Youth Engagement Archives - Goumbook https://goumbook.com/category/youth-engagement/ Changing Mindsets Mon, 18 Sep 2023 15:35:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.1 https://goumbook.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/cropped-cropped-goumbook-favicon-32x32.png Youth Engagement Archives - Goumbook https://goumbook.com/category/youth-engagement/ 32 32 Voices of Sustainability – Episode 25: Jobs of the Future https://goumbook.com/voices-of-sustainability-episode-25-jobs-of-the-future/ Fri, 15 Sep 2023 08:32:41 +0000 https://goumbook.com/?p=33883 In the 25th episode of Voices of Sustainability, we explore the topic of the future of the workplace. In this engaging virtual fireside chat titled “Jobs of the future,” esteemed futurists Richard Watson and Angela Oguntala, along with moderator Tatiana Antonelli Abella, discuss the integration of technology into human life, the need for optimism, and the balance between high-tech solutions and what works for different people and the environment. Join us as we delve into this thought-provoking conversation, aired on 22 June 2023.

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From Classrooms to Carbon Neutrality: The Role of Education in Shaping a Net-Zero Future

By equipping individuals with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to navigate complex sustainability challenges, education plays a critical role in empowering communities and supporting the overall transition to a net-zero future. However, education and skills training are often overlooked in the global agenda.

This engaging online panel that brings together top minds at the crossroads of education and energy. Featuring leaders from the UAE Ministry of Education, IRENA, and Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education, this session highlights transformative policies, innovative programs, and game-changing partnerships that are propelling us towards a greener, more inclusive tomorrow. During the session, the panelists also share their upcoming ambitions for COP28, setting the stage for transformative action on a global scale.

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