The recent conclusion of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, has left a bitter taste in the mouths of climate activists and vulnerable nations alike. The outcomes of the conference underscore a deep-rooted injustice, where the Global South continues to bear the brunt of the climate crisis while wealthy nations evade their responsibilities. A Broken Promise One […]
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Introduction Education is the cornerstone of successful youth-led climate action. It equips young people with the knowledge, skills, and tools they need to understand, address, and mitigate the impacts of climate change. This blog post will explore how education, both formal and informal, empowers young people to become effective climate leaders. Why Education is Key
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In today’s rapidly changing world, the youth are not just the leaders of tomorrow but active participants in shaping the present. With increasing challenges such as climate change, unemployment, and social inequalities, it has become crucial for young people to step up and take responsibility. One of the most effective ways for youth to gain the skills, knowledge, and networks necessary for this role is through participating in summits, workshops, and trainings. These events offer invaluable opportunities that can significantly influence both personal and professional growth, especially for young leaders in environmental conservation and sustainable development.
The Green Gold Youth Climate Summit, held on August 31, 2024, at August Memorial Park in Nairobi, brought together a passionate group of young environmentalists, organizations, and experts committed to addressing climate change and promoting sustainability. The summit, organized with the support of partners such as KIUESA, SCI NAC, YMCA, Mama Doing Good, Roam Electric,
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COP (Conference of the Parties) events are global gatherings that bring together representatives from various countries to discuss and address climate change issues. For young people, these events offer a unique opportunity to network with like-minded individuals, learn from experts, and gain valuable insights into the global climate crisis. Here’s a guide on how to
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Africa, a continent teeming with youthful energy and innovation, is at the forefront of the climate crisis. Young Africans are not just bearing the brunt of climate change’s impacts, but also emerging as powerful change-makers. This blog post serves as a roadmap for young Africans passionate about the environment, offering tips for professional and personal
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