Leila Yow

Climate Program Associate

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Leila Yow is the Climate Program Associate at IATP, focusing on livestock methane emissions and corporate accountability. Leila has an M.A in Development Studies from the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) and a B.A in Economics from the University of North Carolina at Asheville (UNC-A). In previous research roles, she examined corporate activity and used data to convey big ideas about corporate accountability and human rights. In her policy work, she has advocated for accountability in development finance with a focus on climate change and the just transition. She is also a proud native of Asheville, North Carolina and loves to travel, eat and hike.