Dr. Surulola Eke, currently a Peacock Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Political Studies, engaged with youth under the auspices of the in direct climate action in Lagos, Nigeria throughout April and May of this year. Dr. Eke led a team of young volunteers with support from his community partners to plant trees as a carbon sink and to provide protection against erosion and flooding. This project was designed with the UN카지노 게임 컬렉션™s Sustainable Development Goals in mind, particularly Goal 13: Climate Action and Goal 17: Partnerships, as a way for Dr. Eke to take his research on the connections between capitalism and climate change in West Africa to youth who have lived experiences at these intersections. The School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs was eager to support Dr. Eke카지노 게임 컬렉션™s project idea through the Postdoc Initiative Fund which funds career advancement, professional development, and community building efforts proposed by Postdoctoral Fellows.
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