Global Youth Consultation

Reflections from the IUCN Global Youth Summit: Nature-based Solutions or Nature-based Excuses?

Reflections from the IUCN Global Youth Summit: Nature-based Solutions or Nature-based Excuses?

Youth4Nature joined forces with the Global Youth Biodiversity Network and YOUNGO to put together this event, which served as a launching pad for our recently published Nature-based Solutions Information Brief, and for our upcoming Global Youth Consultation and Youth NbS Position statement. The event came in two sessions…

A Unified Youth Voice on Nature-based Solutions

A Unified Youth Voice on Nature-based Solutions

The lack of a universally agreed upon definition of Nature-based Solutions, and the stemming concerns about human rights and missing biodiversity safeguards, are gaining traction. So the Global Youth Biodiversity Network, Youth4Nature and YOUNGO are joining forces to do something about it - we’re launching a much-needed by-youth and for-youth discussion and consultation on "nature-based solutions”. The work starts today.