Sahba Chauhan is a strategic leader at the intersection of philanthropy, media, and climate action, with over 22 years of experience in climate philanthropy. A leading voice on diversity, inclusion, and intersectionality in climate action, she has been instrumental in shaping funding strategies that drive public engagement and policy change.

Sahba has played a pivotal role in expanding philanthropy in the Global South, supporting the growth of independent think tanks, clean air initiatives, just transition efforts, and narrative-building for movements. She has also led key philanthropic initiatives to strengthen climate journalism and its impact on policy and public discourse. She currently works at the IKEA Foundation.

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