Newsletter
News and Sustainability Insights from the ICLEI Networks
| This year’s International Youth Day, on 12 August, celebrates “Different contexts, common aspirations.” In this edition: Young people’s perspectives on urban food systems, ICLEI South America’s new Youth Committee, and we invite cities and regions to tell us what works when engaging youth in local climate action. Also, updates on UNCCD COP17 Mayors’ Forum, an official parallel event to Desertification COP17 happening next week in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, and save the new dates for the ICLEI World Congress 2027: 12–15 October 2027 in Pohang, Republic of Korea. |
 The stories young people are telling about their urban food systemsWhat do urban food systems look like to the young people experiencing them every day? Through compelling storytelling, AfriFOODlinks youth ambassadors share perspectives from their cities across Africa and Europe. Discover their firsthand stories, spotlighting the people, challenges and community-led solutions shaping more inclusive, healthy and sustainable food systems.Read more |
