Purpose

🌿 Can Food Systems Weather the Climate Storm? 🌿 In the run up to London Climate Action Week, we hosted our ‘Ideas with Purpose’ event series on the topic of food systems and climate change. As our planet faces unprecedented environmental challenges, it’s crucial to explore how our food systems can adapt and help us thrive. Purpose’s Corina Shika Kwami, PhD, led a dynamic discussion with our panel Anna Taylor OBE, The Food Foundation, Trewin Restorick, Sizzle and Obie Pearl, Black Farmers Market CIC to dissect the current state and future of food systems. Read the key takeaways from the evening here: https://lnkd.in/dva4wAQt #FoodSystems #FoodFutures #LondonClimateWeek #LCAW #BeattheHeat

India is feeling the direct impact of the Climate Crisis. Could electric trucks be the answer to slashing emissions as the logistics sector continues to grow? Tanmay Mishra, Campaigner at Purpose, spoke to News18 India on the seismic shift beginning to happen, as electric trucks reduce our carbon footprint, improve air quality, and help meet India’s climate commitments! #EVtech #EVTechnology #EVlogistics

We are thrilled to welcome Gayathri Kuppendra Reddy, an entrepreneur as a #WomenClimateCollective leader. As the founder of NOW Venture Studio, a venture studio that co-builds and supports climate tech startups, she specialises in strategic investment, mentorship and inclusive climate action. Gayathri believes there is an urgent need to create sustainable solutions and she is focused on driving climate action and empowering women in leadership roles. With her vast experience in early-stage investment, real estate and urban planning, Gayathri will advocate for innovative tech solutions and sustainable urban habitation in India. Stay tuned for more exciting updates about the 2024 WCC cohort and learn more about our leaders from the link in the bio. Fondation L'Oréal Purpose

Curious about the economic powerhouse that is the Latino community in the United States? Join us for eye-opening fact-based insights from entrepreneurial endeavors to consumer trends - we're breaking down the numbers to shed light on the incredible impact Latinos have on the U.S. economy. 📊 Discover the facts, challenge the status quo, and join the conversation. Read the full blog here: https://lnkd.in/dDZCEXcG Many thanks to Latino Donor Collaborative  Find out more: www.elevatelatinos.com #USEconomy #Economy #Latinos #Hispanic #LatinosintheUS #LatinoDonorCollaborative

“A woman makes bricks by hand. Kiln workers will aim to make at least 2,000 bricks a day, working until 1am to avoid the worst of the heat.” First published in The Migration Story, supported by Purpose, uncover the stories of the women working in Indias Brick Kilns. Read The Guardians' full Article here: https://lnkd.in/di5qRs_8 Many thanks to The Migration Story founders Anuradha Nagaraj and Roli Srivastava. And our partners Just Transition Research Centre IIT Kanpur, The Climate Agenda and Chambal Media. The reporting was supported by Buniyaad movement, working with brick kiln sector workers in Uttar Pradesh. #MigrationStory #BrickKiln #TheClimateAgenda

The #WorldRainforestDay is an important reminder of the pivotal role that rainforests play in supporting life on Earth by storing excess carbon, regulating climate patterns, and producing oxygen. Preserving rainforests is central to climate change mitigation and building a sustainable future where all species can coexist in harmony. Today, let’s learn more about preserving one of Earth’s oldest living ecosystems and pledge to reverse the damage we have inflicted on rainforests. Let's support inclusive climate action that safeguards the interests of vulnerable communities to protect rainforests and our future. #Climate #WomenInClimate #Rainforests #ClimateAction

Data reflects the huge contributions Latinos make to the U.S. economy. Generating $3.2 trillion dollars for the nation's economy in 2021 alone. Let's continue rebalancing public perception to match the the truth about Latino contributions to the U.S. economy Many thanks to Latino Donor Collaborative and Ana Valdez Find out more: www.elevatelatinos.com #Economy #Latinos #Hispanic  #LatinosintheUS #LatinoDonorCollaborative

Check out our video story on women brick kiln workers who tell reporter Anumeha Yadav why they are unable to access public healthcare facilities that they are entitled to. Reporting supported by Purpose Video footage: Anumeha Yadav Video editing and production: Deekshith Pai Read full story here: www.themigrationstory.com Gurpriya Singh Divya Gajria #brickkilns #womenworkers #womenshealth #womensafety #childhealth

Take on some of the biggest climate challenges in the world alongside an expert dedicated team. Purpose Brazil is hiring an Associate Campaign Director, Climate. Apply now: https://lnkd.in/eDer5-xu And share with anyone who wants to make real change.

🌟 Official data reflects the strength and contributions of the U.S. Latino workforce. 💼✨ From corporate offices to small businesses, the Latino Workforce embodies resilience, dedication, and excellence. Let's recognize the crucial role of the Latino workforce and their remarkable contributions to the U.S. economy. Find out more: www.elevatelatinos.com Many thanks to Latino Donor Collaborative Source: Department of Labor #USeconomy #economy #Latinos #Hispanic #LatinosintheUS #LatinoDonorCollaborative