Campaign News
Princess Laurentien launches Coalition for AO at Peace Palace
On 7th of October 2021, Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands launched a coalition of youth, children’s rights and climate organisations calling on the government of the Netherlands to support the request for an ICJ Advisory Opinion on climate
WYCJ Team in Germany holds first-ever event for German-speaking audience on the Advisory Opinion
We were excited to see that the Deutsche Gesellschaft für die Vereinten Nationen (DGVN) partnered with WYCJ advocating for international collaboration for peace and a sustainable future.
Prototype: Training for European campaigners for an ICJAO
18 young campaigners from across Europe had crossed the north sea, weathered delayed trains and storm disruptions and heavy rain to make it to WYCJ’s first-ever in-person training.
WYCJ signs for office space in The Hague
World’s Youth for Climate Justice has signed an agreement with Humanity Hub, a community hub based in The Hague. Humanity Hub brings together organisations working on peace & justice.
Campaigners have dinner with Dutch PM Rutte
On the first evening of COP26 in Glasgow, two campaigners of World’s Youth for Climate Justice had dinner with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte
European Youth contacting their HR ambassadors
Stubborn optimists from across Europe have reached out to their respective Human Rights Ambassadors. We are calling on them to support our initiative for an Advisory Opinion from the International Court of Justice on climate change and human rights.