Emmy Award winning journalist will raise awareness on the bold climate action
underway in the world’s great cities.
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New York, NY (05 September 2018) — C40 Cities announced today that Vanessa Hauc, senior correspondent for Noticias Telemundo and Emmy Award winning journalist, will become a C40 Goodwill Ambassador. Hauc’s partnership with C40 will help raise awareness about the bold climate action underway in the world’s great cities. Vanessa will also play a leading role in C40’s Women4Climate Initiative, helping to celebrate the incredible leadership being delivered by women around the world in climate action.
“This is one of the greatest challenges of our generation and today more than ever it is critical to offer accurate and relevant information on climate change,” said Vanessa Hauc. “I am honoured to contribute to an organization that is leading the way on this front.”
“I am delighted to be announcing Vanessa Hauc as the C40 Goodwill Ambassador,” said Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris and Chair of C40. “Vanessa has been an inspirational supporter of the work of C40 and participated in several of our agenda-setting events around the world. Thinking locally, acting globally must become the world state of mind and I am deeply convinced that Vanessa will help to bring that spirit among cities and citizens.”