, which is working to amplify the voices of activists in Africa. Here, she describes how countries such as hers are already facing the brunt of the climate emergency and the ambitious action she hopes to see in the year ahead. “In 2021, I want our world leaders to treat the climate crisis like a crisis. It’s not something that’s going to happen in the future, it's an issue that’s already affecting millions of lives around the world. We need drastic action now. An elderly woman washes her belongings in the mud after the area was hit by Cyclone Idai in Chimanimani District, Zimbabwe, 19 March 2019.