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Today, a group of youth leaders presented a Manifesto and Open Letter during the Nature for Life Hub at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The initiative draws from a wide body of work by youth groups…
Each year, August 12 marks International Youth Day, with this year’s theme being Youth engagement for Global Action. Here, Sylvia Nagginda, the Nnabagereka (Queen) of Buganda, Vanessa Nakate, a Ugandan climate…
Air pollution is a complex issue that is difficult to communicate to most people. What causes air pollution? How does it affect our children’s cognitive development? What does air pollution have to do with rising…
Rakhi Goswami sits on a carpet on the floor of a small classroom in Delhi, India. The learning centre is situated near one of the largest landfill sites in the country. Surrounded by a group of children painting…
The first honeybee visited the kids’ bee habitat within 10 minutes of the last plant being placed in the ground. The result of days of hard work by a team of students, the habitat for wild bees came about as a…
Shaoxin Li is a dreamer. To be precise, she’s a Dreamer— one of 25 young people chosen and trained to lead the charge to achieve sustainable consumption and production in their communities in their part of the Asia…
Aniebonam Bonaventure Chika believes deeply in the power of communities to achieve environmental goals. So deeply, in fact, that the 27-year-old has put his money where his mouth is. In 2015, Aniebonam quit his 10-…
It was a minor twist of fate that led Lois McGuire, 29, to delve into sustainable fashion. The fashion designer from Grenada, the Caribbean, who normally designs under her newly-launched label Lyb’rtee Rose, had…
Reducing, reusing and recycling and mini lectures on environmental and resource conservation issues such as saving energy and water are taught alongside developing a market garden in the Casa do Bom Menino. “We…
Happy International Youth Day! A fortnight ago, UNEP sent out a call to ask young people to tell us their stories about the action that they were taking with respect to this year's theme: sustainable consumption…
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