Young people hold the key to a sustainable future, and protecting our environment is crucial in achieving that vision. But how can young voices be heard, and how can they actively participate in environmental decision-making? The Escazú Agreement offers a powerful answer
This youth-friendly guide by UNICEF introduces the Escazú Agreement, explaining its importance and all its articles in clear and concise language. However, this guide is more than just information; it’s a call to action! With the Escazú Agreement as your toolkit, you can become a powerful voice for environmental protection in your community and beyond.
In the tumultuous aftermath of disasters, it is easy to feel isolated and alone, but you are not.
We, a network of Caribbean-wide community organizers who stand in solidarity with those affected the twin threats of the climate crises and disaster capitalism, a phenomenon that exacerbates the suffering of vulnerable communities.
We want you to know that your stories matter. We are here to listen, to support, and to amplify your voices.
We believe that together, we can challenge the forces of disaster capitalism and advocate for more sustainable, inclusive and equitable decision-making.
Join us in solidarity. Share your experiences and let’s build strong communities that thrive together.
As the wider world braces for the climate change, Caribbean communities are already struggling with its effects. Small local communities, small scale farmers and coastal communities are disproportionately affected. Political decisions, power dynamics and laws often compound the catastrophes and silence bottom up solutions.
There are ways in which you can help.