Preserving the Environmental and Natural Elements of Aden | Ibrahim Munaim | TEDxSealineRd
Environmental specialist and activist Ibrahim Munaim shares his inspiring journey in defending Aden’s green spaces and natural ecosystems.
He speaks about the challenges he faced and the motivations that led him to dedicate his efforts to environmental protection. He also reflects on how nature played a profound role in shaping his character and life path. Ibrahim Munaim is an environmental specialist, activist, and rural development consultant with over 30 years of experience in environmental conservation and awareness. A prominent public figure in Crater, Aden, he has led efforts to protect the city's natural and urban heritage, including reclaiming Sirah Bay as a public space. He was key in organizing **four major photo exhibitions (2016–2019) showcasing Aden’s **environmental, historical, and social identity. Passionate about ecosystem preservation and youth empowerment, Ibrahim has worked with numerous local and international organizations to promote sustainable development and environmental protection. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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