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SUBMIT | Planet Forward Photo of the Month

SUBMIT | Planet Forward Photo of the Month

The Indigenous Correspondents Program

The Indigenous Correspondents Program

Wild Vermejo | Multimedia Storytelling in the Wild

Wild Vermejo | Multimedia Storytelling in the Wild

16 years of impact

16 years of impact

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Amazing Educators

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Our Water Stories

Planet Forward in the Galápagos

Planet Forward in the Galápagos

Congrats to our 2025 Storyfest winners!

Congrats to our 2025 Storyfest winners!

Michigan’s Mission

Michigan’s Mission

Planet Forward Mystic Aquarium Summer Fellowship

Planet Forward Mystic Aquarium Summer Fellowship

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Planet Forward Opportunities

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Jamila O'Hara

Program Coordinator | Planet Forward

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Jamila O’Hara is the Program Coordinator at Planet Forward. A firm believer in the power of storytelling, she comes to Planet Forward with previous work and internship experience in the TV, entertainment marketing, and arts nonprofits worlds. Outside of work, Jamila enjoys trying new foods and restaurants, catching movies at the theatre, working through her giant to-be-read pile, and trying out new hobbies from crochet to rock climbing. Originally from Boston, MA, Jamila also loves walking & exploring cities and is excited to get to know D.C. better!

Fun Fact: Jamila’s fourth grade class was on TV 3 times for an environmental initiative her teacher started called the Catalog Cancelling Challenge!

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Essay | Art as ecological stewardship in the Galápagos

Environmental conservation can take many forms. In the Galápagos, artists use various mediums to capture, communicate about, and advocate for the natural spaces around them. Keep reading

Essay | Art as ecological stewardship in the Galápagos

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Essay | Art as ecological stewardship in the Galápagos
Jamila O'Hara

Program Coordinator | Planet Forward

Galápagos 2025: Storyfest winners board Lindblad Expeditions' newest ship for a journey of discovery
Jamila O'Hara

Program Coordinator | Planet Forward

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