Brighton Kaoma Supports Young People in Achieving Sustainability Goals
Every young person should think about how sustainability affects them irrespective of their profession.”
Brighton Kaoma, 2017 Fellowship Alumnus, Zambia
2017 Fellowship Alumnus Brighton Mukupa Kaoma’s dedication to learning about environmental changes, educating others, and protecting vulnerable communities began when he was very young. At 14, he started a radio program to educate his community about local environmental hazards, reaching 2 million people per week.
In 2019, Brighton joined Columbia University’s Environmental Science and Policy program. Learn more about his work in this article from Columbia’s State of the Planet.