Liz McDaid
Appearance
Liz McDaid | |
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Nationality | South African |
Occupation(s) | Eco-Justice Lead, Southern African Faith Communities' Environment Institute |
Awards | Goldman Environmental Prize |
Liz McDaid is a South African activist who is a the "Eco-Justice Lead" for the Southern African Faith Communities' Environment Institute (SAFCEI).[1] Along with Makoma Lekalakala, she was awarded the 2018 Goldman Environmental Prize for the African region for their work on using the courts to stop a Russian-South African nuclear deal in 2017.[2]
References
- ^ Afika Adezweni (April 24, 2018). "Our Nuclear Deal Heroes Have Won a Huge International Prize". The Marie Claire Newsletter. Archived from the original on April 24, 2018.
- ^ Nosmot Gbadamosi (April 24, 2018). "Goldman Prize: Two South African Activists Win For Halting Russian Nuclear Deal". CNN. Archived from the original on April 24, 2018.