Aly, Tasneem

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  • An interview with Tasneem Aly conducted via Zoom by Morgan Thompson on November 16, 2023. Tasneem Aly is an environmental and feminism activist from Cairo, Egypt. Given that she is from the African continent, Aly dedicates most of her time to promoting awareness on prevailing issues within the global south. Aly discusses how she raises awareness on feminist issues within North Africa through her published articles and discussion facilitation through AfroFem, a student-initiated enterprise at her past school. Additionally, She highlights the importance of youth voices and discusses how the COY17 climate conference seemed to generate more performative activism as the focus was primarily on the COP27 conference the following week. Overall, Aly discusses how she finds activism as an uplifting way to spend her time when surrounded by other individuals passionate about similar causes. ... [Read More]

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  • Aly, Tasneem