Faatiha Aayat is a Nine years old Bangladeshi girl, presently living in New York, USA. She is a fifth grader in the Gifted and Talented Program of the New York City Department of Education.
She is a Child Rights Activist and Climate Campaigner. She regularly talks for disadvantaged children in different parts around the world who do not have food, education, shelter and sometimes even family. She raises her voice against child abuse, gender discrimination and domestic violence.
She runs her own organization named CHIL&D where she works for Climate, Health, Information, Learning and Development.
Recently she has talked against Global Warming and Climate Change and its effect on refugee children at the International Youth Day Conference 2019 in the United Nations ECOSOC Chamber (
https://youtu.be/M4zZ_OTqwIM). Prior to that, she has delivered a speech on Digital Future of Development at 74th United Nations General Assembly (
https://youtu.be/U0Vg6ymJDB8) where she spoke about the effect of of Carbon Emission, Fossil Fuel Burning, Deficiency of Clean Energy on Climate Refugees. She was invited to deliver a speech at the University of Harvard at 1st Annual Harvard Undergraduate UNICEF Club Conference where she talked about access to education for underprivileged children (
https://youtu.be/ttohsaIniC4).
She took part in drafting of the Glasgow Agreement for the next Climate Convention (
https://youtu.be/swXOop56YPE) along with The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
She had delivered a speech on Climate Refugee at the United Nations Association of Climate & Oceans (
https://youtu.be/Vp9h6DWYfN0).
She was also interviewed in Voice of America (
https://youtu.be/XUfItgho8bI) and in Russian Television RTVI (
https://youtu.be/W_RAftscx2k).
For Children of herage, She presents Math, Science, Coding, World News, Storytelling, Quran Tafsir videos on her website and social media to make sure their access to knowledge is without stress and pressure. Her motto is “Education is Fun, Play to Learn”.
Three of my books have already been published as -
1. Diary of A Muslim Kid
2. Bear with a Bear
3. Sisters' Reunion
At the same time, She is a certified Android & IOS App Developer. Presently I am learning JavaScript and HTML. She will be able to publish my own apps in Google Play Store very soon.