Nathalie Beasnael

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Nathalie Beasneal
NationalityChadian American
Occupations
  • Nurse
  • Journalist
  • Philanthropist
Organizations
  • Health4Peace
  • California Surgical Institute

Nathalie Beasnael is a Chadian-American medical professional, author and philanthropist. [1] Her charity work has benefited the rural areas of Chad, Senegal, Ghana, South Africa and Nigeria. [2] She is the founder of the Health4Peace, a non-profit which provides medical supplies to rural hospitals across Africa. [3] She is also a recovery nurse at the California Surgical Institute in Beverly Hills. [4]

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Journalism

Beasnael has commented on various global issues, including politics and climate change. She participated in COP28 held in the UAE in December 2023 as a speaker and spoke about health issues as well as about the effects of climate change in Africa. [1] [5] In an opinion piece written for The Star, Beasnael criticized the allegedly biased reporting against COP28 by the BBC. [6] She also criticized the Pope's comments about COP28, calling them "tone-deaf to the real challenges facing developing countries". [7] In an April 2024 article, she criticised the Biden administration's focus on fossil fuels, writing that "the United States has reached record-breaking oil production levels, with fossil fuel jobs growing at a faster rate than those in renewable sectors". [8]

In April 2024, Beasnael wrote about how Israel-Palestine conflict was changing the domestic Christian vote in the US. [9] In an article for NJ.com she called for a US policy shift to end the Israel-Gaza crisis. [10]

In November 2023, Beasnael called on European nations to support a continued democratic setup in Democratic Republic of the Congo. [11] She also voiced concern for the fate of the country's Christian community in the wake of the December 2023 general election. [12]

Honors and positions

Faith for Our Planet - Advisory Board Member [13]

North America Chadian Initiative - Board member [4]

Social Mover of The Year Award: AFRO Award 2023 [14]

Community Achievement Award - 5th edition of AFRIFAMU AWARDS [15]

Publications

COP28 - Progress or Regression? An Empirical and Historical Comparative Analysis of COP Summits [16]

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References

  1. 1 2 "African NGO: Western Obstruction at COP28 Endangers Global South". Fox 40 (Press release).
  2. ↑ "Nathalie Beasnael". Modern Diplomacy. 10 October 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  3. ↑ Production, Wave (18 July 2024). "MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Organization to host benefit for rural African clinics" . Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  4. 1 2 "Nathalie D. Beasnael". North America Chadian Initiative. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  5. ↑ "Natalie Beasnael contributes to health discussions at climate summit in Dubai". rollingout.com. 22 December 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  6. ↑ "Hypocrisy of Western reporting on COP28". The Star. 30 November 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  7. ↑ "The Pope's Attack on COP28 Ignores Rights of the Poorest Nations". DC JOURNAL. 25 October 2023.
  8. ↑ Beasnael, Nathalie (16 April 2024). "Joe Biden Promised a Green Transition. What We Got Was More Drilling". Newsweek. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  9. ↑ Beasnael, Nathalie. "Gaza is redefining the Christian vote. Biden and Trump better listen". USA Today. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  10. ↑ Beasnael, Nathalie (2024-02-06). "Leading Islamic leader argues Israel-Gaza conflict requires unprecedented moral leadership". nj. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  11. ↑ Beasnael, Nathalie (10 November 2023). "The DRC Can Be an Island of Stability for European Interests". Modern Diplomacy. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  12. ↑ "The DRC Election: A Pivotal Moment for Faith Communities". The World Financial Review. 14 December 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  13. ↑ "Advisory Board – Faith For Our Planet (FFOP)". 14 September 2023. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
  14. ↑ "AFROAwards 2023 Honorees". AFRO Awards. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
  15. ↑ "Health4Peace Gala 2023 To Honor Leaders From The Political Business Entertainment Medicine and Humanitarian Communities". November 2023.
  16. ↑ Üniversitesi, T. C. Üsküdar. "COP28 Progress or Regression?". Üsküdar University. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
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