Youth Climate Movement

The Youth Climate Movement (YouNGO) or International Youth Climate Movement (IYCM) refers to an international network of youth organisations that collectively aims to inspire, empower and mobilise a generational movement of young people to take positive action on climate change.

International Youth Climate Movement
AbbreviationIYCM
FormationDecember 2005
TypeInternational Coalition of Charitable Organizations & Individuals
Legal statusActive
PurposeYouth representation, climate change advocacy
HeadquartersNone
Location
  • Representation in over 100 countries
Region served
 Australia,
 Canada,
 China,
 Europe,
 India,
 Japan,
 United Kingdom,
 United States of America,
 France
Membership
Open to all youth worldwide active in stopping climate change
Official language
Over 50. Common communication language is UK English.
Key people
Sébastien Duyck, Wilson Ang, Kyle Gracey, Anna Keenan, Caroline Howe, Matt Maiorana, Amber Church, Michael Gale
Main organ
Bottomlining Team - Main coordination entity, No decisionmaking power
Parent organization
None
AffiliationsClimate Action Network - International, Global Campaign for Climate Action, Unite for Climate.
Staff
0, historically up to 6
Volunteers
25000+
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