Farah Ahmed (she/they) is the Climate Justice Lead at Julie’s Bicycle. She manages the Creative Climate Justice programme, developing resources, curating events and advocacy, connecting environmental, racial and social justice, and creative activism. Farah is also a facilitator on the Creative Climate Leadership programme.
Their interest lies in how art and culture can centre perspectives from the frontlines of climate impacts, and how we can imagine and build meaningful decolonial, care-centred, and anti-capitalist communities.
Farah is also co-founder and facilitator of Diaspora Futures, a space to nourish and strengthen the bodies, minds and souls of people of colour in the climate movement. She is a trustee for Platform London, an art, activism, education and research organisation campaigning for social and ecological justice. They were on the sounding board for Arvae, a site-specific experiment in collaborative work between artists, scientists and regional environmental experts in Arosa, Switzerland, and was also on the oversight board for Art For The People, a citizen’s assembly on arts and culture in Coventry. She an alumni of the peer-led accelerator programme Huddlecraft and is also an Arts Emergency mentor, supporting young people into careers in the arts.
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