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COP29 - Youth participation: From the streets to the COP

Conferencias, seminarios, jornadas y congresos.
Online. Timezone: Europe/Madrid. 11:30 - 12:30
13 November 2024

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Objectives:

  • Empower Youth Voices: Highlight the importance of youth perspectives in shaping climate policies and governance.
  • Facilitate Engagement: Create opportunities for young people to engage with decision-makers and contribute to climate discussions.
  • Share Best Practices: Showcase successful examples of youth-led initiatives and movements in climate action.
  • Build Capacity: Provide tools and resources to help young activists effectively advocate for climate issues.
  • Encourage Collaboration: Foster partnerships between youth organizations, governments, and NGOs to amplify collective impact.
  • Raise Awareness: Increase understanding of the specific challenges and opportunities that youth face in the context of climate change.
  • Promote Innovation: Inspire creative solutions and approaches to climate governance driven by youth innovation.
  • Encourage Inclusivity: Ensure diverse representation within youth participation efforts, considering different backgrounds and experiences.

Moderator:

Angel Pérez Contreras. Head of international affair. Younth General Council (CJE).

Speakers:

  • Isis Riquelme. Youth Delegate. International Organization for Migration
  • Li Cathy Yitong. Senior Climate & Energy Policy Manager. BirdLife International.
  • Pooja Tilvawala. Founder/Executive Director. Youth Climate Collaborative.
  • Maïra de Roussan. Researcher. EmpoderaClima.