Seven WAFF Youth Leaders are heading to Belém, Brazil, for the historic COP30. They will collaborate with global leadership to advance their climate initiatives, as WAFF continues to drive forward the NDC Youth Clause campaign.

July 2025 Opportunities for Young Changemakers & Youth Leaders: a thread 🧵👇

I had the enormous pleasure and privilege to meet this amazing group of young leaders this morning and it has given me such energy and hope for the future. If we’re really lucky maybe some of them will choose to be future mayors of @c40cities.bsky.social

June 2025 Opportunities for Young Changemakers & Youth Leaders: a thread 🧵👇

24 teens. 20 countries. 1 planet. 1 purpose. Meet the 2025 Global Teen Leaders as they head to Stockholm for the Just Peace Summit — a week-long program designed to amplify their impact and sustain their leadership for years to come.

1/ BIG NEWS! We’re honored to welcome the legendary Angélique Kidjo — five-time Grammy winner, UNICEF & OXFAM Ambassador, and founder of the Batonga Foundation — to the WAFF Board of Directors!

May 2025 Opportunities for Young Changemakers & Youth Leaders: a thread 🧵👇

1/4 “Heads down. Pencils up. Results don’t lie.” – Rashida Jones, Former President, MSNBC We’re thrilled to welcome Emmy Award-winning business leader Rashida Jones to the WAFF Board of Directors!

1/ One grant. 15,000+ lives inspired. This is the story of how one Frontliner collective created an extraordinary impact on the music & tech scene in Türkiye. 🧵

1/ What happens when you discover two forgotten Black-American blues legends in your own family tree? For Yetunde Sapp, what started as a zine became a five-room experience. 🧵

1/ This Frontliner turns waste into clean energy that powers thousands of lives. Allow us to reintroduce Stanley Anigbogu, the 2025 #Commonwealth Young Person of the Year!

April 2025 Opportunities for Young Changemakers & Youth Leaders: a thread 🧵👇

1/ When youth take the lead, they spark real change. Here’s how one incredible young person is driving impact and shaping the future: 🧵

1/ What happens when youth leaders, ministers, and civil society come together to reimagine the future? At the UN yesterday, it looked like action, collaboration, and a room full of people ready to listen. 🧵