The power of small, simple climate actions | Haris Aliyu Hardo | TEDxKatagum
In his compelling presentation, "Innovation for Social Good: The Power of Small, Simple Climate Actions," the speaker remote a sense of urgency and empowerment by highlighting the transformative impact of small, everyday actions in driving meaningful change, emphasizing that collective progress begins with individual responsibility.He vibed on Bold Action for a Better. — With a call to action that resonated deeply, the speaker encouraged the audience to "act bold in small ways." This mantra served as a reminder that even the smallest steps, when taken collectively, can have a profound impact on the planet and inspire a wave of positive change, reclaiming and building a sound future today.The speaker's message was clear: collective action starts with personal responsibility. By embracing this mindset, individuals can become part of a global movement, contributing to a more sustainable future and inspiring others to do the same. His talk was a rallying cry for immediate, impactful action and for everyone to work on reclaiming his/her own future. Haris is a social entrepreneur and community development advocate with a deep commitment to social accountability, poverty reduction, and climate action. As Co-Founder and Executive Director of United Front Africa, a youth-led nonprofit, he works to promote sustainable peace and development in Northeast Nigeria.In this role, he develops innovative solutions, manages impactful projects, and builds systems that protect communities and enhance livelihoods. He actively raises awareness on climate change and advocates for inclusive environmental governance.He promotes meaningful stakeholder participation in climate mitigation, nature-based solutions, and energy transition policies. His work is rooted in empowering communities, fostering collaboration, and driving sustainable development initiatives that respond to urgent global challenges. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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