I n 2025 in the lead up to COP30, the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA), in partnership with local youth organizations, will organize “African Youth Adaptation Forums” to build a network of youth engaged with adaptation and spotlight youth-led adaptation solutions.

The fourth Youth Adaptation Forum was held in Lusaka, Zambia on 8^th and 9^th August 2025. It is organised by GCA, Inclusive Education for Sustainable Development (IESD) and the University of Zambia.