The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is excited to announce the official launch of "On Equal Terms: A checklist for decision makers & practitioners on a youth-inclusive NDC process." This innovative tool is designed to promote youth engagement in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) processes, aligning climate action with the needs and aspirations of young people worldwide. The launch event will be a 45-minute live stream event at COP28, featuring a high-level UNDP representative, a Government representative and young climate leaders.

Moderator: Ms Jennifer Baumwoll, Head of Climate Strategy and Policy a.i. UN Development Programme. 

Participants: 

• Mohamud Mohamed Khadar, Director of Environment, Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Somalia  
• Mr Jevanic Henry (Saint Lucia), Member of the United Nations Secretary General’s Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change / Member of the Arab Youth Climate Movement Qatar, Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change / or Arab Youth Climate Movement Qatar 
• Ms Mara Ghilan, Romania, NDC Working Group, YOUNGO