Experience

Climate Hub Tanzania

• Tanzania
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder and Director

  • Nov 2018 - Present

  Climate Hub Tanzania is a youth-led organization dedicated to promoting climate sustainability and environmental conservation at the grassroots level. Founded in 2018, the organization is based in Tanzania and is run entirely by young people passionate about protecting the planet for future generations. Their mission is to educate and engage local communities on issues related to climate change, empower youth to take action, and advocate for policies and practices that support sustainable development. Climate Hub Tanzania organizes community workshops, tree-planting and campaigns to raise awareness about environmental issues and inspire collective action. Through their grassroots movement, they aim to create a sustainable future for Tanzania and the world. Show less



SHE Changes Climate

• United Kingdom
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• She Changes Climate Ambassador

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  As the She changes climate Ambassador, my role entails advocating for gender equality in climate policies and demanding women's equal say in shaping climate negotiations. I am passionate about campaigning for gender inclusion in COP28, following the platform's efforts in calling out the lack of women's involvement in COP26. I take pride in witnessing the progress being made for women in the climate sector, promoting more opportunities and impactful work. Through recruitment and engagement, I aim to bring more women into the space, building a strong community dedicated to making a difference. Collaboration and communication with stakeholders are essential as we amplify the voices of women in climate action. Together, we contribute to the global movement for gender equality and women's empowerment in climate policies and negotiations. Show less



Tanzania

• Tanzania
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Youth Environment Ambassador

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  As the Youth Environment Ambassador for Tanzania under the Ministry of Environment, I played a critical role in promoting youth inclusion in environmental conservation efforts. Through my work, I led initiatives aimed at raising awareness among young people about the importance of protecting the environment and the impact that their actions can have on our planet. I worked closely with schools, universities, and youth groups to encourage participation in environmental programs, such as tree-planting campaigns and waste reduction projects. Additionally, I engaged with government officials and policymakers to advocate for policies and programs that support youth-led conservation efforts. Overall, my role as Youth Environment Ambassador allowed me to inspire and empower a new generation of environmental leaders in Tanzania. Show less



African Youth Parliament for Water

• Côte d'Ivoire
• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  As a Member from Tanzania in the African Youth Parliament for Water, my role involves advocating for diversity and inclusivity, promoting sustainable water use through my expertise in environmental assessment and water quality, and supporting our team through effective leadership and collaboration. As a Member from Tanzania in the African Youth Parliament for Water, my role involves advocating for diversity and inclusivity, promoting sustainable water use through my expertise in environmental assessment and water quality, and supporting our team through effective leadership and collaboration.



Southern Africa Youth Forum (SAYoF_SADC)

• Climate Change Envoy

  • Oct 2022 - Present

  As the Climate Envoy for the Southern African region under the Southern African Youth Forum, Laurel is a passionate advocate for climate resilience and youth participation in environmental sustainability. With a deep commitment to empowering young people to take action on climate change, she has played a crucial role in fostering youth participation in building climate resilience across the region. Through strategic partnerships and innovative initiatives, Laurel has been instrumental in driving positive change in the fight against climate change. With a wealth of knowledge and expertise in environmental sustainability and youth development, she is a leading voice in the SADC region and beyond, inspiring young people to take up the mantle of climate action and build a better, more sustainable future for all. Show less



Muhimbili University of Health and Allied sciences

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Minister of Gender

  • Jun 2020 - Jun 2021

  As the Gender Minister at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, my role was to promote women's inclusion in community activities, with a focus on environment and health. I developed programs and policies to encourage female participation and addressed gender-based violence and discrimination to create a more equitable and inclusive environment. As the Gender Minister at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, my role was to promote women's inclusion in community activities, with a focus on environment and health. I developed programs and policies to encourage female participation and addressed gender-based violence and discrimination to create a more equitable and inclusive environment.