Motion 123

 

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English title

Accelerating equitable youth empowerment and engagement across the Union

Titre en français

Accélérer l’autonomisation et l’implication équitable des jeunes dans toute l’Union

Título en español

Acelerar el empoderamiento y la participación equitativos de los jóvenes en toda la Unión

Status
Electronic vote
Submission language
English
Working language
English

 

Proponent (Sponsor)
The WILD Foundation ( United States of America )
Co-sponsors
Forest Peoples Programme ( United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland )
SEO/BirdLife, Sociedad Española de Ornitología ( Spain )
Fundación Ambiente y Recursos Naturales ( Argentina )
Cornell Botanic Gardens ( United States of America )
Society of Entrepreneurs & Ecology ( China )
Australian Foundation for Wilderness ( Australia )
Exploralis ( Tunisia )
Synchronicity Earth ( United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland )
Sociedad Geológica de España ( Spain )
International Association for the Conservation of Geological Heritage ( Sweden )
Alianza de Derecho Ambiental y Agua ( Guatemala )
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society ( Canada )
Explanatory memorandum
Acknowledging that it wasn’t possible for the proponent and various co-sponsors to be youth-led organisations given the financial and other barriers youth-led initiatives encounter to become IUCN Members.
Geographic scope
Global
Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF)
Target 20: Strengthen capacity-building, technology transfer, and scientific and technical cooperation for biodiversity
Target 21: Ensure that knowledge is available and accessible to guide biodiversity action
Target 22: Ensure participation in decision-making and access to justice and information related to biodiversity for all
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 4 - quality education
Goal 16 - peace, justice and strong institutions
Goal 17 - partnerships for the goals