Young people’s rights to a healthy environment, safe homes, decent work, health care, food and education are increasingly threatened by the climate crisis. As the largest generation in history, they are driving change as advocates, innovators, educators, researchers, entrepreneurs and community leaders. Yet barriers to resources, representation and decision-making persist. Empowering meaningful youth participation is essential to advancing climate justice, human rights, resilience, transparency and a sustainable future that leaves no one behind for generations to come. Discover why. Youth need opportunities to participate in climate decision-making beyond consultations