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IOM Egypt raises awareness of 500 young people on climate change effects on peace during LCOY

In the light of IOM’s Migration, Environment and Climate Change Strategy  and in conjunction with the preparations for the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27), IOM Egypt raised the awareness of 500 young people on the dangers of climate change to peace and its effects on conflict within the activities of the Local Youth Conference (LCOY). It also as highlighted the role of youth in mainstreaming environmental policies into national and local strategies and the role of social and financial transfers in building resilience to climate change.