The intersection of war and climate change

Name: The intersection of war and climate change
Uploaded: 2024-08-15T14:35:58Z
Duration: 11 min 26 s
Description: Conflict is the biggest barrier to tackling climate change, says youth advocate Victor Ochen. Having seen firsthand how war undermined Uganda's economic and environmental potential, he explains the need to address the shared root causes of conflict and climate issues — starting by empowering African youth.

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Victor Ochen |

TED Salon: The Rockefeller Foundation

• May 2024

Conflict is the biggest barrier to tackling climate change, says youth advocate Victor Ochen. Having seen firsthand how war undermined Uganda's economic and environmental potential, he explains the need to address the shared root causes of conflict and climate issues — starting by empowering African youth.