The Atoll Youth Climate Leaders Program Read more about The Atoll Youth Climate Leaders Program This presentation gives an overview of the Atoll Youth Climate Leaders Program and an introduction to ADB Youth for Asia.
Ye Zheng Keywords sustainable development goals climate action climate change youth for climate Read more about Ye Zheng Ye is a fourth-year Civil Engineering student and the founder of the McGill Chapter of Student Energy at McGill University. As a future engineer, she aspires to become a global thinker and leader in sustainable development. Ye has been actively involved in research projects, clubs, start-ups that are related to sustainable development. In China, Ye co-founded a social enterprise called PDT Food Depot that is focused on finding ways to utilize surplus food, and is helping a start-up called LOHAS to promote composting projects of kitchen waste in cities.
Mohsen Gul Keywords climate change climate action youth for climate Read more about Mohsen Gul Dr. Mohsen Gul is the senior technical advisor for youth-led climate innovation in Atoll nations in the Pacific region at the Asian Development Bank (ADB). He has previously served as the climate change youth specialist at ADB. Additionally, he has led climate research strands at British Council as COP26 Research Specialist and authored UN Environment's flagship GEO-6 for youth report. His doctoral research focused on mainstreaming young people in environmental governance regimes in the Asia Pacific region.