you’ve worked on?
In 2019, I launched a project, 29 we gave solar panels to schools in Uganda. The solar panels have helped bring lighting to the schools, which makes education much easier for the children.
Q6: Climate change can feel frustrating and scary for some kids. What advice do you have for them?
To address this big issue, just find one thing you can do, 30 you are not sure about the outcome. After all, no person is too small to make a difference and no action is too small to transform the world.