Sunishma Singh Explained

Sunishma Singh is a climate activist from Fiji. She was also the youth representative from Fiji for COP 25.

Early life and education

Sing lives in Nagroga.^[1] She studying in DAV College Suva and continued her school at University of the South Pacific by taking geospatial science and geography course.^[2] She graduated in April 2021.^[3]

Activism

When she was 19 years old, she participates in Hibiscus queen with Cal Valley Solar as the sponsor. She is part of Fiji Youth council which is consist of youth from ages 15 to 35 years old who works with Ministry of Youth and Sport as social media co-ordinator.^[4] On the event of COP 25, she became one of the youth representatives from Fiji with Apenisa Vaniqi, Stephen Simon, Shivani Karan and Otto Navunicagi.^[5]

Career

Currently, she is Resilience officer in United Nations Human Settlements Programme which located in Lami Town Council.^[6]

References

1. Web site: 18 August 2015 . PROFILE: Vodafone Hibiscus Queen Contestants . 2022-04-23 . . en-US.
2. Web site: Dream comes true . 2022-04-23 . . en.
3. Book: Enabling Resilience for All: The Critical Decade to Scale-up Action . Asia Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Forum 2020 . 2021 . 130.
4. News: Suva . Laisena Nasiga . 7 September 2021 . Youth Encourages Council People to be selfware about constitution . . 23 April 2022.
5. Web site: VAKASUKAWAQA . ARIETA . 16 October 2019 . Vaniqi: Sugarcane belt at risk as a result of climate change . 2022-04-23 . FijiTimes . en.
6. Web site: PACIFIC RESILIENCE MEETING REPORT . 23 April 2022 . Resilient Pacific.