Had a nice chat about my research into youth climate activism and my new book Speaking Youth to Power with Julie McCarthy. Click the link to hear the interview:
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ARTICLE ON NEW YCR BOOK
Two books by YCR Executive Director Mark Terry are examined in this new article from Wilfrid Laurier University:
NEW PUBLISHED PAPER
"Towards Youth-Centred Planetary Health Education" is a deep dive into two of my ongoing research projects: the Planetary Health Film Lab and the UNFCCC's Youth Climate Report. Click here to read:
YCR PRESS CONFERENCE 2
Watch the video fo our press conference at COP27 where we introduce the films made in this year's Planetary Health Film Lab and our 2023 project, The Protectors.
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YCR PRESS CONFERENCE 1
Watch the video of our press conference at COP27 where we introduce the films made in this year's Ghana Youth Video Programme and the Graduate Enhancement Program, both out of Wilfrid Laurier University.
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DAY 1 - COP27
First press conference today!
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DAY 1: COP27
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#YRE were invited by to #UN Youth Climate Report, #Ghana Youth Videography Programme to see their take on #ClimateChange, it's effects on victims and coping mechanisms. It turned out that Dir Dr Mark Terry is with too. Now looking forward to collaborate!
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GHANA'S FIRST CLIMATE DOCUMENTARY
The 12 young people who contributed to the Ghana Youth Film Program have produced the first climate change documentary in the history of Ghana, the Ghana News Agency reports. Read more here:
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GHANA YOUTH FILMMAKERS
These are the filmmakers who produced 12 short documentary films for the Ghana Youth Film Program. They are holding certificates awarded to them from Wilfrid Laurier University and the Youth Climate Report. Their films will be screened at COP27 November 9.
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INDIGENOUS FILM PROMO
Please enjoy this promotional video for this year's Planetary Health Film Lab featuring the work of 20 Indigenous youth from Ecuador. Finished films to premiere in August.
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June is Indigenous History Month. Click on link below to learn more about the importance of honouring and celebrating Indigenous History and what each of us can do to learn the truth and advance reconciliation. #IndigenousatYU #TRC twitter.com/YorkUniversity
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UPDATE: the application has been extended to May 31 for Laurier students interested in participating ⬇️ twitter.com/Laurier/status
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What are 5️⃣ lessons the world 🌍 can learn from youth❓
Young people #FlipTheScript 🔄 for sustainable future, from gender equality to education, to fighting climate change.
👉🏽bit.ly/3vnVh0S #Youth2030
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Had an excellent time spending #EarthDay2022 beautifying our neighbourhood with my team and the as part of this year's Plastic Pickup Challenge! 1/3
#earthday #nature #plasticpickupchallenge2022 #plastic #environmentalism
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...And i'm challenging all of my followers to do their own plastic pickup! Thanks to for letting me get involved in today's festivities.
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Join the YCR team this morning at Fred Young Park, 440 Cook Road, Toronto.
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Plastic Pickup Challenge tomorrow - Earth Day! Join YCR at Fred Young Park, 440 Cook Rd, Toronto, Canada at 10 am. Gloves and bags to be provided.
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PLASTIC PICKUP CHALLENGE
Join YCR and Liberal candidate for Humber River-Black Creek, Ida Li Preti, for this year's event. It will take place at Fred Young Park at the end of Cook Road near York University at 9:30 am tomorrow. facebook.com/626230810/vide.
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EARTH DAY 2022
Tomorrow is Earth Day and we are once again encouraging you to take up our Plastic Pickup Challenge. Pick up a bag of plastic on April 22, post a pic or video here, then challenge a friend to do the same. Good luck!
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This is link to my YouTube documentary that I have made for Youth Climate Report on the rise in sea level as a result of climate change in coastal communities in Ghana. Please watch and subscribe 🙏. Thank You 😊.
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This year for #GlobalPublicHealthWeek, , & highlight the need to create wellbeing societies for people & planet 🌏
✨4/4, 10AM ET: buff.ly/3D4MzHp
✨4/7, 1PM ET: buff.ly/3L0GJcC
#OurPlanetOurHealth #PlanetaryHealth #HealthierTomorrow
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GHANA YOUTH VIDEO PROGRAMME
Wilfrid Laurier University & YCR are pleased to present a series of new films produced by youth from Ghana. See them at their World Premiere at the Ghana Youth Film Festival online March 31 at 10:00 am (EST). Register here: wilfrid-laurier.zoom.us/meeting/regist
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YCR head Mark Terry is authoring a new book, largely based on the Youth Climate Report. The book will focus on youth leadership and we want your stories. Are you a youth climate activist between 18 and 30? Please write to us at ycrtv1@gmail.com.
New series of digital artwork showcasing my expedition to Antarctica in 2009-2010.
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UNESCO WEBINAR
YCR and UNESCO are co-hosting a webinar showcasing the Dahdaleh Institute For Global Health Research's Planetary Health Film Lab. Learn how to make films for the UN! February 23, 14:00 GMT (9:00 am EST). Zoom link: yorku.zoom.us/j/96504905294
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THE IMPACT OF ECOCINEMA
Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada made a nice video about YCR's latest UNFCCC documentary, The Changing Face of Iceland:
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CONVERSATIONS ON THE CLIMATE CRISIS
Join me for a special screening of The Changing Face of Iceland, part of a virtual event featuring Member of Parliament Leah Taylor Roy and Marjan Kasirlou, Liberal Candidate for Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill:
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YCR Executive Director Mark Terry will be featured "live" this morning at 10:30 am (ET) at the Spotlight on Academics Film Festival. He will be discussing his polar docs The Antarctica Challenge and The Changing Face of Iceland. Zoom link:
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OUR FOREST IN NEPAL
YCR is delighted to announce that we have planted a forest of 100 trees in Pokara, Nepal. Our forest will absorb 2.25 tons of carbon each year and have a lifespan of 450 years. Watch our 3-minute video to learn more about our project.
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NEW POSTER
What do you think of our new poster? Created by BC designer Janice Mennie. Please comment and share. instagram.com/p/CWtOEM8JpI0/
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YCR's Project Manager Laura Bannon speaks on the increasing role youth is playing in climate policy discussions on Singapore's Inconvenient Questions. Laura advocates for more youth involvement in the policy process. Listen to the interview here: youtu.be/U8qAVjwa1h8
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Are you a #YorkU student passionate about reducing global inequalities? Join this program to gain global skills, implement your own #UNSDGs project & receive up to $8000 to study, research, or work in the communities you’ve impacted!
Learn more: bit.ly/yugso
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GIVING TUESDAY
YCR is a non-profit corporation and a registered NGO of the United Nations. All donations made to YCR go to help underrepresented communities around the world "speak youth to power". Help us help them help the world: youthclimatereport.org/donations. #GivingTuesday2021
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Here is the full broadcast of the Singapore-based news program Inconvenient Questions featuring interviews with YCR Executive Director Mark Terry and YCR Project Manager Laura Bannon:
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Join YCR's Mark Terry and Laura Bannon as they discuss this year's UN climate summit on Inconvenient Questions' podcast "COP26: Will It Make a Difference?" Nov. 24, 6 AM (EDT).
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STOCKHOLM NEWS REPORT
Björn Danielsson of the Swedish news magazine Syre (Oxygen) did a nice report based on our press conference at COP26 including links to the films we announced and the UN press conference itself. In Swedish.
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STOCKHOLM NEWS REPORT
Björn Danielsson of the Swedish news magazine Syre (Oxygen) did a nice report based on the Youth Climate Report press conference at COP26 including links to the films we announced and the UN press conference itself.
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