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NEWS & STORIES
News from YECAP and Stories from Youth
The human-interest stories represent individual viewpoints of young people across Asia and the Pacific. While we aim to share diverse perspectives on climate change, YECAP does not guarantee the accuracy or endorse the viewpoints expressed. If you would like to suggest relevant content or stories to be featured here, please contact yecap.ap@gmail.com
Asia-Pacific Youth
Oct 24, 20244 min read
Youth in NDC 3.0 Asia Forum: Driving Inclusivity towards More Ambitious Climate Action
The NDC Regional Forum for Asia provided opportunities for young people to lead and meaningfully engage in NDC discussions...
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Asia-Pacific Youth
Aug 28, 20243 min read
YECAP Reaches New Milestone for Meaningful Youth Engagement in NDCs across Pacific Island Countries
YECAP hosted a successful workshop on Meaningful Youth Engagement in NDCs in Samoa.
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Asia-Pacific Youth
Apr 23, 20245 min read
Asia-Pacific Youth Celebrate Earth Day at YECAP Regional Dialogue 2024
Young people, government representatives, multilateral agencies, NGOs, and intergovernmental organizations across the Asia-Pacific region...
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Asia-Pacific Youth
Mar 1, 20242 min read
Workshop: Empowering Young Women and Girls with Green Skills and Careers
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore green careers and empower young women and girls in the Asia-Pacific region this...
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Asia-Pacific Youth
Nov 20, 20234 min read
Youth-Led Activities Take Center Stage at Asia Pacific Climate Week 2023
Asia Pacific Climate Week 2023 (APCW 2023) showcased the vibrant participation of young people from across the region.
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Asia-Pacific Youth
Oct 6, 20233 min read
LCOY India 2023 Is Shaping Tomorrow's Climate Leaders
LCOY India 2023, held from 23-25 September, was a remarkable gathering that brought together young climate activists and enthusiasts.
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Asia-Pacific Youth
Oct 3, 20233 min read
Engaging with Youth and Youth Movements at Sida Annual Partners Meeting 2023
In an inspiring and informative session during the Sida Annual Partners Meeting 2023, youth climate activists and partners came together...
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Asia-Pacific Youth
Aug 30, 20232 min read
LCOY Pakistan 2023: Igniting Youth-Led Climate Action
Young people actively led climate action discussions at LCOY Pakistan On 24-25 August 2023, the Local Conference of Youth (LCOY) Pakistan...
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Asia-Pacific Youth
Aug 11, 20234 min read
Third Session of YECAP Climate Negotiator Training Programme Empowers Young Climate Leaders
Youth Empowerment in Climate Action Platform (YECAP) successfully conducted the third session of the YECAP Climate Negotiators Training
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Asia-Pacific Youth
Jun 26, 20233 min read
Building Youth Leadership in Climate Action: YECAP Climate Negotiator Training Paves the Path
Second Online YECAP Climate Negotiators Training Explores the Significance of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)
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Asia-Pacific Youth
Jun 13, 20233 min read
Youth Power Shines at Bonn Climate Change Conference, Inspiring Urgent Climate Action
Read about the key takeaways from the Bonn Climate Change Conference (SB58) where youth activists, policymakers, and global leaders discuss
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Asia-Pacific Youth
May 19, 20233 min read
Accelerating Climate Action with Youth during 79th ESCAP Commission Session
YECAP Youth participated in the Side Event, “Acceleration of Climate Action: Engagement and Empowerment of Youth for the Future”
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Asia-Pacific Youth
May 12, 20234 min read
Youth Statement for ESCAP 79th session of the Commission
Revealing the full Youth Statement for the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific 79th session of the Commission On 15...
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Asia-Pacific Youth
May 3, 20232 min read
YECAP Introductory Session to Kickstart YECAP Climate Negotiator Training this May
The YECAP Introductory Session was held virtually to introduce participants to the YECAP Training Programme happening this May.
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Asia-Pacific Youth
Mar 27, 20233 min read
Road to 10th APFSD Regional Dialogue Unites Over 11,000 Participants Across Asia-Pacific
Young environmental activists, professionals, and partners from various sectors in Asia and the Pacific came together to discuss...
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Asia-Pacific Youth
Feb 15, 20231 min read
Road to 10th APFSD to Kickstart Regional Dialogue on Youth Empowerment in Climate Action this March
The Road to 10th APFSD: Regional Dialogue on Youth Empowerment in Climate Action is happening on 23-24 March 2023.
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Asia-Pacific Youth
Feb 6, 20232 min read
YECAP Climate Action Week Is Back
YECAP Climate Action Week (YCAW 2023) is back and happening on 16-20 March 2023.
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Asia-Pacific Youth
Jan 20, 20232 min read
YECAP Unconference #3 Kicks Off Climate Conversations ahead of Climate Week and Regional Dialogue
On 20 January 2023, YECAP and the Fellows organized Unconference #3, bringing together youth from diverse backgrounds...
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Asia-Pacific Youth
Jan 4, 20233 min read
2022 in Review: Youth in Climate Action
For me, 2022 was a year of achievement. I started my journey with the Youth Empowerment in Climate Action (YECAP) as a participant of
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Asia-Pacific Youth
Nov 18, 20223 min read
YECAP Indigenous Fellows Join Three-Day Training in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Indigenous youth climate activists from across Asia and the Pacific participated in a three-day, on-site YECAP Fellows Training Programme.
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