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Representing Youth
Representing Youth
IUCN Regional Conservation Forum for Europe, North and Central Asia 2024
IUCN Regional Conservation Forum for Europe, North and Central Asia 2024
Our Founder and Coordinator, Abi, attended the RCF24ENCA as a youth volunteer leading a number of youth-led initiatives across the Forum as part of the Youth Oasis.
Western Europe and Other Group (WEOG) dialogues on National Biodiversity Strategies and Plans
Western Europe and Other Group (WEOG) dialogues on National Biodiversity Strategies and Plans
GYBN UK represented the Global Youth Biodiversity Network at the WEOG NBSAP dialogues in Brussels. The report of the meeting can be found here.
European Economic and Social Committee: Mainstreaming biodiversity in climate action: the role of nature-based solutions
European Economic and Social Committee: Mainstreaming biodiversity in climate action: the role of nature-based solutions
GYBN UK represented the the youth voice on EESC's COP16 panel on nature-based solutions. The panel can be watched here.
Workshops and talks
Workshops and talks
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Trent University
Committee Members, Harsh and Josh, recently ran events at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) to gather youth perspectives for our 'UK Youths' Priorities for Nature' and will be representing NTU alongside GYBN UK at COP16 - read more about this here.
Perth and Kinross Youth Climate Summit
Perth and Kinross Youth Climate Summit
GYBN UK provided the keynote talk at the Perth and Kinross Youth Climate Summit. With the Summit's focus on green jobs, Founder Abi Gardner gave an insight into her own career journey and setting up GYBN UK to help facilitate youth in the policy and decision-making space.
Chester Zoo Youth Summit
Chester Zoo Youth Summit
GYBN UK were invited to give a talk at the 2024 Chester Zoo Youth Summit. The title of the talk was “Empowering Youth: GYBN UK's Insightful Session on international biodiversity policy”, with the aim of helping to make policy more accessible to young people.
Developing youth leadership in research to deliver the Global Biodiversity Framework
Developing youth leadership in research to deliver the Global Biodiversity Framework
In partnership with the Academic and Research Hub, GYBN UK hosted a panel discussion on how to develop and foster youth leadership in the research community to help deliver on the Global Biodiversity Framework with speakers from the University of Cambridge, University of Aberdeen, Nottingham Trent University and University of Edinburgh.
Media
Media
Get in touch if you'd like a GYBN representative to provide a talk, workshop or speak on behalf of youth on a panel or for media.
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