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The Arab Youth Council held a meeting for climate change

news agency wam , 26 Aug 2024 - 1:28

The Arab Youth Council for Climate Change said in a statement that in collaboration with the Federal Youth Organization, it organized a youth meeting titled "Road to COP29: The Importance of Intersectoral Partnerships" among the second group's educational programs.


According to Amac News: In the announcement of the Arab Youth Council for Climate Change, it is stated that this meeting seeks to highlight the importance of individual and institutional contributions in addressing the challenges of climate change and the role of youth and their community efforts in increasing sustainability and Support for environmental policies has been held.
According to the announcement, the meeting was attended by Khaled Al Nuaimi, head of the Federal Youth Foundation, and  Berangere Boell,, United Nations Resident Coordinator in the United Arab Emirates, and moderated by Rakan Alonazi, a member of the Arab Youth Council for Climate Change. became.
During the review of the experience of youth at COP28, Khaled Al Nuaimi said that the purpose of this partnership was to strengthen and activate the role of youth in achieving sustainable development goals and to increase their understanding of the challenges facing some countries that are unable to finance without the support of the COP international conference. And they are not finding solutions to their challenges.
He added that the experience of young people in COP28 has helped to increase their awareness and effectiveness in facing climate challenges.
Berangere Boell, United Nations Resident Coordinator in the United Arab Emirates, stated that achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals requires uniting the efforts of various institutions in the public and private sectors and activating their role in volunteer work and youth empowerment.
The third day of the educational forum included brainstorming sessions and interactive workshops presented by experts in the field of climate action and sustainability who shared their experiences to enhance the skills of Council members as Arab leaders in climate action.
The current training program, which includes 12 young men and women from 10 Arab countries, provides participants with advanced expertise in the fields of environment, sustainability, and Climate change offers.
 


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