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Lessons for life: why Africa’s classrooms must tackle climate change now

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Climate change could have devastating impacts on nutrition, economies, and public health throughout Africa. However, with an increasingly young population, the continent could leverage its youth to drive sustainable practices through education. A new HSRC paper presents a transformative approach that could empower young people to become climate leaders, influence policy and implement local solutions for a more resilient future.

Source: Human Science Research Council SA

DOI: 10.14749/32360337

Author: Human Sciences Research Council

Language: English

Topic: Environmental and sustainability education

Subfield: Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDGs: Climate action, Zero hunger, Quality education

Open Access status: green

Funder: Human Sciences Research Council

OpenAlex ID: W7162130182

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