Malika Yates serves as the 2020 Elite Miss Delaware Earth promoting environmental education and compassion for all. She is also the founder of the nonprofit Global Ripple Effect Inc. In these roles, Malika spearheaded community cleanups, food drives, and eco-friendly COVID kits for the underserved during the challenge. As a mentor and challenger, find out how her partnerships are making a difference as part of the 2020 International Climate Action Challenge!
Category: Challengers
Meet the Eco-Clava team from Mexico, the first challengers registered in the 2020 International Climate Action Challenge! Their initiative is to provide continual environmental education to spur policy and behavior change in their communities.
Meet the Youthpower voter outreach team from Oakland, California, USA, challengers in the 2020 International Climate Action Challenge. This team came together to provide a way for youth to encourage adults to vote and consider the future of youth when voting.
Meet the Drawdown Alberta team from Canada, challengers in the 2020 International Climate Action Challenge. Their initiative is to envision and create a future Alberta that stores (draws down) more greenhouse gases than it produces, applying the approach of Project Drawdown to the province.
Meet the ADSKGreenGames team from Denver, Colorado, challengers in the 2020 International Climate Action Challenge. Their goal was to launch an entertaining and educational challenge to encourage colleagues to make small sustainable changes in day to day life that add up to a bigger impact on the planet and community.
Meet the Golden Residents (and Friends) Eco Action Team. They’re GREAT!
Team GREAT Golden is an all-ages group working to promote sustainability in the city of Golden, Colorado.
Meet the Anka Green Team from Kano, Nigeria! Find out how they are making a difference by distributing thousands of tree seedlings as part of the 2020 International Climate Action Challenge!
Meet the Earth Guardians Zambia team, challengers in the 2020 International Climate Action Challenge. Find out how they are making a difference by planting trees and starting gardens in their community.
Meet the Cleanup Crew from Simply Tiny Development in Colorado. They organized their first annual community cleanup on October 24, 2020, as part of the 2020 International Climate Action Challenge!
Meet the Trinity Forestry Services team from Uganda. Find out how they are getting people involved in urban farming within the slum communities of Kamwokya.