Chalsey Gill Anthony is a dedicated climate activist and communications professional based in Belize. Currently pursuing a Master’s in Mass Communications, she has over a decade of experience in youth engagement and climate advocacy within the Caribbean. As Communications Officer at the Belize Fund for a Sustainable Future, Chalsey focuses on making ocean issues relatable and actionable. Her passion lies in empowering young people to become agents of change through effective communication and strategic advocacy. With a strong commitment to climate justice, Chalsey seeks to bridge the gap between understanding climate change and implementing equitable solutions.
Academic / Professional Background
Chalsey holds a Communications Officer position at the Belize Fund for a Sustainable Future. She is currently completing a Master of Arts in Mass Communications at Liverpool John Moores University. Her academic background, coupled with her professional experience, has equipped her with a strong foundation in communication strategies and their application to climate change advocacy.
Climate Justice Journey
Chalsey’s journey into climate activism began over a decade ago with a strong focus on youth engagement and empowerment. She has initiated and led numerous educational programs and campaigns to raise awareness about climate change and inspire action. Her involvement with the Caribbean Youth Climate Council demonstrates her commitment to amplifying the voices of Caribbean youth in global climate discussions.
Projects and Initiatives
- Belize-piloted Climate Change and Environment Clubs
- Climate Smart and Plastics Free initiative
- Co-facilitated workshops on advocacy letter writing
- Launched the #BetterClimate4MyHealth campaign to mobilize youth action
- Focused on making ocean issues relatable and engaging to the public through her work with the Belize Fund for a Sustainable Future
