UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum

Status: Complete

This presentation is designed specifically for "Youth Perspectives on Regional Development – Challenges, Priorities, and Actions for the SDGs,” a high-level program discussion led by Caribbean Ministers and Youth Leaders from ECLAC, MGCY, Commonwealth Youth Organization (Caribbean), UNDP Regional Hub for Latin America and the Caribbean, UNFPA Latin America & the Caribbean, and CARICOM. The presentation was selected and showcased as a featured intervention at the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum, scheduled in New York on April 15-17, 2025. Below, you will find the transcript for the presentation.

Local Voices and Borderscapes: A formal speech aimed at addressing local narratives and tackling the critical issue of preserving biodiversity hotspots in the Caribbean, delivered during the “Youth Perspectives on Regional Development — Challenges, Priorities and Actions for the SDGs (Caribbean)” program on April 16, 2025.