Powering the Future: Young People and the Just Transition

As the world accelerates towards a low-carbon future, young people stand at the frontlines of both disruption and innovation. This webinar explored how to ensure they are not left behind, but instead lead the transformation.

Experts and young leaders from oil-producing regions and beyond discussed how youth can shape equitable, inclusive and future-ready economies. They examined ways to close skills gaps, unlock green entrepreneurship, and amplify youth voices in policymaking for a just energy transition.

Speakers:

• Juliana Peña Niño, Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI)
• Brenda Rodríguez, NRGI
• David Sefa Adjei, NRGI
• Chibeze Ezekiel, Executive Coordinator, Strategic Youth Network for Development (SYND), Ghana.
• Murial Kwena, Researcher, Public Affairs Research Institute (PARI), South Africa.
• Alan Jair Pacheco, Lawyer and LYOC, Campeche, Mexico.

Moderator: Razaan Bailey