Meet us at COP28
We are going to the UNFCCC COP28. Plant-for-the-Planet is bringing a delegation of young people from around the world to Dubai this December. The 28th Conference of Parties to the UNFCCC will be meeting in the UAE from November 30th to December 12th to enhance ambition, speed up implementation and exchange views on how to ensure climate justice for all.
Plant-for-the-Planet UNFCCC COP28 Delegation
Side Events @ COP28
Friday, 08 Dec 2023
15:00 - 16:30
SE Room 2 (175 pax)
Breaking barriers: Gender transformative education as a catalyst for climate justice
Amplify gender-transformative education to advance climate & gender justice at COP28 & beyond, through youth advocacy. Gender-transformative education can equip youth with skills & knowledge to tackle the climate crisis, empowering them as leaders & challenging the systems which reinforce injustices
Speakers: Youth4EiE, She Leads, EmpoderaClima, Rise Up Movement, Transform Education youth activists Plant for the Planet Environment or education ministers Women and Gender Constituency Artivist (poet/singer) Young indigenous climate activists Climate negotiator Adaptation Fund
Plan International (Plan)
Ms. Jessica Cooke
jessica.cooke@plan-international.org
+44 44 7545475533
Global Marshall Plan Foundation
Ms. Helge Bork
helge.bork@globalmarshallplan.org
+49 162 7401143
Green Hope Foundation (GHF)
Ms. Kehkashan Basu
kehkashanbasu@greenhopefoundation.com
+1 647 3348410
Saturday, 09 Dec 2023
15:15 - 14:45
SE Room 5 (125 pax)
Youth Voices for Climate Action
We will highlight youth working in different ways to mitigate and adapt to climate change. Our panel will include youth working on climate research, art, storytelling, and other means to push for change. The panelists will be diverse, including voices from different sectors and parts of the world.
Speakers: students and youth activists from different countries
Emory University
Ms. Eri Saikawa
eri.saikawa@emory.edu
+1 404 7270487
Plant for the Planet Foundation
Ms. Jule Schnakenberg
jule.schnakenberg@plant-for-the-planet.org
+31 647 706167
Sudanese Environment Conservation Society
Ms. Eilaf Bashir
eilafbashir96@gmail.com
+249 249 913442132
University of Melbourne
Mx. Kathryn Coleman
kathryn.coleman@unimelb.edu.au
+61 403 812807
Read our blog featuring our Ambassadors’ expectations for COP28
The annual UN climate conference (COP – Conference of the Parties) stands as a significant global forum, intended to provide hope in addressing the climate crisis. Yet, the reality often differs, leaving us frequently disillusioned with the outcomes...
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Climate Finance Moneyfe$to by Climate Justice Ambassadors
In October 2023, during the Annual Youth Summit of Plant-for-the-Planet, our young Climate Justice ambassadors drafted the Children and Youth Climate "Moneyfesto".
This document reflects our collective stance on urgent climate finance action emphasizing transparency, accountability, and justice from decision-makers and the private sector in the process of funding our global Climate Recovery.
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