Faith for Earth Youth Council: Action Plan

This document is an action plan created by a coalition of young people from diverse religious and spiritual backgrounds to enhance their engagement in global environmental governance through the United Nations Environment Programme’s Faith for Earth Youth Council. It outlines the purpose and scope of the action plan, core principles such as inclusivity, transparency, gender equity, intergenerational collaboration, and ethical leadership, and describes institutional relationships with UNEP’s Children and Youth Major Group. The plan presents responsibilities, strategic actions, and annual activities aligned with international observances to strengthen visibility, advocacy, and capacity-building for youth of faith on environmental issues, particularly climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution, and policy engagement at global fora.