Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett joins Nimco this week as they discuss how diverse politics is on both side of the pond and what changes need to be made. Throughout the conversation they discuss what outcomes are needed from COP 26. They discuss how growth of countries like the UK and US will help to build standards and reputations amongst others.

8. Stacey Plaskett

Nimco Ali is a leading campaigner, activist and writer, as well as an independent government advisor on tackling violence against women and girls. 

Each week Nimco will speak to commentators, celebrities and politicians as they aim to find common ground on the issues that matter to them both.

Nimco is also CEO and founder of The Five Foundation, the global partnership to end female genital mutilation (FGM). In 2010, she co-founded Daughters of Eve, a non-profit organisation which works to protect girls and young women who are at risk from FGM.

Follow Nimco on Twitter: @NimkoAli

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Nimco Ali is a leading campaigner, activist and writer, as well as an independent government advisor on tackling violence against women and girls. Each week Nimco will speak to commentators, celebrities and politicians as they aim to find common ground on the issues that matter to them both. Nimco is also CEO and founder of The Five Foundation, the global partnership to end female genital mutilation (FGM). In 2010, she co-founded Daughters of Eve, a non-profit organisation which works to protect girls and young women who are at risk from FGM. Follow Nimco on Twitter: @NimkoAli

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