Our Impact

y4n 5th Anniversary

Awareness. Solidarity. Hope. Justice. Change.

In celebration of our 5th anniversary, we want to tell you a story. This short documentary highlights Youth4Nature's journey and work from 2019 to 2024, covering our efforts to educate, establish, and equip youth as climate-nature leaders through our Knowledge-Sharing, Storytelling, and Capacity-Building Pillars. We have many achievements from this time, and the ones that stand out the most include:

• More than 30 webinars in over 4 languages and over 160 blogs, attracting almost 150,000 unique website visitors.

• Hundreds of speaking opportunities to youth at international events, webinars and workshops.

• 2 global storytelling campaigns, collecting, sharing, and showcasing 200+ youth stories from 60+ countries.

• In-person & virtual storycrafting workshops in more than 7 countries, including Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Syria, Egypt, the UK, and more.

• INUKA pilot in Kenya, an on-ground, locally hosted nature-based solutions accelerator (NbS) project.

• 9 Global Delegations and over 50 youth sent to high-level international environmental policy events.

• Together with GYBN and YOUNGO, led a global consultation engaging over 1000 youth worldwide to co-develop the NbS Global Youth Statement.

• Over USD 50,500 distributed to support our volunteer team member’s access and participation in global environmental spaces.

• Around USD 70,000 given in small and medium-sized grants to local youth implementing climate-nature solutions and projects in their communities.

• Fundraised over CAD 2,250,000 since 2019 to support by-youth, for-youth projects and youth green jobs.

#5yearsy4n TESTIMONIALS

Don’t just take our word for it. Hear directly from our global team members, alumni, and program participants:

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