“Art, Protest, and Revolutionary Ideas:
Youth Perspectives on Ecocide Law”
An in-person, youth led, Tedx-style session
Time - take place within this session timeframe: 14:35 EET - 15:35 EET.
Venue: Children & Youth Pavilion
Hosted by: Youth for Ecocide Law
Please note that we are unable to guarantee in-person places for this event at COP 27, so encourage you to add the date to your diary.
We look forward to welcoming you.
If you are unable to attend in person, the event will be live-streamed and available on demand:
Featuring a speech and poetry intervention on ecocide law, art and protest from Léa Weimann, eco-activist, student & spokesperson for Youth for Ecocide Law.
Léa Weimann, Youth Ambassador for Stop Ecocide International and spokesperson for Youth for Ecocide Law, is a passionate eco- activist who has organised environmental campaigns in South Africa, Germany, and the UK.
She holds a MA (hons) in International Relations and Sustainable Development from the University of St Andrews in Scotland and recently completed her LLM in Global Environment and Climate Change Law from the University of Edinburgh.
In 2020 she launched her debut poetry book called “Dear Earth”, (all profits going to environmental organsations), which showcases her poetry exploring our human-nature connection, societal transformation, hope in times of crises, the climate youth movement, and how we can all form part of the change.
Léa runs her own blog and podcast Eco-Activist Journeys, and also represents the Youth NGO Change for Planet at Stockholm+50 and COP27.
Organised by : Youth for Ecocide Law and Léa Weimann
Hosted by: Youth for Ecocide Law.
in association with Stop Ecocide International
