Yukara Weekes

Chief Comms @viagoodapp; @OneYoungWorld Ambassador. All about climate justice, wellbeing economy & fitness for mental health | She\her 🌍🌱

[Yukara Weekes @_karaweekes]

Incredibly honoured to be part of the same publication as these phenomenonal women who shared their voices and their stories, including Former UN high Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson (!!!), @SelinaHales @the_ecofeminist, @dryandusty & @kittydutton1. Go read! 💚💜❤️

[The Elders @TheElders]

“For me, justice and hope are inextricably tied together.”

Mary Robinson writes about the gendered & intergenerational injustices of the #ClimateCrisis for the @RoyalScotGeoSoc #YoungGeographer Magazine launched today on #IWD by an all-female, all-youth editorial team.

[viaGood @viaGoodApp]

Our team have been blown away by the stories in "Frontline Truths" by @350
🌿📷 Transformative narratives from pacific islanders remind us of the urgent need for #climatejustice & grassroots activism. 📷📷 So much food for thought and motivation for action📷 (a thread 📷)💡🧵

[viaGood @viaGoodApp]

Did you know that women make up 80% of people displaced by the climate crisis and 70% or all people living in poverty?

Thanks @boell_prague for such an excellent event and kudos to the panellists from @CharlesUniEnvi & @PIK_Klima 💪🏾💪🏼💪🏻

[Yukara Weekes @_karaweekes]

My favourite museum in Edinburgh 😍

[Edinburgh @edinburgh]

Have you been to the free-to-visit Museum of Edinburgh? From historic architecture to iconic objects telling the story of #Edinburgh’s past, there’s plenty to discover!
📍 Royal Mile
📸 IG/duffers102
#edinphoto #ForeverEdinburgh

[Yukara Weekes @_karaweekes]

@Jessica_Brough aint that the sad truth

[Yukara Weekes @_karaweekes]

@skstock That is perfect. Can't wait! By the way, your Creative Fieldtrip classes are 🔥🔥🔥

[Yukara Weekes @_karaweekes]

@skstock hey Sarah! I really excited to do your growclass, but was wondering if there will be another cohort this year? Not quite ready to start this month :D

[viaGood @viaGoodApp]

“The work is not easy, but I really don’t see any other option than going on” - Arthur F. Sniegon, Founder of Save Elephants 🐘

This month's podcast was on all things animal poaching in the Central African Region & how we can put a (sustainable) end to it. Links in the thread!

[viaGood @viaGoodApp]

📢 New podcast episode alert! ✨
This time, we sat down with @TeddyThad, Future Energy Leaders Trustee at @WECouncil, & one of @ForbesUnder30.
This one is a must listen, trust us!💙👇🏼

Spotify: https://t.co/u7ABQGCglB
YouTube: https://t.co/IPDhyYpCiL

[Assoc. for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers @AFBE_UK]

Our Board member Thaddeus Anim-Somuah FIChemE speaking to Kara Weekes on the viaGood Podcast!

[Yukara Weekes @_karaweekes]

Very candid chat sharing our thoughts about the current state of the 'sustainability' space.

Definitely some controversial topics in this one. Do you agree with us? Thoughts welcome below! https://t.co/cbizOABKak

[viaGood @viaGoodApp]

This month's episode of The viaGood #Podcast is a bit different - it's with the #viaGood Team, and truth be told, we got some enviro goodies for you. 🍬

Check it out & let us know your thoughts! 💙 👇🏼
https://t.co/nN4E1N5wxz

[viaGood @viaGoodApp]

We'd like to thank everyone who attented our online event & networking session. We had a blast! ✨
Full recording is available on YouTube here 👇🏼
https://t.co/dmtwKXrDde

[Yukara Weekes @_karaweekes]

So proud of this podcast episode. @theburdtweets is incredibly wise and I’m grateful to have her as a friend and fellow activist!

Massively worth a listen/watch: https://t.co/LZolewFLF4

https://t.co/q06pUMKJnX

[viaGood @viaGoodApp]

New #podcast episode w/ @KateChambers_CE! 📣
"Sustainability is about living within our planetary boundaries" and not going mad doing it. The new episode of our podcast is all about imperfect #activism, #mentalhealth and how to overcome #climateanxiety.
@2050ClimateGrp
👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

[Yukara Weekes @_karaweekes]

@guardian @Nat_Cassidy @gracedent 😂

[Maria F. @mafeburg]

Come listen to @viaGoodApp podcast episode where we talk about #sustainablefashion and the journey that led me to found a company in the #impact space

[Yukara Weekes @_karaweekes]

Come join us ✨

[viaGood @viaGoodApp]

On 4th August, we're going IG Live again. 🙌🏼
This time, we will be talking with the mighty @mafeburg, Founder & CEO of @trendyseconds, about #FastFashion, #UltrafastFashion, #Greenwashing and #Sustainability. 🌎
Be ready at 5.30 pm CEST/4.30 pm BST/8.30 am PDT/10.30 am EDT)!

[Yukara Weekes @_karaweekes]

Life imitates art ✨

[UN Climate Change @UNFCCC]

🔭 a vast universe
🌌 thousands of galaxies
🪐 countless planets

🌍 Our one & only home.

This image underscores how small Earth is - and how big our responsibility is to protect it.

We need to halve emissions by 2030 to keep our planet safe.

#UnfoldTheUniverse

[Yukara Weekes @_karaweekes]

Social media people: why does the same video do well on Tik Tok and terribly on Instagram Reels?

[viaGood @viaGoodApp]

🚨We've only gone and started a podcast! 🚨

Ep:1 w/ Darina Šeděnková, an ex-pro tennis player who speaks all about the power of individual action to make change. We chat tennis, veganism & ways to take action against the world’s greatest challenges 👇👇https://t.co/kEkAjQ7leq

[Yukara Weekes @_karaweekes]

@viaGoodApp

[viaGood @viaGoodApp]

We said it once, and we'll say it again. The climate crisis is a #feminist issue. Geography, #poverty, #gender and #disability all impact the severity of climate impacts experienced.

Read our latest blog post here: https://t.co/wZwrcJS2bf #climateemergency