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Contents below:
· Information
· Institutions
~ Youth-focused movements, organizations & initiatives
Also see:
Information
Youth @ Climate Change Resources
Youth and Intergenerational Climate Justice @ weADAPT
Institutions
~ International organizations ~
Climate change and environment
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
Global Youth Biodiversity Network (GYBN)
· “Recognized and supported by the CBD Secretariat, the Global Youth Biodiversity Network (GYBN)
represents the voice of global youth in the negotiations under the Convention on Biological Diversity
(CBD), raises awareness among young people of the values of biodiversity, and connects individuals
and youth organizations in order to build a global coalition to halt the loss of biodiversity.”
UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA)
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Major Group for Children and Youth (GYfE)
Youth and Education Alliance (YEA!)
UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
18th UN Climate Change Conference of Youth (COY18 UAE)
Presidency youth climate champion
UN HABITAT
~ Youth-focused organizations & initiatives ~
· “As youth, we take on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the largest dark money, pro-fossil fuel
group in the United States. We hold the Chamber, its member corporations, and other influential
companies accountable for obstructing climate policies.”
· a project of Environmental Defense Fund
Global Youth Coalition @ One Shared World
Greening Youth Foundation (GYF)
World’s Youth for Climate Justice
~ Environmental NGOs ~
Youth initiatives @ National Marine Mammal Foundation
Youth @ The Nature Conservancy
Youth awards & prizes
In alphabetical order of last name if prize is named after a person.
2024 Youth Innovation Challenge @ Global Environmental Education Partnership
President's Environmental Youth Award @ USEPA
Young Champions of the Earth @ UNEP
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