{"id":65028,"date":"2025-10-21T00:53:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T00:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opportunitiesforyouth.org\/?p=65028"},"modified":"2025-10-21T00:53:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T00:53:14","slug":"children-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opportunitiesconnect.com\/?p=65028","title":{"rendered":"Children and Climate Change Course 2025 \u2013 2-Hour Free Online Training"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Discover the Children and Climate Change Course<\/strong> from UN CC:e-Learn<\/a>: a two-hour, self-paced online learning experience designed to deepen your understanding of how climate change impacts children and youth around the world. The course combines interactive lessons, real-life examples, and multimedia resources to make complex issues accessible and actionable. Learners explore practical strategies to build young people resilience, promote inclusive climate policies, and empower young people as agents of change \u2014 all with an optional USD 10 certificate of completion.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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What the Children and Climate Change Course Offers<\/h3>\n

The Children and Climate Change Course<\/strong> from UN CC:Learn is designed to help learners understand how climate change impacts minors and youth, and how building resilience and reduction of greenhouse gases benefit people of all ages. unccelearn.org<\/span>+1<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span> This short online module (approximately 2 hours) is available in English, Spanish, French and Vietnamese and has already engaged over 28,000 learners worldwide. unccelearn.org<\/span>+1<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Important: a small fee now applies for downloading certificates of completion (USD 10), while the course content remains free and accessible to all. unccelearn.org<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Why This Course Is Crucial<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Climate change poses one of the greatest threats to child population survival, development, and overall wellbeing. According to data from unccelearn.org<\/a>, nearly one billion youth live in countries classified as extremely high risk due to rising temperatures, floods, droughts, and pollution. These crises not only endanger their physical health but also disrupt education, limit access to nutrition and clean water, and heighten inequalities.<\/p>\n

The Children and Climate Change Course<\/a> helps learners understand these multidimensional challenges while exploring practical, child-centred solutions such as climate-resilient schools, sustainable healthcare systems, inclusive disaster preparedness, and community-based adaptation. By linking theory with real examples, the course empowers participants to advocate for policies that protect and amplify children\u2019s rights in a warming world.<\/p>\n

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What You Will Learn<\/h3>\n

Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:<\/p>\n