# Joshua Amponsem

> Joshua Amponsem is a climate advocate and the founder of Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO). He was the climate specialist at the Office of the UN Secretary General's Envoy on Youth and the lead author of Adapt for Our Future, a research paper on the role of youth in climate adaptation. His work has focused on climate action, circular economy and climate change adaptation. He has contributed to scientific publications on waste management, resilience and a recent paper on Global Warming with James Hansen. He is a founding Director of the Youth Climate Justice Fund (YCJF) and advisory roles for TED Countdown, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), and the Quadrature Climate Foundation (QCF).

*Ghanaian environmental and climate activist (born 1991)*

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## Identity
- **Category:** Executives
- **Country:** Ghana
- **Born:** 1991
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Joshua Amponsem is a climate advocate and the founder of Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO). He was the climate specialist at the Office of the UN Secretary General's Envoy on Youth and the lead author of Adapt for Our Future, a research paper on the role of youth in climate adaptation. His work has focused on climate action, circular economy and climate change adaptation. He has contributed to scientific publications on waste management, resilience and a recent paper on Global Warming with James Hansen. He is a founding Director of the Youth Climate Justice Fund (YCJF) and advisory roles for TED Countdown, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), and the Quadrature Climate Foundation (QCF).

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 35.7
- **Momentum:** 15.0

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