The youth climate agenda was launched in Bucharest: Education and protecting biodiversity, among the prioritiestranslated

The National Youth Agenda on Climate Change 2026-2030 was launched this week in Bucharest, following consultations in which more than 1,700 children and young people from the whole country participated.

According to a press release sent by UNICEF Romania, the demonstration was organized by the Youth Platform for Sustainability and the civic initiative Pentru TINEri, with the support of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Forests, the Education Committee of the Chamber of Deputies, the European Climate Pact in Romania and UNICEF.

The launch on October 13 was attended by representatives of public authorities, the diplomatic corps, international organizations and civil society, together with children and young people interested in environmental policies and involvement in decision-making.

"Let's give them a real place at the decision-making table" The interim Minister of the Environment, Diana Buzoianu, highlighted the importance of young people's participation in the development of public policies.

"We cannot build environmental policies for future generations without giving them a real seat at the decision-making table," the official said.

The minister emphasized that the priorities identified...