The leaders of the Laudato Youth Initiative are set to present a significant research paper at the University of Nairobi during an upcoming conference on the Role of Youth in Promoting Peace and Humanity.

Conference Details:

• Dates: March 12-13, 2025
• Location: University of Nairobi
• Format: In-person
• Event: Laudato Youth-Led Conference on the Role of Youth in Promoting Peace and Humanity

Conference Theme:

Climate Change, Peace, and Youth

Conceptual Framework:

Fostering environmental responsibility among young individuals in Uganda and Kenya.

Presenters:

• Augustine Bahemuka – Research Editor, Laudato Youth Initiative
• Immaculate Kisembo – Publications Editor, Laudato Youth Initiative

This conference aims to engage students in meaningful discussions on the intersection of climate change, peacebuilding, and youth activism. It will highlight the vital role young people play in promoting sustainable practices and peaceful coexistence within their communities. Additionally, the event will serve as a precursor to the launch of Season of Creation 2025 activities, inspired by the theme “Peace with Creation,” which will guide our initiatives and programs throughout September.