YouthClimate Connect

YouthClimate Connect Youth-Led initi Empowering young leaders to tackle climate challenges, especially in the Global South

YouthClimate Connect (YCC) is a dynamic global initiative passionately dedicated to empowering and mobilizing youth to take meaningful action in response to the pressing climate crisis. Our comprehensive online platform equips young individuals with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to actively address climate challenges. We are primarily focused on regions in the global south, where climate issues are particularly urgent.

Meet LamaLama Fadlalla is a third-year Architecture student pursuing a BSc at the University of Khartoum, while also com...
06/01/2026

Meet Lama

Lama Fadlalla is a third-year Architecture student pursuing a BSc at the University of Khartoum, while also completing a second Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration at the University of the People. As a graphic designer, she is passionate about using visual storytelling to communicate ideas that create social and environmental impact. Coming from Sudan, a region heavily affected by climate change and environmental challenges, she is especially interested in sustainability, community-centered design, and the role of media in shaping awareness and action.

Through her work, she aims to create meaningful, visually engaging content that connects with audiences and inspires conversation around culture, design, and environmental issues.

Conveying information and ideas effectively is undeniably essential in transforming a vision into reality. Joy brings th...
05/25/2026

Conveying information and ideas effectively is undeniably essential in transforming a vision into reality. Joy brings that philosophy to life across every space she serves.

At YouthClimate Connect (YCC), where she serves as a Media and Communications Coordinator, Joy channels her storytelling expertise to educate, inform, and inspire environmentally conscious actions through creative communication and content.

In her words: “To be happy tomorrow, one must be in love with the world today”

Read More: https://www.youthclimateconnect.org/team/joy-okolo

Ibrahim Osman is the Director of Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) at YouthClimate Connect (YC...
05/22/2026

Ibrahim Osman is the Director of Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) at YouthClimate Connect (YCC). He currently oversees the design and enforcement of the entire evidence system for the organization’s pivotal 2026 Pilot Year.As a Co-founder, Ibrahim has served in continuous executive leadership since YCC’s inception in 2023. He was the Chief Operating Officer (COO) until early 2025, where he was responsible for building YCC’s operational and governance backbone. He then accepted a focused, strategic assignment to lead the MEAL function—the organization’s most critical risk mitigation priority.

Read more: https://www.youthclimateconnect.org/team/ibrahim-osman

Meet Raymond, Project and Innovation CoordinatorExperienced Agricultural Professional, Educator, and Project Coordinator...
05/21/2026

Meet Raymond, Project and Innovation Coordinator

Experienced Agricultural Professional, Educator, and Project Coordinator with a passion for driving innovation and sustainable development in agriculture. Proven track record of successfully coordinating projects and fostering collaborative relationships to achieve impactful results. Dedicated to empowering communities through education, research, and community-driven initiatives.

Read more: https://www.youthclimateconnect.org/team/raymond-amachor

Meet Isha, a budding environmental journalist. She is passionate about research, writing and reporting. Isha is motivate...
05/20/2026

Meet Isha, a budding environmental journalist. She is passionate about research, writing and reporting. Isha is motivated to explore, travel and learn. The intersectionality between social justice, livelihoods and environmental conservation draws her to rural landscapes and to learn and unlearn through experience.

In Isha words, “The writer in me is interested in storytelling and asks critical questions with the aim to expose systemic failures and injustices. I have worked on story writing, documentation, content creation and reporting that have helped me skill up my writing abilities over the years.”

Read more: https://www.youthclimateconnect.org/team/isha-shah

Meet Isha, a budding environmental journalist, I am passionate about research, writing and reporting. I am motivated to ...
05/20/2026

Meet Isha, a budding environmental journalist, I am passionate about research, writing and reporting. I am motivated to explore, travel and learn. The intersectionality between social justice, livelihoods and environmental conservation draws me to rural landscapes and to learn and unlearn through experience.The writer in me is interested in storytelling and asks critical questions with the aim to expose systemic failures and injustices. I have worked on story writing, documentation, content creation and reporting that have helped me skill up my writing abilities over the years.

Read more: https://www.youthclimateconnect.org/team/isha-shah

Meet Monib Mohamednour Monib is the Co-Founder and the director of the technology Office at YouthClimate Connect (YCC), ...
05/19/2026

Meet Monib Mohamednour

Monib is the Co-Founder and the director of the technology Office at YouthClimate Connect (YCC), where he combines his engineering background and passion for technology to build and maintain an online platform that connects and empowers young people around the world to take meaningful climate action. He oversees the technical development and security of the platform, manages data systems, and ensures a seamless user experience.

Read more:https://www.youthclimateconnect.org/team/monib-taha

Meet Abdelslam, Founder and CEO of YCCAbdelslam Taha is a Sudanese climate resilience and youth empowerment leader based...
05/19/2026

Meet Abdelslam, Founder and CEO of YCC

Abdelslam Taha is a Sudanese climate resilience and youth empowerment leader based in Egypt, with a background in medicine and over seven years of experience in environmental advocacy, capacity building, and nonprofit leadership. He is the Founder and CEO of YouthClimate Connect (YCC), a U.S.-registered nonprofit organization that equips young leaders across the Global South with the knowledge, tools, and opportunities to drive equitable climate action.

Read more: https://www.youthclimateconnect.org/team/abdelslam-taha

A global collective of young changemakers united by a shared commitment to climate action.Meet the leaders driving our p...
05/18/2026

A global collective of young changemakers united by a shared commitment to climate action.

Meet the leaders driving our programs, partnerships, and impact across 45+ countries.

https://www.youthclimateconnect.org/team

“Our 2026 roadmap focuses on three core program areas:🌍 Climate Leadership 🔬 Climate Research Essentials ✍️ Storytelling...
04/17/2026

“Our 2026 roadmap focuses on three core program areas:

🌍 Climate Leadership
🔬 Climate Research Essentials
✍️ Storytelling for Climate Justice

These programs will expand opportunities for youth to develop leadership skills, research capacity, and climate storytelling.”

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