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£1.4m funding to put children at the heart of research and action to decarbonise cities

Researchers from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) will work with children and young people living in urban areas to gather evidence about the impact of climate change and develop a vision for healthy, sustainable cities of the future as part of a £1.4m grant from Fondation Botnar. ....

Dar-es-salaam , Tanzania , Nairobi , Nairobi-area , Kenya , Milan , Lombardia , Italy , Mexico-city , Distrito-federal , Mexico , Zimbabwe

5th anniversary of road safety programme for students 'Slow Zones, Safe Zones' celebrated

Starting with two pilot schools in Pleiku City in the Central Highlands region of Việt Nam, the programme ended up impacting 31 primary schools in the city, with 71 per cent of them getting the safest rating of 5 stars  (Star Rating for Schools, SR4S, iRAP). ....

Pleiku , Gia-lai , Vietnam , Republic-of , Fondation-botnar , Eva-moldovanyi , International-vision-zero-for-youth-leadership-award , Sustainable-development-goals , Gia-lai-traffic-safety-committee-on , Ministry-of-education , Pleiku-people-committee , National-traffic-safety-committee

In the bowels of the Amboni caves of Tanga


Amboni is a corruption of Mboni, whose land was next to the caves and the Germans, keen to grow sisal, took it away, then acquired mining rights over it. ....

Germany , Stone-town , Zanzibar-urban-west , Tanzania , Zanzibar , Germans , Fondation-botnar , Mapango-ya-amboni , Hashim-kaaya , Ministry-of-tourism , Department-of-antiquities , Zanzibar-islands

Young people push policymakers for action at world's largest forum for adolescents

Young people push policymakers for action at world's largest forum for adolescents
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New-zealand , Switzerland , India , New-delhi , Delhi , Nigeria , Fondation-botnar , Saksham-parimal , Sahil-tandon , Helen-clark , World-health-organization , Foundation-africa

Young people push policymakers for action at world's largest forum for adolescents

The world’s largest online meeting of adolescents and young people, the Global Forum for Adolescents, closed today with a sweeping set of new commitments from
governments and other stakeholders.The Global Forum, 11-12 October 2023, was organized by PMNCH – the world’s largest alliance for women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health – to galvanize attention to the needs and priorities of adolescents and
young people around the world. The Forum closed today with the launch of the “Agenda for Action for Adolescents”, based on the opinions of 1.2 million young people ages 16-24, collected in more than 80 countries through the What Young People Want (WYPW) initiative, the world’s largest survey of young people.According to the World Health Organization, more than 1.5 million adolescents and youth  died in 2021, averaging 4,500 deaths every day from preventable causes. Leading causes include road traffic accidents and interpersonal violence, while ....

Botswana , Switzerland , Honduras , Malawi , Portugal , Serbia , Liberia , United-states , Ecuador , New-zealand , Piripa , Sinaloa