Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg awarded by Amnesty

Swedish teenager climate change activist Greta Thunberg and the Fridays for Future movement of school-children have been honoured with Amnesty International’s Ambassador of Conscience Award for 2019, the human rights organization announced today.

“Activism works. So, what I’m telling you to do now, is to act. Because no one is too small to make a difference” Greta Thunberg

Yesterday President Barack Obama met Great, for a second time and weote on Twitter:

Obama said: “Just 16, GretaThunberg is already one of our planet’s greatest advocates. Recognizing that her generation will bear the brunt of climate change, she’s unafraid to push for real action. She embodies our vision at the @ObamaFoundation: A future shaped by young leaders like her”

Greta Thunberg is nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize 2019.