The Mary Robinson Centre - a Centre for change in Ballina, Co. Mayo
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Laura Cook
Special Projects Coordinator, Project Dandelion
Laura Cook is a communications strategist with over 20 years’ experience in third sector and climate/nature communications. She is Project Dandelion’s Special Projects Coordinator, currently helping to launch the campaign in Ireland. Laura also serves as Director of Communications at the Alliance to Feed the Earth in Disasters (ALLFED), and is co-founder of Girls Interrupting, a global network supporting women and girls with Dyspraxia. She is a founding member and communications consultant for Women Beyond Walls, an initiative working to end the over-incarceration and over-criminalisation of women worldwide. Laura previously worked at The Elders as Communications Advisor with a focus on climate justice communications. 

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Laura is pursuing a PhD at the University of Birmingham, researching intergenerational dialogue as a tool to address the climate crisis. In her spare time, she is a spoken word poet, is writing her first book, and is an internationally award-winning photographer.
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  • Home
  • Ballina Green Town
    • Planting a Tree for Ballina's 2023 Generation >
      • Commemoration Plaque - Full list of names
    • ZERO WASTE POP UP DINING EXPERIENCE
    • Sustainable Solutions For Local Business & Community
    • Swap Shop
    • Mayo Climate Action Weekend
    • Green Town Charter Signatories
    • Ballina Green Town Vision
    • Resources
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events >
      • Monthly Swap Shop
    • Previous Events >
      • Mary Robinson Climate and Nature Conference 2025
      • Ballina Fringe Festival
      • 1.5° Fest
      • Learn About Bees with Jude Walsh
      • Mrs Robinson - Ballina Film Premiere
      • The Mary Robinson Climate Conference 2024
      • Ballina Climate Action Weekend >
        • Unveiling of Ballina 2023's Generation Commemorative Plaque
      • The Mary Robinson Climate Conference 2023
      • International Human Rights Lecture Series >
        • Sixth International Human Rights Lecture
        • 2017 IHRL
        • 2016 IHRL
        • 2015 IHRL
        • 2014 IHRL
      • Mayo Changemakers
      • Schools Programme
      • International Symposium
      • Visiting Scholar Programme
  • Blog
  • Recruitment
  • About
    • Vision & Mission
    • Project Partners
    • Annual Reports
  • Contact Us
  • Donate