Anjali appadurai biography
Anjali Appadurai (born May 27, 1990) is a Canadian politician and climate activist..
Anjali has worked as a climate activist and campaigner for over a decade, consistently engaging in public discourse and media around issues of climate justice.
Anjali Appadurai
Canadian politician
Anjali Appadurai (born May 27, 1990) is a Canadian politician and climate activist.[1]
Early life and education
Appadurai's family immigrated to Canada from India and settled in Coquitlam, British Columbia when she was six, to access better education.[1]
Appadurai attended Gleneagle Secondary School in Coquitlam.
She formed a global issues club in high school and became interested in trade issues and their relationship to climate justice.[1]
Appadurai attended the United World College, a two-year international baccalaureate program in Montezuma, New Mexico.
She obtained a Bachelor's degree in Global Politics, International Trade Law and Climate Policy from the College of the Atlantic in Maine.[1][2][3]
Climate activism
In 2011, at 21 years old, Appadurai spoke at the UN Climate Change Conference in Durban, South Africa.[1][4]
In 2014, she worked for W