LDYGC Announces the Eleven Winners of $150,000 Loss and Damage Grant
Loss and damage refer to the negative impacts of climate change not avoided through mitigation and adaptation. This can include loss of farmable land due to seawater rise or loss of life and ways of living due to increasingly severe natural disasters. Without investment to address loss and damage, young people will face the most…
LnDFinanceNow! Podcast Ep 4: Climate Migration and Loss & Damage with Gabriela
Climate migration is the movement of people from one area to another due to impacts related to environmental change and climate change such as drought, and storms. Climate migrants are individuals who are forced to leave their usual homes or choose to do so, either temporarily or permanently, and who move either within their country…
LnDFinanceNow! Podcast Ep 3: LDYC Launches its Demands for COP27
Now more than ever, the stakes are high. Climate change and loss and damage have no respect for borders or boundaries, race, nationalities, religion, or color. Today’s youth and future generations will have to bear the increasing burden of loss and damage which is why we all have to act now and fast. The Loss…
LnDFinanceNow! Podcast Ep 2: Climate Financing and Loss and Damage With Shraddha
Climate financing refers to local, national, or international financial assistance for the necessary activities to address climate change. Everything from national policy-making to the grassroots adjustments that tangibly improve people’s lives and well-being in the face of climate change is impacted by it. And the funding may either come from private or public sources. Climate…
LnDFinanceNow! Podcast Episode 1 with Grace Ineza
Listen to Grace Ineza, Global Coordinator for LDYC, talk about loss and damage on episode 1 of the Loss and Damage Finance Podcast. In introducing our podcast, it is essential to know that our work at the core is amplifying the awareness of loss and damage from climate change and the action of loss and…
Demystifying the Loss and Damage Youth Grantmaking Council (LDYGC)
Did you hear about the Loss and Damage grant which was launched on the 22nd of September 2022 and wondered how it came about, how decisions will be made etc? no worries this blog is for you Overview of the Loss and Damage Youth Grantmaking Council (LDYGC) The Loss and Damage Youth Grantmaking Council (LDYGC)…
Youth Demands for the Conference of Parties 27 (COP27)
Youth climate activists from around the world are demanding justice and actions to address climate-induced loss and damage (L&D) from parties at COP27. Their campaign is on social media, using the hashtag #LossAndDamageFinanceNow! and lossanddamagefinancenow.org Loss and Damage refers to the most severe impacts of climate change. From Bangladesh to Guyana, countries and communities around…
LDYC Youths Speak : Episode Three
The Loss and Damage Youth Coalition met with the COP27 Presidency team in July and prior to the meeting, a few Members of the Loss and Damage Youth Coalition addressed some quotes and stories to decision-makers and the COP27 presidency team. They presented diverse viewpoints all targeted at ensuring different requirements for concrete actions on…
The Loss and Damage Youth Coalition Launches the Loss and Damage Grant
Through the Loss and Damage Youth Coalition’s partnership with the Climate Justice Resilience Fund, it will support 10 organizations with $10,000 and 1 organization with $50,000 to enhance their efforts in addressing Loss and Damage.As a result, it calls on organizations from the global North and south to apply. Read through the application guide below…
LDYC Youths Speak : Episode Two
The Loss and Damage Youth Coalition met with the COP27 Presidency team in July and prior to the meeting, a few Members of the Loss and Damage Youth Coalition shared some statements aimed at ensuring that decision-makers and the COP27 presidency team are able to comprehend the realities of the climate crises on the ground.…
LDYC Youths Speak : Episode One
The Loss and Damage Youth Coalition met with the COP27 Presidency team in July and prior to the meeting, a few Members of the Loss and Damage Youth Coalition addressed some quotes and stories to decision-makers and the COP27 presidency team. They presented diverse viewpoints all targeted at ensuring different requirements for concrete actions on…
✊🏼 🌍 Youth Event On the Context of Loss and Damage in Kenya
You’re invited to our event, the context of loss and damage in Kenya, happening on Saturday the 27th of August 2022 at 2 pm GMT. The event is an initiative of the Loss and Damage Youth Coalition and the goal is to highlight loss and damage on a national scale from the perspectives of youths.…
Open Letter to the German Federal Government
Youth climate activists released an open letter on the 19th of August 2022 demanding that the German federal government take action to address climate-induced loss and damage. Read the open letter here. Loss and damage refer to the most severe impacts of climate change. From the Philippines to Honduras, countries and communities worldwide are currently…
The Loss and Damage Youth Coalition Launches its Open Letter to Youth Globally
On the 4th of August 2022, 7 am GMT, we launched our open letter to youths globally, especially youths in the Global South. Highlighting our understanding of the situation of climate change and how it affects us all. The aim was to establish a sense of solidarity and elucidate the hope that together we can…
The Loss and Damage Youth Coalition Urges Senator Joe Manchin To Support Climate Justice Investments
On July 14th, 2022 U.S senator of West Virginia, Joe Manchin made it clear that he is not ready to support a package with climate and environmental justice investments, as the U.S senate was called to negotiate on a bill that included ambitious climate change legislation. The plan set an objective of 300bn dollars in…
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