In a first, at COP27 countries are urged to include children in the design and implementation of climate policies Children First Climate Movement welcomes recognition by countries at COP27 that children are agents of change that should be included in the design and implementation of climate-related policies and [...]
Mothers react to close of COP 27: More work needed to safeguard children’s lives and health Mothers have issued statements on the close of the COP27 Climate Summit, welcoming the creation of a Loss and Damage Fund, but saying that not enough action has been taken to phase [...]
PRESS RELEASE Mothers make heart-felt plea to leaders to put Kids First at COP27 climate summit Children and those yet to be born are bearing the brunt of a crisis they didn't cause, mothers say Mothers from Our Kids’ Climate and Parents For Future Global - two networks [...]
Every third child in Delhi has damaged lungs A conversation with Bhavreen Kandhari The global climate parent movement is about building connections between parents working on climate change across the world. We learn from and support each other. So, in the run up to COP27, Mary De Mocker, a [...]
“We really are experiencing the brunt of climate change now” Xoli Fuyani, South Africa Xoli has been working with schools and intergenerational groups in South Africa on environmental awareness for over 10 years. She has worked in-depth with children from townships, inspiring them to live sustainability and supporting them [...]
“I’m going to COP 27 with renewed determination” Thato Gabaitse, Botswana A youth and parent activist from Botswana, Thato works to raise awareness of how climate change is impacting communities in her country and pushes for climate action at both the national and international levels. Thato will be part [...]
Our children’s air should be central to discussions at COP27 I live in Delhi, the most polluted capital city in the world. Since they were born, my now grown-up daughters have been breathing toxic air. It breaks my heart and motivates me everyday. And I know that my [...]
Mothers, WHO urge COP26 President Sharma to help place health impacts of fossil fuels and children’s rights at centre of climate talks Alok Sharma met mothers representing hundreds of parents’ campaign groups and the WHO to talk about their call to end new fossil fuels for childrens’ [...]
Global Climate Parent Fellowship: What I’ve learned so far (This article is written by Natalie Caine and copied from For our Kids, please find the original here: https://www.forourkids.ca/global_fellowship) Last year I had the immense privilege of being awarded an international fellowship from Our Kids’ Climate and Parents [...]
Parents react to close of COP 26 Parents have issued heart-felt statements on the close of the COP26 Climate Summit, saying that not enough action has been taken to keep the world’s children safe from devastating climate breakdown. The parents are from two global networks, Our Kids’ [...]
