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5/8: Ms. Elise Buckle, Co-founder of She Changes Climate explains, “In Rwanda, 61% of parliament are women, & they are adopting strong #climateaction policies. This is needed in companies. When women are on boards, we see better financial results & impacts on #climatechange.” Image

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