TEDx Seton Hall Talk 3: Ilana Solomon

Ilana Solomon is a Policy Analyst with ActionAid, a rights-based anti-poverty agency working in 50 countries, taking sides with poor people to end poverty and injustice. At ActionAid, Ilana works on climate change adaptation policy. With her ActionAid colleagues, she has published numerous articles and reports focused on principles for equitable and effective adaptation funding, the impact of climate of climate change on agriculture and on the food crisis, and on the current adaptation strategies used by smallholder farmers and women. Ilana also focuses on advocacy targeting the US Congress and Administration for a just US climate bill and global climate deal. Before ActionAid, Ilana worked with the International Rescue Committee in Atlanta, Georgia, working on program development with women refugees as an AmeriCorps VISTA volunteer. Ilana graduated from Oberlin College with majors in Latin American Studies and Music.

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