GCA Youth Leadership for Adaptation Action Exchange Dinner

This is a private event

Radisson Hotel Maiorana Jr Belém Avenida Comandante Brás de Aguiar – Nazaré, Belém – State of Pará, Brazil

9 November 2025, 17:30 BRT

EVENT DESCRIPTION
On the sidelines of COP30, the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) will host the Youth Exchange for Adaptation Action. This event will bring together government leaders and young people to discuss fostering youth leadership, creating adaptation jobs, and mainstreaming climate adaptation education and training.  

OBJECTIVES

  • Present key achievements in youth climate adaptation in 2025, including building the African Youth Adaptation Network, the five Youth Adaptation Forums, the second Youth Climate Adaptation Action Day and the Pan-African Youth Academy on Climate Adaptation and Leadership. 
  • Defining the needs and outcomes of the Youth Adaptation Forums through the delivery of the Youth Communiqués to global leaders. 
  • Bring together young leaders attending COP30 to celebrate youth leadership in climate adaptation.