Senator Sherry Rehman, Chair, Climate & Environment Caucus, Senate of Pakistan

Senator Sherry Rehman is one of Pakistan’s most prominent climate advocates, serving as Chair of the Climate and Environment Caucus in the Senate, a body she founded to bring legislative weight to the country’s environmental challenges. A former Federal Minister for Climate Change, she has spent years pushing hard on issues ranging from smog and water scarcity to glacial melt and flood resilience. Named among TIME’s 100 Most Influential People of 2023 and the Financial Times’ 25 Most Influential Women of 2022, she carries Pakistan’s climate story to global audiences with a directness that few can match.