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'''Penelope Lea''' (born 2005)<ref name="D2"/> is a Norwegian climate activist who became the second-youngest ambassador for [[UNICEF]] at the age of 15.<ref name="BBC"/>
==Activism==
Lea is from [[Kjelsås]], [[Oslo]]. Her mother is a children's book writer.<ref name="D2">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> When she was eight, Lea joined the [[Eco-Agents]], a youth climate group. She gave her first speech aged nine at a [[Nature and Youth]] national camp.<ref name="Volunteer"/> She was elected as a board member of the Eco-Agents when she was 11.<ref name="BBC"/> At twelve, Lea was one of seven people to join the Children's Climate Panel, founded by the Eco-Agents.<ref name="Volunteer">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
In 2018, Lea became the youngest nominee for the (Volunteer Award), at the age of fourteen.<ref name="Volunteer"/> She won the award and donated the ( in 2019) prize to a lawsuit filed jointly by [[Greenpeace]] and Nature and Youth against the Norwegian government for its oil contracts.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
In 2019, Lea became a climate advisor to [[Knut Storberget]] and was a youth ambassador for Norway at the UNICEF summit for [[World Children's Day]].<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> In October 2019, Lea became the first climate ambassador for [[UNICEF]]; her age of 15 made her the second-youngest UNICEF ambassador in history.<ref name="BBC">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> She was the fifth Norwegian ambassador and the first to be appointed since 2007.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> At the [[2019 United Nations Climate Change Conference]] (COP25), Lea was one of five child activists to speak at an event organized by UNICEF and the [[OHCHR]].<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
==References==
==Further reading==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:2005 births]]
[[Category:Climate activists]]
[[Category:Norwegian activists]]
[[Category:Norwegian women activists]]
[[Category:People from Oslo]]
[[Category:UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors]]
[[Category:Women activists]]
==Activism==
Lea is from [[Kjelsås]], [[Oslo]]. Her mother is a children's book writer.<ref name="D2">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> When she was eight, Lea joined the [[Eco-Agents]], a youth climate group. She gave her first speech aged nine at a [[Nature and Youth]] national camp.<ref name="Volunteer"/> She was elected as a board member of the Eco-Agents when she was 11.<ref name="BBC"/> At twelve, Lea was one of seven people to join the Children's Climate Panel, founded by the Eco-Agents.<ref name="Volunteer">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
In 2018, Lea became the youngest nominee for the (Volunteer Award), at the age of fourteen.<ref name="Volunteer"/> She won the award and donated the ( in 2019) prize to a lawsuit filed jointly by [[Greenpeace]] and Nature and Youth against the Norwegian government for its oil contracts.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
In 2019, Lea became a climate advisor to [[Knut Storberget]] and was a youth ambassador for Norway at the UNICEF summit for [[World Children's Day]].<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> In October 2019, Lea became the first climate ambassador for [[UNICEF]]; her age of 15 made her the second-youngest UNICEF ambassador in history.<ref name="BBC">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> She was the fifth Norwegian ambassador and the first to be appointed since 2007.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> At the [[2019 United Nations Climate Change Conference]] (COP25), Lea was one of five child activists to speak at an event organized by UNICEF and the [[OHCHR]].<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
==References==
==Further reading==
* Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)
* Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)
* Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:2005 births]]
[[Category:Climate activists]]
[[Category:Norwegian activists]]
[[Category:Norwegian women activists]]
[[Category:People from Oslo]]
[[Category:UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors]]
[[Category:Women activists]]
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