Faatiha Aayat

I am a thirteen-year-old Child Rights Activist and Climate Campaigner. I have already spoken in the United Nations, Ford Foundation, TEDx, Harvard University, Columbia University, Georgia Tech etc.

I regularly raise my voice against Global Warming, Climate Change, Carbon Emission, Fossil Fuel etc. I talk to stop Child Abuse, Gender Discrimination and Domestic Violence. I have four published books. I run my own organization named CHIL&D where I work for Climate, Health, Information, Learning and Development.

I have pursued a Professional Development Program from the Department of Continuing Education of University of Harvard. I have obtained “President’s Award For Outstanding Academic Excellence – Gold Certificate”. I have completed the “Gender Equality and Human Rights in Climate Action and Renewable Energy” course provided by United Nations Institute for Training and Research.

I was conferred the Human Rights Hero Award 2023 at the 17th International Human Rights Youth Summit held at the UN Headquarters ECOSOC Chamber on July 6. I became champion in “My Goal – For A Better Future” organized by UN Environment. My prototype of Space Rover Perseverance and Helicopter Ingenuity have been nominated for display in the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of NASA. I received the Amazing Artist Award in the Ocean Under Threat category at the Advena World Art Competition. I became Champion in the New York City Urban Debate League 2023 in MSParliJVDivision.