Lena Estrada Añokazi
Lena Estrada Añokazi is an indigenous Uitoto leader and sustainability expert, recently appointed as Colombia's Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development, succeeding Susana Muhamad. With a background in political science and a PhD in sustainability, she has served as the director of the Augusto Ramírez Ocampo diplomatic academy, becoming the first woman from an indigenous community to hold this position. Estrada Añokazi is recognized for her work with various indigenous organizations and has played a significant role in promoting environmental issues, including efforts to reduce deforestation in the Amazon and advocate for the rights of Indigenous peoples within the framework of climate change negotiations.
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Colombia:
Lena Estrada Añokazi emphasized the urgency of protecting strategic and vulnerable ecosystems.
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Colombia:
Lena Estrada Añokazi is the new Minister of Environment.
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Colombia:
Lena Estrada Añokazi has been confirmed as the new minister of Ambiente.
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Colombia:
Lena Estrada Añokazi became the new Minister of Environment, being the first woman from an indigenous community to hold the position.
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Colombia:
Lena Estrada Añokazi is the new Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development in Colombia.
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