Posts tagged youth
Youth dare urban leaders to take bold action on climate @ #DaringCities2020
Youth dare urban leaders to take bold action on climate @ #DaringCities2020

On Friday 9 October, as part of the Daring Cities 2020 Global Forum over 60 young people from around the world engaged in an event #DaringYouth: We Dare You To. One of the outcomes was this #DaringYouth Statement, which shows the collective aspirations participants have of their cities, to inspire urban leaders to take even more daring action on the Climate Emergency.

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TIMEOUT: Constructive dialogue on youth and climate, Canberra
TIMEOUT: Constructive dialogue on youth and climate, Canberra

This week our Sustainability & Youth Officer, Timothy Shue, attended a special dialogue on youth and climate hosted by the Embassy of Finland in Canberra, coinciding with the EU Climate Diplomacy Week. The ICLEI Young Writers Network was recognised our work improving sustainability research communication of university students. Greta Thunberg’s fiery speech at the UN Climate Summit on 24 September set the backdrop for the discussion.

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