Youth climate adaptation action day

The Youth Climate Adaptation Action Day, organized by the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) on the 12th of October 2024, is the largest-running annual youth adaptation event taking place in over 100 countries around the world. This day is dedicated to mobilizing, showcasing, and celebrating the potential of young people to innovate and accelerate climate adaptation solutions. Youth across the world are invited to participate in this day of climate adaptation celebration.

The Youth Climate Adaptation Action Day will:

• Build the youth adaptation movement with schools, universities, and youth organizations.
• Raise awareness and increase the knowledge of young people on climate adaptation.
• Drive knowledge sharing for youth-led adaptation actions in Africa and around the world.