Sabrina Elba, an actress and co-founder of S'ABLE Labs, emphasizes the critical nature of climate change affecting smallholder farmers in Africa, contrasting it with the perceptions of the Global North. As a Goodwill ambassador for IFAD, she has been active in addressing rural poverty and hunger, particularly through a $40 million fund created with her husband during the COVID-19 pandemic. Elba argues for a more urgent and informed dialogue around climate change, stressing the importance of knowing the origins of consumer products and the ongoing struggles faced by communities in the Global South.
Elba emphasizes that the conversation around climate change in the Global North often overlooks its current and severe impact on smallholder farmers in the Global South.
As a Goodwill ambassador for IFAD, Elba highlights the urgency of addressing agricultural poverty and food insecurity for rural communities affected by climate change.
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