Event
Achieving climate justice: building youth capacities and boosting intergenerational cooperation
Organized by the Youth UNESCO Climate Action Network (YoU-CAN), this side event will discuss how youth capacities can be strengthened so that young people can take meaningful action to achieve climate justice for all. This roundtable will also include an interactive dialogue with the audience, featuring how young people, academia and international organizations can foster intergenerational collaboration not only to achieve ambitious Sustainable Development Goals, but also to pave the way to climate justice.
17 November 2022
Achieving climate justice: building youth capacities and boosting intergenerational cooperation
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Location
Sharm El-Sheik, Egypt
Rooms :
Sharm El-Sheik, Egypt
Type :
Cat VIII - Symposia
Arrangement type :
In-Person
The panelists and moderator
- Gabriela Ramos, Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Sciences of UNESCO
- Johan Hattingh, Professor Emeritus at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
- Nikita Shiel Rolle, Executive Director & Founder, Young Marine Explorers & Cat Island Conservation Institute, Cat Island, Bahamas
- Neeshad Shafi, Co-Founder & Executive Director, Arab Youth Climate Movement Qatar, Youth UNESCO Climate Action Network Member
- Heeta Lakhani, Co-Founder, Climate Youth Negotiator Programme, Founder, ClimAct Foundation, India
- Ismail Farjia, Junior Executive Manager at the Mohammed VI Foundation for Environmental Protection, Coordinator, African Youth Climate Hub, Youth UNESCO Climate Action Network Member, Morocco
- Manon Frezouls, Consultant, Youth Section, UNESCO Social and Human Sciences Sector
