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Driven by her passion for climate justice and lived experiences, Soomin is a climate solutions designer, an artist, and an advocate for climate justice, equitable decision-making processes. Currently as the Climate Finance Lead at Youth Climate Lab, she supports youth across the world to build capacity and lead climate solutions. Additionally, she is supporting the development of youth engagement strategies within UN Climate Change Adaptation Division as an intern. Soomin is pursuing her Bachelor of Environmental Studies with a focus in policy and law at the University of Manitoba, and has worked with various environment and justice-centered non-profits, advocacy groups, serves on the board of directors for a climate non-profit supporting youth leading lead community work, and recently worked on Parliament Hill as an intern championing climate justice and gender equity. With all aspects of her work rooted in intersectionality, youth engagement, community care, and gender equity, she was also named Top 25 Environmentalists Under 25 in Canada.