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The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) participates, in its capacity as a national institution for the promotion and protection of human rights, in the proceedings of the 54th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) which is held in Geneva from 11 September to 12 October 2023.

Within this context, the CNDH delivered an oral declaration on 26 September 2023, as part of its contribution to the Biennial Panel Discussion on Youth and Human Rights, entitled: “Young People Engagement with Climate Change and Global Environmental Decision-Making Processes.”

The CNDH reiterated its recommendations relating to training young people in mitigation and adaptation, their involvement in all related processes (decision-making, implementation of policies and laws, and evaluation), access to financing, supporting them in terms of advocacy and reporting actions, etc.

Download the CNDH oral statement (Available in French)

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