Ole ter Wey is the Faces Coordinator of Earth Refuge. ‘Faces’ is meant to provide a platform for people directly affected by climate change, to reach a broader public with the important issue of climate migration, and to also inform the legal work of Earth Refuge. Ole is the contact point for people interested to share their experiences of climate change as well as for everyone interested in joining the correspondent team.
Ole recently graduated in International Law and Human Rights from the UN-mandated University for Peace in San José, Costa Rica. He previously lived with a local community in Kiribati for over a year. There, he experienced first-hand the consequences of climate change endangering the existence of an entire state.
When not studying or working, Ole is a passionate musician and crazy about football.
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