The C onference Corner
WHO WE ARE
The Conference Corner is an online climate media platform that seeks to push forward a positive narrative when reporting about climate change.
We focus on reporting on the solutions and initiatives that respond to the climate problem coming from the private sector and civil society. This angle is developed with the aim to change mindsets of young generations regarding the future of our planet and bring about hope about the future.
WHAT WE DO
Reporting
On positive climate news, we report on projects worldwide and give a voice to NGO workers to write about their work.
Interviews
We enrich our content with interviews conducted with co-founders, CEOs, Directors and climate action leaders.
Webinars
We host webinars in partnership with other organisations on sustainability topics. We invite key industry leaders to share their insights with our audience.
Workshops
We organise online and in-person workshops focused on skills development and career prospects.
Meet The Team
Natalia Vasnier
Founder
Natalia's passion for climate and journalism led her to establish The Conference Corner. She has been featured to speak at the Climate Action Young Leaders Summit 2024 and holds a degree from King's College London and the LSE.
Sanah Ali
Journalist - EU & UK
Sanah is a second-year undergraduate student at UCL, specialising in disaster risk reduction. Her studies allow me to merge my passion for sustainable strategies with analysis of climate change, evaluating current efforts and identifying areas for improvement. She focused on contemporary and topical environmental issues, staying informed on the latest developments in this dynamic field.
Angelik Nehme
Head MENA reporter
Angelik is dedicated to amplifying voices and catalyzing action on climate issues. With a background in Development Economics and International Affairs from the University of Manchester and King's College London, Angy strives to help inspire positive change across the region.
Sanjana Kulkarni
Journalist - Asia region
Sanjana is a lawyer turned climate policymaker, focusing on advancing urban climate action in the Global South. Driven by a passion for innovation, she is committed to addressing climate challenges and aspires to leverage her expertise to promote creative climate solutions through the Conference Corner.
Pruthe Thakkar
Social media manager
Pruthe is a master's student in Multimedia Journalism at the University of Westminster, she is passionate about creating impactful content. She has a background in Mass Media and diverse experience in content creation and social media management. At TCC she is dedicated to encouraging climate action discussions, combining journalistic skills with a deep interest in sustainability and global affairs.
Maysaa Ajjan
Journalist - MENA region
Maysaa Ajjan is a Beirut-based freelance journalist. She has thoroughly covered the tech and cultural sectors in Lebanon. Maysaa holds a Masters degree in Multimedia Journalism from the Lebanese American University. Her thesis was about the framing of Sarah Hegazi in American, Lebanese and Egyptian media. She has a keen interest in climate journalism.
Edward Smith
Staff writer
Felipe Feitosa Castro
Staff writer
Mattéo Ledoux
Website Developer Advisor
Toby Patrick
Staff writer
Our alumni
The Conference Corner has grown over the years and has seen major talent pass through. Our team members have scattered around the world: Brazil, South Africa, India, Lebanon, France and the UK.
Our alumni now work at Citywire, ITSS Verona, Polis Analysis and many started their own ventures.
Our partner
The Brussels Sustainability Club is a unique network gathering public affairs professionals representing leading organisations, all united by a shared commitment to addressing sustainability challenges.
Their platform aims to foster collaboration, networking, knowledge sharing, and a constructive dialogue with policymakers.
WE HOSTED A SUMMER WORKSHOP for OXFORD ROYALE ACADEMY
This summer The Conference Corner was invited to deliver workshops for Oxford Royale Summer School, at Oxford University campuses.
Our Founder Natalia Vasnier, gave courses across the summer on the topic of Climate Journalism.
We engaged with dynamic and curious students from all over the world, looking to have a positive impact on the environment.