GENEVA, 23 August 2019 – Marie-Claire Graf, a young Swiss activist who has launched the Sustainability Week Switzerland, the largest student action movement for sustainable development in the country, will be one of the 100 young climate champions selected from around the world by the UN to participate in the Youth Climate Summit, at UN Headquarters in New York on 21 September.
Marie-Claire started the climate strikes (Fridays For Future) in Switzerland after attending the COP24 in Katowice last December and meeting another youth activist Greta Thunberg. She is also the president of the Swiss Associations of Student Organizations for Sustainability.
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