A New Day, From Surviving to Thriving
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Join a discussion on systems, policy, and resilience by environmental and social justice advocate Dr. Ali.
Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali – A renowned thought leader, international speaker, policy maker, community liaison, and facilitator, Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali is the Vice President of Environmental Justice, Climate & Community Revitalization for the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) and the Founder & CEO of Revitalization Strategies. Before joining the NWF Mustafa was the Senior Vice President for the Hip Hop Caucus (HHC), a non-partisan organization that connects the Hip Hop community to the civic process to build power and create positive change. As HHC Senior Vice President, he led the strategic expansion of the HHC’s portfolio on Climate, Environmental Justice and Community Revitalization.
Prior to joining the Hip Hop Caucus, Mustafa worked 24 years at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). He began working on Social Justice issues at the age of 16 and joined the EPA as a student, eventually becoming a founding member of the EPA’s Office of Environmental Justice (OEJ) and working to elevate environmental justice issues and strengthening environmental justice policies and initiatives.
Throughout his career, Mustafa has worked with more than 500 domestic and international communities to secure environmental, health and economic justice. Mustafa uses a holistic approach to revitalizing vulnerable communities helping them to move from Surviving to Thriving.
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Cost: FREE*
