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Prajakta Koli is UNDP India's first youth climate champion

​First youth climate champion
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​First youth climate champion
Content creator Prajakta Koli has been named youth climate champion by United Nations Development Programme - India. Koli is a YouTuber known for her channel Mostlysane featuring comedy videos.
​Perfect candidate: UNDP India
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​Perfect candidate: UNDP India
Koli, a youth icon, becomes the perfect candidate for the title, given her long-standing contribution towards mental health, women rights and girl child education through various global social campaigns - UNDP India said.
​To interact with young minds
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​To interact with young minds
She will be entrusted with the responsibility of interacting with young minds to create awareness on the adverse impacts of climate change, global warming and biodiversity loss.
​Producer and actor
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​Producer and actor
Koli has released a short film, Khayali Pulao, about female empowerment in rural Haryana. She is also an actress who has acted in the Netflix series Mismatched, and in the upcoming film Jug Jug Jeeyo.
​Social initiatives
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​Social initiatives
She has been a delegate participant at the UN in 2019 for the International Day of Tolerance. Koli also represented India at The Call To Unite event which started in May 2020 and featured Oprah Winfrey, Julia Roberts and Deepak Chopra, among others.
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