Sunishma Singh is a climate activist from Fiji. She was also the youth representative from Fiji for COP 25.
Early life and education
editSingh lives in Nagroga.[1] She studied at DAV College Suva and continued her education at The University of the South Pacific by taking geospatial science and geography course.[2] She graduated in April 2021.[3]
Activism
editWhen she was 19 years old, she participated in Hibiscus queen with Cal Valley Solar as the sponsor.[2] She is part of Fiji Youth council which is consist of youth from ages 15 to 35 years old who works with Ministry of Youth and Sport as social media co-ordinator.[4] On the event of COP 25, she became one of the youth representatives from Fiji with Apenisa Vaniqi, Stephen Simon, Shivani Karan and Otto Navunicagi.[5]
Career
editCurrently, she is Resilience officer in United Nations Human Settlements Programme which is located in Lami Town Council.[6]
References
edit- ^ "PROFILE: Vodafone Hibiscus Queen Contestants". Fiji Sun. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
- ^ a b "Dream comes true". Fiji Times. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
- ^ Enabling Resilience for All: The Critical Decade to Scale-up Action (PDF). Asia Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Forum 2020. 2021. p. 130.
- ^ Suva, Laisena Nasiga (7 September 2021). "Youth Encourages Council People to be selfware about constitution". Fiji Sun. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
- ^ VAKASUKAWAQA, ARIETA (16 October 2019). "Vaniqi: Sugarcane belt at risk as a result of climate change". FijiTimes. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
- ^ "PACIFIC RESILIENCE MEETING REPORT" (PDF). Resilient Pacific. Retrieved 23 April 2022.