The conference provides a platform for over 300 young people from 100 countries who will come together to exchange information, best practices and most importantly learn from each other.

The !--object--ives of the conference are to provide a forum for young people to discuss the role that youth play in Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Consumption and Production, Forests, Food Waste, Water as well as the State of the Environment. Additionally, UNEP shall launch the Tunza Acting for a Better World: GEO-5 for Youth a youth oriented publication that explains the latest environmental trends and how youth can play their part in working towards better future.

Young people will also have a chance to discuss the outcomes of the Rio+20 Conference and the Post 2015 Millennium Development Goals.

I was a speaker at the conference, with my speech about Green the Gene's projects, youth involvement and "the Aqua Revival", one of our newest projects in India. After which I spoke about our other projects in an exclusive interview with the UN TV.

The Youth came up with "Youth Statement to The First Universal Session of the UNEP Governing Council/Global Ministerial Environment 

Forum: 18-22 February 2013" representing the voice of the youth at the GMEF/GC in Nairobi. Please spread the word about it, and for the youth intend to do after the conference, an action plan was prepared with keeping to action oriented activities !

Do take a look !