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International Youth Day 2023: Green Skills for Youth Towards a Sustainable World - The Role of Education

By Bliss Ojeruse Source: UN International Youth Day 2023 Infographic Education has a relationship with skills, and green skills are not left out. Hence, it is important as an organisation that advocates for youth education, leadership development, value reorientation and neighbourhood transformation to address this International Youth Day discourse from the angle of education as it relates to green skills for youth towards a sustainable world.  In an International Youth Day 2023 Infographic tagged "5 Things To Know About Green Skills For Youth," it was captured that persons with university education obtain green skills quicker than persons with no university education. It also stated that less than half (45%) of NDCs mention green skills development in climate change education. According to an UNDP report, "Nationally Determined Contributions, or NDCs, are countries' self-defined national climate pledges under the Paris Agreement, detailing what they will do to help