Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Head of the Commonwealth, recognises Pelenise Alofa (Maike Pilitati), representing Kiribati, as the 195th Commonwealth Point of Light in honour of her exceptional voluntary service advocating for climate action. Pelenise, now aged 60, has run the ‘Kiribati Climate Action Network (KiriCAN)’ for more than 13 years to help communities respond to climate change and to raise global awareness.
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