Through the Green Star Awards, Valerie Amos addresses the importance of those who work to deal with environmental and climate issues. The Green Star Awards recognize a select group of outstanding individuals and organisations from around the world, who have confronted environmental emergencies. Valerie Ann Amos, Baroness Amos, PC is the eighth and current UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator. Before her appointment to the UN, she had been British High Commissioner to Australia. She was made a Labour life peer in 1997 and served as Leader of the House of Lords and Lord President of the Council.
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