Kirsty Wright
User profile
Kirsty is senior campaigns officer at WDM. She campaigns to keep the World Bank out of climate finance and against loans for climate change. Kirsty joined WDM in 2008 and was part of WDM’s successful campaigns to stop Kingsnorth and push for a strong Climate Change Act. Before this, she lived in New Zealand where she was campaigned on trade justice in the Pacific, conflict and climate change. She has also worked on women’s rights in Nicaragua, as a peace observer with Zapatista communities in Mexico, and with refugee communities in the Middle East. She graduated from Sussex University where she studied Media, Culture and Community focusing on social movements and political communication. Outside of work, Kirsty is also involved in anti-cuts and climate justice campaigning, and enjoys learning about bees.
History
- Member for
- 3 years 11 weeks
Blog posts by this user
| Climate change should not be dealt with through reckless and irresponsible lending | 28 June 2011 |
| 'The greenest government ever'? | 16 March 2011 |
| From Copenhagen to Cancun - has anything really changed? | 14 December 2010 |
| CancunWatch 4: Report from Nepal, donor driven aid and broken pledges | 7 December 2010 |
| Door-stepping the World Bank and donating to the UN Adaptation Fund | 5 December 2010 |
| CancunWatch 1: warming up for the Cancun climate talks | 30 November 2010 |
| No New Debt: We won't be ignored! | 22 November 2010 |
| Refusing public money, ignoring public opinion | 9 November 2010 |
| Bolivia blog 10: Illimani and the Khapi community | 7 May 2010 |
| Bolivia blog 9: 'Living well' and the World Bank | 7 May 2010 |
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