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Why youth are key to accelerate innovative climate technologies

Youth have a central role of in driving innovative climate technologies to adapt to the impacts of climate change. This was the key focus...

Young people demand action to protect their futures at COP26

Young climate leaders came together in Glasgow on Friday, November 5, 2021 with negotiators, officials and ministers from across the world, making their voices...

Young people are tired of being used – Ntonjira

Lizz Ntonjira is a youth advocate and the founder of the Lizz Ntonjira Network, a platform that provides innovative, engaging, interactive and tailored training...

Over 1.2m adolescents die yearly, says WHO

More than 3,000 adolescents die every day, totalling 1.2 million deaths a year, from largely preventable causes, according to a new report from the...

UN fellowship programme to prepare young developing country professionals to lead climate action

The United Nations is helping to ensure that young professionals from developing countries are able to contribute to the implementation of the Paris Climate...

World Wildlife Day 2017: How young people can make a change

Vigorous efforts need to be made to encourage young people to act at both local and global levels to protect endangered wildlife, the United...

WED 2014: Youth groups plant trees, engage children

Connected Development (CODE), in collaboration with the African Youth Initiative on Climate Change (AYICC), last week engaged in tree planting and sensitisation in local...

Vedvyas at COP 18: Young people vital in climate change decision-making

Simran Vedvyas, a youth ambassador with Eye on Earth, has said that young people are vital to decision-making on climate change. She spoke in Doha,...

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Biden marks Earth Day with $7bn in grants for key component of Inflation Reduction Act

US President Joe Biden has announced $7 billion in awards through EPA’s Solar for All programme and unveiled major...
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Fmr. Malawian President leads call for increased energy access investments in Africa

Campaigners, led by former Malawian president Dr Joyce Banda, have called for urgent and massive investments in renewable energy...

Earth Day 2024: Moving towards a plastic-free Nigeria

As we celebrate World Earth Day 2024, the theme of “Planet vs. Plastics” resonates deeply in our collective consciousness,...

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Biden marks Earth Day with $7bn in grants for key component of Inflation Reduction Act

US President Joe Biden has announced $7 billion in...

Fmr. Malawian President leads call for increased energy access investments in Africa

Campaigners, led by former Malawian president Dr Joyce Banda,...
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