Why Should Young People Care about the Financing for Development Agenda?
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Why Should Young People Care about the Financing for Development Agenda?

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It’s a call to action for youth to rise, engage, demand, and drive transformative change and co-creators of a new financing paradigm that truly serves the people and the planet. This piece is also a call to action for governments, multi-lateral institutions and civil society organizations to rise to the challenge of meaningful youth inclusion.

Youth and Climate Justice: An Assessment of COP29 Outcomes on Climate Financing for Low-Income Countries

Youth and Climate Justice: An Assessment of COP29 Outcomes on Climate Financing for Low-Income Countries

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Youth are also greatly impacted by climate change due to the loss of educational and skill-building opportunities. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) estimates that by 2050, climate change would cause up to 1.8 billion school days to be lost worldwide, which will have a catastrophic effect on the education and skill-building of young people.