Intergenerational Inquiry “Raising ambition and empowering youth to implement the Paris Agreement”
Moderators:
- Ms. Adriana Valenzuela, UN Climate Change
- Mr. Zekai Wang, China, YOUNGO
- Ms. Iryna Yarmolenko, Ukraina, YOUNGO
1. Opening Remarks
- Mr. Martin Frick, Senior Director for Policy and Programme Coordination, UN Climate Change
- Ms. Carolina Schmidt, Environment Minister of Environment, Chile, COP 25 Presidency
2. Call to Action Conference of Youth (COY 15)
Video: Conference of Youth – COY 15
Outcomes of COY 15
- Mr. Alvaro Alexis Alfaro Morales, COY15
- Ms. Sara Vaska, COY15
3. Key note Speaker “Empowering youth to lead climate action: from the SG’s Youth Summit to COP 25”
- Ms. Jayathma Wickramanayake, UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth
4. What is YOUNGO?
- Mr. Chiagozie Udeh, YOUNGO focal point Global South
- Ms. Serena Bashal, YOUNGO focal point Global North
5. Interactive Round Table “Raising ambition and empowering youth to implement the Paris Agreement”
(a). Young leaders – Stories of change
- Ms. Nila Patty, Indonesia
- Mr. Joshua Amponsem, Ghana
- Ms. Kenza Benmoussa, Morroco
- Mr. Vihren Mitev, Bulgaria
- Ms. Angela Valenzuela, Chile
- Mr. LukeSpajic, Australia
(b). Decision makers:
- H.R.H. Princess Abze, Djigma, Chair of the H.R.H. Princess Abze Djigma Foundation, Special Envoy of the President of Burkina Faso, Resource Mobilisation for SDG's and Climate Change
- Mr. Manuel Ramos, President of Consejo de la Juventud, Spain
- Ms. Meredith Adler, Executive Director, Student Energy
- Ms. Talieh Wögerbauer, Action for Climate Empowerment Ambassador, Austria
- Mr. Bob Natifu, Uganda, ACE focal point
(c). Open discussion:
- How to raise ambition and empower youth to accelerate implementation of the Paris Agreement?
- How to foster intergenerational cooperation towards NDC review and implementation?
6.(a). Video: Global Youth Video Competition2020
- Ms. Angelica Shamerina, GEF-UNDP SGP
6.(b). Video: Youth unstoppable Trailer – Connect4Climate
- Ms.Slater Jewell-Kemker, Youth Unstoppable
7. Closing Remarks
- Mr. Emmanuel Dlamini, Chair Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI)
- Ms. Federica Fricano, Ministry for the Environment, Italy