We Aim to make youth the forefront of climate action
See Open JobsOur global team
Our team is composed of young changemakers who are committed to taking action for the climate and the environment. We come from various regions, cultures, and disciplines, but we share the same goal: to inspire and empower other youth to join us in this global movement. Here are some of the faces and voices behind YCC and what they do to make a difference.
our values
At YouthClimate Connect (YCC), our core values reflect our commitment to empowering youth to lead the charge in combating the climate crisis. We are driven by:
Equity
We ensure equal access to resources and opportunities for all youth, focusing on marginalized communities, including refugees, displaced individuals, and women, to address systemic inequalities in climate action.
Innovation
We believe in the power of technology to drive change, embracing innovative approaches to climate education. We utilize gamification, art, and storytelling to make learning about climate change engaging and accessible to diverse audiences.
Empowerment
We empower youth to become leaders in climate action, providing education, mentorship, and networking opportunities to equip them with the knowledge and skills needed to create positive change.
Collaboration
We value partnership and collaboration, working with youth activists, organizations, and experts to amplify our collective impact and drive meaningful global change.
Sustainability
We are dedicated to promoting and practicing environmental sustainability in all our initiatives, ensuring that our actions contribute to a healthier planet for future generations.
Remote-First and Highly Connected
At YouthClimate Connect (YCC), our "remote-first" approach emphasizes flexibility and choice while ensuring strong connections among our team members. We believe that meaningful work and collaboration can thrive in a virtual environment, allowing us to reach a global community effectively.
Our team is primarily remote, which enables us to operate across multiple time zones and bring together diverse perspectives from all corners of the world. Through regular virtual meetings, interactive workshops, and online brainstorming sessions, we create a dynamic and connected work environment that fosters innovation and teamwork.
