Youth Insights from COP 29: A Bangladeshi Perspective with PoragIn this episode of Climate Action Figures, host John Whidden interviews Porag from Bangladesh about his experiences at COP 29 held in Baku, Azerbaijan. The discussion covers the challenges young delegates face, including overpriced food and limited influence in decision-making. Porag shares his views on gender representation, the impact of climate change on Bangladeshi women, and the systemic issues inhibiting global climate action. Highlighting interactions with global youth and UN officials, Porag also critiques the COP process and offers advice to North American audiences. He concludes with his personal efforts to mitigate climate impact and the hopeful role of young activists in driving change.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:38 QuickFix from Lisa in Calgary02:01 Porag's Experience at COP2902:31 Challenges Faced at COP2903:58 Inspiring Moments and Key Connections05:26 Gender Representation and Climate Impact in Bangladesh09:49 Youth Voice and Global Climate Politics12:01 Reflections on COP29 and Future Hopes18:23 Youth for NDCs and Local Climate Actions20:17 Personal Climate Actions and Rickshaw Drivers23:10 Final Thoughts and Messages of [email protected]://www.facebook.com/climateactionfigureshttps://www.instagram.com/climateactionfigures/https://www.youtube.com/@ClimateActionFigures

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