Elizabeth Wathuti

Elizabeth Wathuti is a passionate environmentalist and climate activist from Kenya. She is the founder of Green Generation Initiative and head of campaigns and coordinator of the Daima coalition for the protection of urban green spaces at the Wangari Maathai Foundation. She is serving as the Global South Youth co-chair for the COP26 Civil Society and Youth Advisory Council. She is also a youth council member
of Reserva: The Youth Land Trust. Due to her outstanding passion, leadership and personal
commitment to environmental conservation and societal issues, she has received many honors, such as the Wangari Maathai Scholarship Award, the Diana International Award, Eleven Eleven Twelve Foundation’s Africa Green Person of the Year Award, the Young Climate Champion award by the Global Climate Fund and the Commonwealth Youth Award, among many others.