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Ghanaian youth demand 40% of climate adaptation budget for four northern regions
Other demands The National Youth Statement also calls for: $5 million National Youth Climate Innovation Fund to support and scale youth-led green businesses across all 16 regions.
The demand is contained in a National Youth Statement adopted at the 2026 Local Conference of Youth (LCOY Ghana), held virtually from August 22 to 23, under the theme “Youth-Led Equity: Driving Fair Climate Solutions in Ghana.50,000 green jobs for young people by 2030, through a proposed National Green Jobs Programme, with targeted opportunities for women and youth in northern Ghana.
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