About Adam

Adam MacIsaac has worked in various areas since graduating from high school in 2000 from Prince Edward Island, Canada. With his passion for youth engagement he was the Prince Edward Island Youth Engagement Coordinator for the Creating Local Connections Canada Project (CLC Canada) which is an initiative of TakingItGlobal.org (TIG). With Adam’s involvement with TakingITGlobal he was also a panelist of the 2007 MESH Conference which is Canada’s premier technology conference where he spoke on the topic of “The Always-On Generation – What Do Youth Do with the Web?” and currently has a blog featured on ShowYourRealFace.com. Throughout his experience working on an organic farm in rural PEI, traveling to the Dominican Republic and working with Fair Trade Coffee and Cacao collectives he has developed a strong connection with food security and environmental issues and currently sits on the Executive Committee for the Sierra Youth Coalition. While working as an International Development Intern with Rescue Mission Canada, he has worked with youth on the international scale and now is living in England working on an United Nations Development Programme Youth Climate Change Project along with Peace Child International. Adam most recently joined with other young Canadians on the Canadian Youth Delegation to Bali, Indonesia and attended the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change where he documented the youth delegation and the international youth climate movement. In April 2008 Adam received training from Al Gore to present the Academy Award winning documentary “An Inconvenient Truth” and was a panelist during a round table discussion at The Royal Commonwealth Society along with Canadian environmentalist Dr. David Suzuki.


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Adam.

I´m trying to do things, to show myself that being part of change is possible, and you seem like someone I could get great advice from.

It´d be great if you visit my blog and give me some advice on what I´m trying to accomplish.

Thank you,
Daniel Aguilar

Comment by letsgrowgreen

Hey Adam
Great website..lots of good information…good to see that you’re making a difference!

Comment by Dawn

An honest to God professional activist.
Must be nice …

Comment by rick

Hello Rick,

Thank you for calling me a professional, but I am not sure if you can consider committing your life to volunteering and making no income for the past few years while working along the United Nations system to ensure that there is leadership from the country of Canada to take ambitious action to address Global Warming pollution as something nice. But perhaps if more citizens including those who are elected to represent our country would also make that sacrifice the would would be a bit more nice…

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