Young people take the floor.
@vanessa_vash
- “Over the past few years I have seen more and more how the climate crisis is affecting the African continent […] You cannot adapt to extinction […] Loss and damage is here with us now, we need to put it at the centre of negotiations”
Brenda, 20yrs, Mexico 🇲🇽
Vote for Brenda’s
#SumItUp
entry with a like and/or retweet to give her a chance to attend
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
in Milan, Italy later this year 🙌
Today, the tireless efforts of almost 400 delegates from 186 countries finally came to a close. 🙌
The
#Youth4Climate
Manifesto ✍ is hot off the press! 💚
Read it here: 👀
📢 We are thrilled to announce that
#Youth4Climate
#PoweringAction
event will take place on September the 20th in New York🗽🍏
It will be an extraordinary opportunity to discuss about boosting Youth-driven climate solutions 💪🏽
👀 Stay tuned for more info!
📢 We're thrilled to announce that
#Youth4Climate
has evolved into a new global initiative. The 2022 event will be held Sep. in NYC to act on the Manifesto's proposals.
This year we will focus on supporting youth innovation, sharing knowledge, building capacity &
#PoweringAction
The
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
event is approaching fast, and apps are now open! 🙌🏽
This is a unique opportunity for YOUth from all over the world to put forward ideas + concrete proposals on key issues on the climate agenda 🌍 🌎
APPLY today:
⚠️ DEADLINE EXTENDED until MARCH 14th ⚠️
Want to represent your country at this year’s
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
event in Milan? 🇮🇹
All you have to do to apply is describe the awesome work you’re already doing for our planet 🌍:
Best of luck! 🤞
The
#Youth4Climate
summit in Milan 🇮🇹 resonated with people everywhere + gave us a vision of a sustainable future ♻️:
Thanks to
@Connect4Climate
,
@UNYouthEnvoy
+ our followers for helping make this event so special! 💚 We carry this energy into
#COP26
✊
Youth4Climate is proud to be participating in
@UNFCCC
#AfricaClimateWeek
🇬🇦 to cultivate ideas and solutions ♻️ and provide a platform for a meaningful youth engagement 🙌🏾
#Youth4Climate
is back! 🙌
Sign up now to attend these two vital webinars bridging the gap between last year's event in Milan 🇮🇹, which produced the Y4C Manifesto, and this year's follow-up in NYC 🗽, which will be all about implementation:
You still have time! 🙌🏾 If you're a young person with bold ideas on climate, answer
#Youth4Climate
call for solutions by Mar. 31. 🌍
To submit, simply follow the steps laid out here:
The winner will receive monetary support 💸 to execute their proposal!
Today saw a fruitful bilateral meeting b/w youth and
@UNDP
Administrator
@ASteiner
at the margins of the
#IRENA13A
.
They discussed how inter-generational partnerships 🤝 could boost climate solutions. ♻️🌍
More 🗣️ on
#Youth4Climate
platform
We are extremely proud of the work performed for over one year to put together the
#Youth4Climate
and
#PreCOP26
events! 🙌
A collaboration between 193 countries 🌎 who are now ready to take the next steps to continue
#DrivingAmbition
💚
#adaptation
and loss and damage discussed today PreCOP26 in Milan.
#climate
crisis affects every country; we need to do more to support the most vulnerable ones
PreCOP
#COP26
🚨Exciting NEWS: the
@UN
Secretary-General’s Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change will be joining the hundreds of incredible global youth delegates at this September's
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
event in Milan! 🇮🇹
“Young people have done us a service by bringing the climate agenda on the front of our political debate and we need to make them proud”.
PM Mario Draghi 🇮🇹 at
#COP26
World Leaders Summit.
📣 One week left to submit your proposal for
#Youth4Climate
solutions! Answer the call and secure your spot for the 2023 event in Rome. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference! 🌍
#ClimateAction
#YouthEmpowerment
💪🏿 Check out for more info!
Shivani, 29yrs, India 🇮🇳
Vote for Shivani’s
#SumItUp
entry with a like and/or retweet to give her a chance to attend
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
in Milan, Italy later this year 🙌
We can't wait to welcome everyone to Rome next month 🇮🇹
#SparkingSolutions
is shaping up to be a pivotal moment for youth climate leadership 💚 Get your ideas ready, the countdown to Oct 17th is ON!
#Youth4Climate
💡
🚨 How can YOUth come
#TogetherForImplementation
?!
Join us & special speakers next Tuesday at the Italian Pavilion 🇮🇹 at
#COP27
for a deep dive into
#Youth4Climate
Solutions ♻️
Set your reminders now ⌚️- you won't miss it 🙌🏾
Want to help drive momentum toward the
#Youth4Climate
#PoweringAction
event? 👀
Follow the instructions at to record + submit a short video on youth-led climate action! 🙌 Your submission could even be featured in the opening ceremony of the event 🎉
We're almost 2 weeks to
#Youth4Climate
:
#PoweringAction
in New York City! 🗽
Last year, young champions drafted the Manifesto; this time, it's all about boosting youth- driven climate solutions 💪🏾
The official
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
event is just around the corner! We can’t wait to welcome ~400 young people from around the world 🌍 to this landmark event ahead of
#PreCOP26
&
#COP26
.
What are you most excited about discussing at the event? Drop us a comment 👇
The first week at
#SB58
#BonnClimateConference
is wrapping up, and what a way to end it! 💥 Just had an incredible meeting with the legendary
@lizgulaz
and friends, brainstorming ways to ignite even more impactful
#Youth4Climate
solutions. 🌍💪🏾
📢 Today successful applicants will be formally invited to the
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
Event in Milano, Italy 🇮🇹
Until then, let's look back at our
#Youth4ClimateLive
series and what we can achieve when we all work together 💪
Are you a young person with convincing ideas on how to move the needle on climate? 🛠️
Follow the guidelines at and submit your
#Youth4Climate
Solutions by the March 31 deadline 🙌🏽
@undp4youth
@connect4climate
📢 Hey YOUth!
#Youth4Climate
's Call for Solutions is launching soon! 🚀Passionate about Climate Literacy, Sustainable Energy, Food & Agri, Sust. Consumption & Production, or Nature Assets? This is your chance to shine. 💫 Stay tuned & prepare to impact! 💪🏾🌍
🙏🏿 Massive 🙏🏼 thanks 🙏🏾 to ALL who answered the
#Youth4Climate
Call for Solutions! We've been blown away by the hundreds of incredible proposals. 🌍 Stay tuned for further updates and get ready for an exciting new journey 💫 🚀
A lot happened at
#COP26
.
Yet encouraging progress was made on advancing youth meaningful participation in decision-making processes. 🤝
👀 Check out this space to see how
#Youth4Climate
Manifesto was encompassed in the Glasgow Climate Pact.
🤩 Delighted to reconnect with the fantastic friends from
#Youth4Climate
who have shared their experiences, passion, and dedication over the past years. Our family is growing, and we invite you to stay tuned at . 🙌🏾
#SB58
#BonnClimateConference
The landmark
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
event 🌍 is just around the corner! 🎉 Some 400 young climate leaders from all over the world have been selected to participate 💪
Watch this space for further updates as we prepare for this one-of-a-kind event! 👀
Immense gratitude to John Kerry
@ClimateEnvoy
🇺🇸 for your dedication to
#ClimateAction
! Your backing of young climate champions, especially in your involvement with the first
#Youth4Climate
event, was incredibly appreciated. You're a true inspiration to us all! 👏🏾 🌍
Want to represent your country at this year’s
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
event in Milan? 🇮🇹
All you have to do to apply is describe the amazing work you’re already doing for our planet 🌍:
Apps are being accepted until February 28!
Good luck! 🤞
Dear
#PreCOP26
Ministries: get ready for the arrival of
#Youth4Climate
in Milan! 🎉
Nearly 400 young people from all over the world 🌎🌍🌏 will have two days to work together + produce a guiding document for the Pre-COP ➡️
When we look back at 2021, we see an incredible year of actions from
#youth4climate
champions! 🌍
We are beyond excited to start a new journey together 🙌🏽
Stay tuned! 💚
Just ONE month to go until the first-of-its-kind
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
event in Milan! 🎉
We can't wait to see what bold new strategies for attaining a sustainable future the ~400 international youth champions in attendance come up with 🙌
We always feel energized✨at the end of a
#Youth4Climate
event, and today is no exception!
A huge thanks to our incredible spekaers and participants, who have taught us how we can work hand-in-hand with non-state actors and how to raise awareness to powering climate action 💪🏽
🏃🏾YOUth still have time to submit your
#Youth4Climate
solution! 🌍
Shortlisted proponents will be invited to Rome 🇮🇹 and the winners will receive up to $20,000 💸 to execute their proposal. This your moment to step up 👉🏾
⚠️ Introducing the 4 areas of focus that our ~400 young climate champions will meet to discuss in Milan at the
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
event
Which topic would you be most excited about presenting to the Ministers attending the Pre-COP26? Let us &
@Connect4Climate
know
#COP28
may have concluded, but our momentum continues! Stay connected and keep the dialogue alive on the
#Youth4Climate
platform. Join us here: and let's keep pushing for change! 💪🏾
As
#COP26
begins today, we remember the
#Youth4Climate
voices 🌍🌎🌏
These young champions are driving ambition in bold ways ✊ --what are YOU doing to secure a sustainable future? 👀
#EyesOnCOP26
!
At
#COP28UAE
,
@MASE_IT
Minister
@GPichetto
highlighted the significant growth of
#Youth4Climate
, poised for global expansion with new countries, donors, and partners. Italy 🇮🇹 is dedicated to enhancing youth engagement and championing youth-led solutions to the climate crisis!
Only ONE week until
#Youth4Climate
#PoweringAction
event!🗽
With activist- & expert-led discussions, inspiring speakers, and networking opportunities, it's bound to be an energizing BIG day! 🤩
Keep watching our socials for more deets! 👀
Excited to be at the Global Center for Adaptation Dinner alongside
#COP28UAE
. A fantastic opportunity to listen to and engage with many friends, including those from
#Youth4Climate
. The energy and ideas here are truly inspiring! 🌍🍽️
🚀 Today marks the first advisory committee meeting for the
#Youth4Climate
#SparkingSolutions
event in Rome 🇮🇹.
We are committed to delivering an inclusive, participatory, & impactful event that empowers youth to lead solutions to the climate crisis. 🙌🏾 🌍
An amazing year with
#Youth4Climate
! 🎉 Youth-led solutions took shape, youth voices echoed louder than ever, and the community expanded remarkably. Huge thanks to all on this journey! 🌍
#Youth4Climate
participants 🌍🌏🌎 come together once again for the launch of the final document ✍️, setting the groundwork for
#COP26
and beyond.
The real work starts now 💪🏽
🚨
#Youth4Climate
Live has shortlisted the top 3
#SumItUp
entries 🎨🎬, and it's up to YOU to pick the winner! 👀
RT/Like your fave entry in the thread below & they could win a spot at
#DrivingAmbition
later this year 🏆And a big thanks to all who entered 🙌
It's almost time for the
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
event! ⏰
Curious as to how the young delegates will work together to formulate their proposals? ✍️ Check out the agenda ➡️
📣 Hey YOUth! We're on a mission to revamp the
#Youth4Climate
platform👩💻, and your input is vital! Don't miss this chance to join our online focus group. 🗨️Share your valuable insights, and let's collaborate to innovate
Great discussion at today's
#Youth4Climate
session during
#SB58
#BonnClimateConference
! We exchanged valuable insights on developing climate solutions ♻️, emphasizing the crucial role of partnerships in driving impactful change.🌏
The ~400
#Youth4Climate
delegates to the upcoming
#DrivingAmbition
event in Milano 🇮🇹 will have 4 central themes to explore, including one tailored to them: Youth Driving Ambition! 👧🏽
Participants will unite to empower other youth to act locally, nationally + multilaterally 💪🏼
Overflowing with excitement to be part of the 18th Conference of Youth (
#COY18
) leading up to
#COP28UAE
! 🌍 We are more than ready to bring
#Youth4Climate
innovative solutions to the table in the fight against the climate crisis. 💪
Powerful words from
@KobusingeRose1
🇺🇬 at
#Youth4Climate
event in the margins of
#UNGA
Be a part of the of the solution and join the community! 🌍
🌐 Visit:
✍🏽Register to the platform: ….
Hyped for
#Youth4Climate
:
#PoweringAction
but won't be in NYC for the in-person event? 🤔 Fear not! Digital registrations are now open, so don't be shy: help us push for tangible climate solutions by signing up to be a digital participant! 🎉
Join us 👉🏽
Momentum toward the
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
event is mounting! 🇮🇹🙌
Today, at our 4th advisory committee meeting, we discussed:
-reviewing the 8,000+ apps 📝
-thematic working areas ♻️
-preliminary arrangements 🗓️
For more info, see
Three months to go to the
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
event in Milan 🇮🇹!
Today’s 6th advisory committee meeting made important progress on the event’s structure 💪
If you'll be participating as a delegate, we'd love to be tagged in your announcement posts! 🎉
#PreCOP26
closing plenary Minister Roberto Cingolani: The global pressure will increase in the coming weeks. Youth demands are precise and cannot be procrastinated anymore. We owe them real answers and strong actions and we should start in Glasgow”
#COP26
📣The key messages of the
#Youth4Climate
Manifesto are now available in the
@UN
official languages 💬
A HUGE thanks to
@SophiaKianni
, co-chair of the Climate Conscious Society, and the youth led non-profit
@ClimateCardinal
that made this possible 🙌🏽
👀
As we gear up for
#Earthday
and
#COP28UAE
,
@MASE_IT
Minister
@GPichetto
has just announced this year's
#Youth4Climate
flagship event in Rome 🇮🇹 will empower young people with the skills to tackle the climate crisis and finance their innovative projects. Exciting times are ahead!
Amazing experience at
#AfricaClimateWeek
🌍
#Youth4Climate
made tons of new
friends, learned from experts & leaders, and brainstormed lots of new ideas to develop climate solutions 🙌🏽
Next stop ➡️
#PoweringAction
NewYork 🗽
Looking forward to September's
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
event in Milan 🇮🇹 ?
💥 The selection process has just ended! TOMORROW successful applicants will be officially informed!
Minister Roberto Cingolani has a special message to share 👀 Have a listen and get hyped!
‼️⏰ YOUth have ONE DAY left to submit your
#Youth4Climate
solution and make a real difference! 🌏Take this chance to be invited to Rome 🇮🇹 while winning up to $20k 💸 to execute your proposal. This is your moment to shine; take action now 👉🏾
Meet Lidya, a shining star of the
#Youth4Climate
team! 🌟This year, she's emerged as a key driving force behind the scenes, turning our visions into vibrant realities! 🙌Let's give a big shout-out to Lydia's masterful contributions!🌍
Kerisa, 19yrs, Antigua and Barbuda 🇦🇬
Vote for Kerisa’s
#SumItUp
entry with a like and/or retweet to give her a chance to attend
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
in Milan, Italy later this year 🙌
As promised, the
#Youth4Climate
:
#DrivingAmbition
event is coming!
We've just opened our call for applications, so hop to it!🏃🏾 We look forward to meeting with all the selected YOUth activists in Milano 🇮🇹 this September.💚
Apply 🙌🏽 here:
Some amazing moments from
#Youth4Climate
:
#PoweringAction
2022 💚 A huge thanks to all the young climate champions taking action for our planet, and to
@Y4Cofficial
and
@UNDP4Youth
for organizing this awesome event. This is only the beginning! 💪 See you at
#COP27
and Y4C '23 👀
Fantastic dialogue at the Italian Pavilion at
#COP28UAE
on 'Communication for Climate Action: Empowering Youth Voices and Engagement.' Thrilled to spotlight the pivotal role of
#Youth4Climate
in driving this crucial agenda. 🙌🏾
#ClimateActionNow
At
#COP28
, the Italian delegation showcases robust youth participation, from
@CNG_Italia
and
#Youth4Climate
champions to the newest addition, baby Alba. Italy 🇮🇹 is dedicated to fostering and implementing meaningful youth engagement. 🌍💪
The
#Youth4Climate
event at
#COP27
brought so many great ideas to the table, including how to
#PoweringSolutions
♻️.
We are glad to contribute amplifying youth voices to climate action! 💪🏾
⚠️If you're attending the
@UNFCCC
#SB58
Sessions in Bonn, save the date on June 6 and join
#Youth4Climate
& excellent partners for an incredible lineup of events. 🌍Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! 🙌Find more:
Great to be part of the
@FAO
Global Alliance for Climate Smart Agriculture meeting and discuss how
#Youth4Climate
can contribute to driving, improving, and developing sustainable solutions for a greener future. 🌱 Let's work together towards a more climate-resilient world! 🌍 🙌🏾
🎥Catch the
#Youth4Climate
documentary premiere by
@MASE_IT
&
@UNDP
at
#COP28
! Witness the inspiring journey of young climate champions. A must-see for change-makers! 🌍✊
📺
It’s happening 🙌🏽 ! At COP26,
#Youth4Climate
participants are now in talks with Ministers and government representatives, presenting their Manifesto and ensuring meaningful participation and inclusion of youth in decision-making processes in the future.