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Pakistani Climate Activist Ayisha Siddiqa Makes It To TIME’s Women Of The Year 2023 List

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Ayisha Siddiqa, a 24-year-old Pakistani human rights and climate defender, has made it to Time’s Women of the Year 2023 list among several other influential women from all walks of life. It is an annual celebration of extraordinary women who are breaking barriers and making a significant impact on society.

Ayisha Siddiqa’s fight to save the planet

Siddiqa is a leading voice in the fight against climate change and environmental degradation in Pakistan, where the effects of climate change are felt acutely. She has worked tirelessly to raise awareness of the environmental crisis and to advocate for policy changes that will protect the country’s natural resources.

Source: TIME
Source: TIME

At the same time, Siddiqa has been a fierce defender of human rights in Pakistan, particularly in the areas of gender equality and women’s rights. She has been a vocal critic of the country’s patriarchal norms and has worked to empower women to claim their rights and take on leadership roles in their communities.

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Siddiqa’s inclusion in Time’s Women of the Year 2023 list is a recognition of the critical work she has done to protect both the environment and human rights in Pakistan. It is a reminder of the vital role that women are playing in creating a more just and sustainable world.

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