Dina Hinds is a Barbadian attorney with a growing passion for environmental law and policy. Currently pursuing a Master’s degree focused on climate resilience and mobility governance in the West Indies, Hinds is dedicated to addressing the pressing issue of climate refugees. Her involvement with the Aspire Foundation, where she serves on the board and contributes to capacity building, demonstrates her commitment to strengthening civil society. With a goal of achieving a PhD in environmental law and policy, Hinds seeks to develop effective strategies for protecting and preserving the natural resources of her region. Through her research and advocacy, she aims to foster political will and build alliances to address climate change challenges.
Academic / Professional Background
Dina Hinds is a climate resilience expert with a legal background. She specializes in mobility governance and resilient communities in the West Indies. Currently pursuing a Master’s in climate resilience, she aims to earn a PhD in environmental law and policy to develop effective policies for her region’s natural resources.
Climate Justice Journey
Dina, a lawyer and environmental student, is passionate about climate justice. She combines her legal knowledge with environmental studies to advocate for sustainable solutions and raise awareness. Dina believes in the power of public engagement and political action to address global climate issues, including governance and refugees.
Projects and Initiatives
Dina is a dedicated advocate for climate resilience. As a board member and active volunteer at the Aspire Foundation, she works to strengthen civil sector organizations and improve non-profit governance. Her master’s research focuses on mobility governance and refugee populations in Pacific islands.