Antalya:The 31st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31) continues in Antalya, Türkiye, with the sixth day dedicated to children, youth, education, and vocational skills.
According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, discussions are underway to enhance the role of youth in combating climate change. The agenda includes promoting environmental awareness, advancing climate-related topics within the education system, and engaging future generations in sustainable development.
Organized by various UN agencies, international organizations, and partner institutions, the events at the conference feature discussions on the role of climate in education, youth participation in decision-making processes, financing solutions to the climate crisis, and the development of green skills.
The conference pavilions provide a platform for countries to showcase their efforts in combating climate change, including environmental projects, green technologies, and renewable energy initiatives. At the Azerbaijan pavilion, discussions will cover clean energy transition, fair and inclusive technology development, and expanding opportunities for women leaders in the Turkic world to contribute to climate action. Additionally, the role of civil society in the education and skills development of children and youth in global south countries will be highlighted.