{"id":54760,"date":"2022-06-16T09:20:34","date_gmt":"2022-06-16T07:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/miradordeatarfe.es\/?p=54760"},"modified":"2022-06-15T18:51:50","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T16:51:50","slug":"la-greta-de-africa-leah-namugerwa-18-anos-uganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miradordeatarfe.es\/?p=54760","title":{"rendered":"La Greta de \u00c1frica: \u00abLeah Namugerwa\u00bb 18 a\u00f1os, Uganda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">En 2018 se habl\u00f3 de ella como la \u201cGreta Thunberg africana\u201d, y Leah Namugerwa, que entonces ten\u00eda 14 a\u00f1os, se inspir\u00f3 en la ecologista sueca, cuando faltaba al colegio los viernes y protestaba en las calles de Kampala para recordar a los ugandeses el calentamiento global, la contaminaci\u00f3n por pl\u00e1stico, la degradaci\u00f3n de los humedales y cualquier otro abuso medioambiental. El a\u00f1o anterior, la larga sequ\u00eda en Uganda provoc\u00f3 desertificaci\u00f3n y escasez de alimentos. Su huelga por el clima, que comenz\u00f3 en solitario, acab\u00f3 involucrando a compa\u00f1eros de colegio y gente corriente, a quienes reuni\u00f3 en el movimiento <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fridays4futureu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-link-track-dtm=\"\">Fridays for Future Uganda<\/a>. Cuando Namugerwa se dirigi\u00f3 al presidente Yoweri Museveni y le pidi\u00f3 que prohibiera las bolsas de pl\u00e1stico con la etiqueta <i>#banplasticug <\/i>difundido en las redes sociales, <i>Al Jazeera<\/i> y <i>Time <\/i>tambi\u00e9n relanzaron su campa\u00f1a.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">En Uganda, la cubierta forestal ha pasado del 24% al 8% desde la d\u00e9cada de 1990, se\u00f1alan los expertos de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalforestwatch.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-link-track-dtm=\"\">Global Forest Watch. <\/a>Entonces, en 2019, Leah Namugerwa decidi\u00f3 celebrar su decimoquinto cumplea\u00f1os plantando 200 \u00e1rboles y otros 500 en el siguiente cumplea\u00f1os. Esta iniciativa <i>#birthdaytrees<\/i> tambi\u00e9n se hizo viral en la web, inspirando a otros adolescentes africanos.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tambi\u00e9n en 2019, en la COP25 de Madrid, Leah conoci\u00f3 por fin a su inspiradora Greta Thunberg, y en 2020 organiz\u00f3 las marchas de la Huelga Global por el Clima en Kampala, reuniendo a una gran multitud en la playa de Ggaba, en el lago Victoria, para limpiarla de desperdicios.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hoy su principal objetivo, adem\u00e1s de estudiar Ciencias del Medio Ambiente en la universidad, es seguir empujando a su Gobierno a implantar medidas concretas en defensa de la ecolog\u00eda.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Sigue a Leah Namugerw en:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/namugerwaleah\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-link-track-dtm=\"\">@namugerwaleah<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NamugerwaLeah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-link-track-dtm=\"\">@NamugerwaLeah <\/a><\/li>\n<li>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/namugerwa.leah.3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-link-track-dtm=\"\">namugerwa.leah.3 <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elpais.com\/autor\/emanuela-zuccala\/#?rel=author_top\"><b>Emanuela Zuccal\u00e0<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FOTO: https:\/\/www.deperu.com\/central-noticias\/fotos\/97400.html<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elpais.com\/planeta-futuro\/2022-06-04\/los-paladines-de-la-lucha-contra-el-cambio-climatico-tienen-menos-de-25-anos.html\">https:\/\/elpais.com\/planeta-futuro\/2022-06-04\/los-paladines-de-la-lucha-contra-el-cambio-climatico-tienen-menos-de-25-anos.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>En 2018 se habl\u00f3 de ella como la \u201cGreta Thunberg africana\u201d, y Leah Namugerwa, que&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54765,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7725,1161,9,44,7671,6937,15,10],"tags":[271,99,9307],"class_list":["post-54760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-atarfe-sostenible","category-ciudadania","category-medio-ambiente","category-noticias-de-hoy","category-politica","category-sociedad","category-ultimas-noticias","category-salud","tag-cambio-climatico","tag-medio-ambiente","tag-paladines"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/miradordeatarfe.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bf4ca4b1428a9935028b35cf853f9f588ea25c53-2.jpg?fit=765%2C408&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miradordeatarfe.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miradordeatarfe.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miradordeatarfe.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miradordeatarfe.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miradordeatarfe.es\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54760"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/miradordeatarfe.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54767,"href":"https:\/\/miradordeatarfe.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54760\/revisions\/54767"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miradordeatarfe.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/54765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miradordeatarfe.es\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miradordeatarfe.es\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miradordeatarfe.es\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}