Seble Samuel

Seble Samuel is an Ethiopian-Canadian geographer and climate justice campaigner. Based in Addis Abeba, she is the Global Cities Campaign Lead for the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative, campaigning and supporting a global coalition to grow the collective of progressive cities supporting a global phase out of fossil fuels and a just energy transition. She is a co-founder and organizer of Menged Le Sew – Ethiopia’s open streets movement, and a co-founder of the urban sustainability non-profit Lem Ketema, where she coordinates Ye Zembil Melse, a national campaign for a plastic-free Ethiopia. Seble holds a BA in Geography and Anthropology from McGill University and an MSc in Environmental Change and Management from the University of Oxford.