Lisa H. Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Part of the student staff team running the campaign to mobilise young people to advocate for climate education policies in the run up to the General Election. Leading on comms and events.

One of 10 RSPB Youth Council members: - attending internal meetings to influence wider operations in the RSPB (holding the organisation accountable for their actions) and feeding back on ideas and projects. Pushing to increase youth and minority access to nature.- part of a one of a kind youth led documentary (working in partnership with National Trust and WWF) as part of the 'Save Our Wild Isles' campaign - interviewing agencies, working on storytelling, campaign development while understanding what it’s like to work with big organisations. Live stream guest on RSPB's Twitch channel.- helping organise the Youth in Nature Summit 2024 alongside BTO and WWF, a two-day event presenting young voices in the sector, in partnership with leaders and organisations https://www.rspb.org.uk/whats-happening/news/youth-in-nature-summit- blogs and articles for Wingbeat- involved in interviewing candidates for Treasurer and comms+engagement committee Chair positions

Part of an inspirational group of international youth ocean advocates.- projects include helping run the virtual Youth Leadership Summit in November 2023 and leading on summarising the recommendations coming out of the Summits in time to be presented at COP28 to representatives from US govt department of NOOA regarding youth priorities for ocean-climate action.

Helping influence operations within Groundwork working with the other members of the Youth Advisory Board. - Member of panel looking at allocation of funding to youth groups. - Helping lead social media takeover campaign on Youth Social Action. - Involved in NPC’s focus group on their report ‘Everyone’s Environment’ presenting the findings, speaking about my experience and calling for action at events attended by over 150 charities and organisations about climate change’s disproportionate impact on young people in the UK and the importance of youth voice and taking action.- Visiting the Platt Fields Market Garden community project in Manchester and connecting with Groundwork's Manchester Green Youth Leaders- Met with Shadow Minister for Climate Change Kerry McCarthy MP in Parliament representing young people alongside those involved with the Everyone's Environment report.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Politics And Geography

Based at Exeter’s beautiful Cornwall campus for three years of learning and exploring.

Gcse, Gcse

Activities and Societies: English Speaking Union Best Speaker, SWAT Debate Team, Sports Captain, Head Girl Team, English Speaking Union.