Youth Parliament holds maiden Webinar on climate action

The conference of state youth parliament under the chairmanship of Rt Hon Uwagboe Osawamwenhio held its first webinar with the theme Catalyzing Climate action; Youth-Led initiative- Empowering emerging leaders.
The Webinar which held on Thursday 11th of April 2024 had in attendance Dr Marti Boada a renowned Spanish environmental expert, Sofia Castelo the Technical Advisor Thinkcity, the Honorable Miniater of state Youth, Hon Ayodele Olawande, Deputy Chairman House committee on environment, Rt Hon Terseer Ugbor, Director General National Council on Climate Change, Dr Salihu Dahiru among other notable speakers.
During the Webinar, the state minister of youth Hon Ayodele stated, “As young people we need to put in our best to propagate innovations and good initiatives, the possibilities in the renewed hope agenda of president Bola Ahmed Tinubu are enormous, every one is needed on board to achieve wholesome progress in combating climate challenges.
Also speaking at the webinar, the Technical advisor of thinkcity Sofia Castelo highlighted that “Nigerias urban areas are not under the heat risk as at year 2000, but will be by 2050.
The webinar organized by the conference of state youth parliament is the first of its kind,