“What did you think of COP28?” is a common question people got asked days after its end. If you’ve been following closely, then I’m sure you’ve already been informed in detail about the general outcomes of the final text, the food declaration, and the ins and outs of the negotiations. In this brief, we will focus on the engagement of youth at COP28 with a focus on food systems.
Most often, youth are asked what they are doing more than what they demand which is ironic because it should be the opposite. In my years of being a youth advocate, we’ve always been able to answer both. So, let me give you glimpses of what engagements youth were involved in at COP28.”
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How can Future Food Movement help members, using this insight?
- The Veriscope Report is a bimonthly newsletter. This month’s edition identifies interconnected themes across multiple channels, interpreting and analysing hundreds of reference points from COP28, to help give you clarity and confidence. Everything is distilled through our Veris insight lens to guide ambitions and actions, indicating whether you need to Act Now on, Watch Closely, use to Inform Strategy or be aware of Future Signals.
- You can also book live Veriscope insight sessions for your business to deep dive the big issues, challenge thinking and stimulate strategic discussions, please let us know if you’d like to book one in.
- Upskilling Opportunities: The Sustainability Accelerator Programme launches February 14th, and the Healthy Sustainable Diets Accelerator launches June 5th. Build your own Accelerator Programme or book one-off masterclasses. Can also be booked as a Corporate Group booking. Details can be found here.
- Watch Again: Our COP28 special Community Huddle features Rayan Kassem, along with our fantastic of speakers Kate, Rebecca, Jack, and Ali who share their valuable COP28 insights. The recording to watch again is now available in the portal (log in here) and click here.
- Strengthen your supply chains to withstand and recover from unforeseen challenges, diversify sourcing and build resilience into your operations. For upskilling support contact ffm@veris-strategies.co.uk to empower your team with the knowledge and skills needed to actively participate in food sustainability efforts.
