Baku hosts COP29 Youth Leadership Forum

The COP29 Youth Leadership Forum was held today within the framework of COP29 in Baku.

Report informs that the event organized by the UN Climate Youth Negotiators Programme brought together young climate leaders working in various fields such as international relations, press, lobbying, etc.

As noted, the exchange of views on climate change aims to address intergenerational connections and shape global climate policy.

The forum addressed issues such as where, how, and in what way young people can make their voices heard and their participation in bold climate action.

YNA's advocacy leader Charlie Bevis stated that young people are interested in the climate crisis, and the organization has been participating in COP for the third year.

Palestinian Youth Climate Negotiations Lead Mohammed Usrof said that young people joined COP29 to talk about illegal activities that harm both the environment and people.