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Healthy Planet, Healthy Minds and Brains: Science for Resilient Cities and Communities
An event co-hosted by Youth for Planetary Health at Yale @ Climate Week NYC 2026, focused on promoting mental and brain health amidst planetary crises, especially in urban areas. Featuring speakers including academicians from Stanford and Yale, UN officials, US policymakers, and officials from nonprofits and the private sector — including from McKinsey Health Institute. Will be recorded and put online.
UpcomingGlobal Brain Economy Summit
Youth for Planetary Health is participating in the Global Brain Economy Summit, hosted at the United Nations General Assembly. Working alongside the International Neuro Climate Working Group, we will contribute to the unveiling of a new report on brain health and climate change.
UpcomingPast Events
Highlights from our previous gatherings
Healthy Planet, Healthy Minds and Brains: Science for Resilient Cities and Communities
A UN side event at the Science, Technology and Innovation Forum exploring the intersection of planetary crisis, brain health, and mental well-being — especially among young people.
Completed2026 UN ECOSOC Youth Forum
Youth for Planetary Health was represented at the only annual UN youth conference in New York City, under the theme "Innovate, Unite and Transform: Youth Shaping the Road to 2030." We advocated for stronger youth participation in planetary health policy with a focus on SDG 11.
CompletedIntroduction to Planetary Health: A Youth Perspective
Our flagship introductory webinar covering the core concepts of planetary health, the role of youth, and how to get involved in the movement. Attended by participants from 15 countries.
CompletedSustainable Swap — Earth Day Prep Workshop
A collaborative workshop where club members planned their Earth Day "Sustainable Swap" projects — exchanging single-use items for eco-friendly alternatives within their school communities.
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