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15 June 2023

Fifty young U-reporters trained in the sustainable management and recovery of plastic waste

Plastic pollution has become one of the major environmental crises of the century, with devastating effects on biodiversity and public health. Every year, millions of tonnes of plastic are produced around the world, most of which ends up in our waste and surrounding ecosystems. Only 9% of plastics in the world are...
Press release
15 June 2023

UNICEF trains young people to become responsible for the climate and appoints Tamarah Moutotekema Boussamba as a Climate Advocate

4 May 2023, Libreville: UNICEF, a UN agency working to promote children's rights, continues to prioritise climate issues by committing to working with children and young people to increase their role in preserving our ecosystem and improving social services’ response to the crisis. Following the success of the One...
Press release
07 June 2023

Fifty U-reporters become climate-responsible through a training sustainable management and plastic recycling

7 June 2023, Libreville: As part of the partnership between the One Forest Youth Initiative (OFYI), the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the Ministry of Youth and Sports, a youth capacity-building project has been launched. Fifty U-Reporters, aged between 15 and 30, are being trained in the first sessio...