This event is part of one of the priorities for action in the Framework of Sendai that suggests the preparation of effective campaigns as instruments for public awareness and educational, as a means to promote a culture of disaster prevention, resilience and responsible citizenship, generate understanding of disaster risk, support mutual learning and exchange experiences.
The Foundation Barranquilla,+20, and the University of the North, Network Pazinde and the Ibero-american Network of Youth for Climate Action (RIJAC) bind to organize the COP26 in Barranquilla, an event for young colombians between the ages of 18 and 25 years of age committed to developing negotiation skills and leadership to address climate change. This simulation aims to promote spaces of participation and dialogue youth around the climate change negotiations.
200 young people from Latin america participated in the simulation juvenile virtual COP26 to be held from 17 to 19 march, which accounted for delegates from countries of all hemispheres, with the goal of creating leadership for youth in the region to respond to climate change, the most important challenge that humanity has.
The present international context, he asks us to be more united than ever. The future international climate agreement that will enter into force in 2020 and the INDCs (expected contributions and certain) filed prior to the tournament in December at the COP21, make us optimistic that you and we will build the future we want: a future climatically responsible.
