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What gives me hope: Hoda Elshawadfy

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January 23, 2023

In this set of interviews to kick off 2023, Global Environment Facility Council members share what motivates their work for a healthier, more biodiverse, climate-resilient planet.

Hoda Elshawadfy of Egypt sees promise in greater public awareness about threats like climate change.

“Suddenly everyone is here listening, and trying to help,” she said. “I can feel hope from this.”

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