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Green Jobs and Young People in Africa: South Africa
This research was produced in the context of the Green Jobs and Young People project in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation. This research is an investigation of the aspirations and barriers experienced by South African youth from disadvantaged backgrounds, especially women, in respect of green jobs. The Green Jobs and Young People Project was a two year-initiative that ran between 2023 and 2025.
Green Jobs and Young People in Africa
Exploring the availability, attitudes, understandings, and possibilities for green job creation with and for young people in Africa.
Read the ReportGreen Jobs and Young People in Africa: Uganda
This research is an investigation of the aspirations and barriers experienced by Ugandan youth from disadvantaged backgrounds, especially women, in respect of green jobs. Specifically, it explores how opportunities in green job industries and other careers may contribute to fulfilling livelihoods and, at the same time, have a positive impact on protecting the environment and ultimately climate change.
Green Jobs and Young People in Africa: Uganda
Exploring the availability, attitudes, understandings, and possibilities for green job creation with and for young people in Africa.
Read the ReportYoung People as Change Makers on Issues of Climate and Health
This report reflects what 20 young people can do in 10 months and in 2 districts; just imagine if each of us worked towards change in our various communities! May the change spread like a veld fire. Be the change you want to see.
Young People as Change Makers on Issues of Climate and Health
Our hope is that through this research, more people can rise up and take action to adapt and mitigate climate change effects
Read the ReportClimate Change in Bangalore Through the Lens of Young People
The major aim of the present research was to understand the perspectives of the communities, with a specific focus on young people on (a) their understanding of climate change, (b) their experience of its impact/effects, (c) their response to climate change in terms of what should be done to mitigate the changes and (d) what support is expected from various stakeholders.
Climate Change in Bangalore Through the Lens of Young People
Putting young people at the centre, the research adopted a youth-led mixed methods research approach, co-designed and led by young leaders, with training and support from Restless Development.
Read the ReportLiving in The Climate Crisis: Young People in Uganda
Climate disruptions are having devastating impacts on human lives and livelihoods, and demand urgent and concerted responses. This requires cooperation of local, national and global stakeholders and people from all generations and walks of life.
Living in The Climate Crisis: Young People in Uganda
Peak youth, climate change and the role of young people in seizing their future
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