Global InformationKehkashan Basu information
Kehkashan Basu MSM | |
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| Born | June 5, 2000 Dubai, United Arab Emirates[1][2] |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Alma mater | University of Toronto[2] Cornell University[3] |
| Occupation(s) | Environmentalist, Human rights activist[1] |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Organization | Green Hope Foundation |
| Awards | International Children's Peace Prize (2016) |
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Kehkashan Basu MSM[4][5] (born June 5, 2000)[6][7] is a Canadian environmental and human rights activist[8][9] from the United Arab Emirates.[1][10][11] Basu also advocates for peace, children’s rights, education for sustainable development, nuclear disarmament, gender equality and climate justice.[12][13] She is the Founder-President of Green Hope Foundation,[14] the youngest Councillor of World Future Council,[15] the youngest Trustee of the Parliament of the World's Religions,[16] a KidsRights Youngsters member, and winner of the International Children's Peace Prize 2016.[17]
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- ^ Friedlander, Blaine. "Student prods COP27 to include youth in climate solutions". Cornell Chronicle. Cornell University.
- ^ Government of Canada, Public Works and Government Services Canada (2022-01-29). "Canada Gazette, Part 1, Volume 156, Number 5: GOVERNMENT HOUSE". www.gazette.gc.ca. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ General, Office of the Secretary to the Governor. "Ms. Kehkashan Basu". The Governor General of Canada. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ "Kehkashan Basu". World Future Council. Archived from the original on 15 December 2020. Retrieved 2021-03-29.
- ^ "2016 - Kehkashan Basu (16), UAE". KidsRights Foundation. Archived from the original on 16 January 2021. Retrieved 2021-03-29.
- ^ Jingco, Kaitlin (16 November 2017). "Environmental champion Kehkashan Basu brings hope". Canadian Immigrant.
- ^ "Kehkashan Basu is one of Canada's two young representatives who attended the pre-COP youth event in September and she tells CBC News Network about what she hopes comes from COP26". CBC. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
- ^ "Kehkashan Basu". Varkey Foundation. Retrieved 2022-01-19.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Harris, Teresa. "Top 25 Women of Influence 2018: Kehkashan Basu – Women of Influence". Archived from the original on 2021-06-15. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
- ^ "I am Generation Equality: Kehkashan Basu, feminist youth leader and environmentalist from the UAE". UN Women – Arab States. 10 August 2021. Archived from the original on 28 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ^ "Kehkashan Basu - Green Hope Foundation". One Girl. 2019-01-12. Archived from the original on 2021-03-30. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
- ^ "GreenHopeFoundation – The Future belongs to us!". Archived from the original on 2022-01-05. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
- ^ "Kehkashan Basu". MESIA. Archived from the original on 28 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ^ "Board of Trustees | Parliament of the World's Religions". parliamentofreligions.org. Archived from the original on 2022-01-06. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
- ^ Nianias, Helen (15 December 2016). "Dubai's teen eco-warrior: 'It was preordained that I'd take care of mother earth'". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 28 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.