Barranquilla+20
Organization name
Barranquilla+20
Organization link
Organization type
Non-governmental organisation (NGO) Youth Led
Country
Current focus/area
Women empowerment Climate change Awareness raising Resilience building Education Gender equality Governance Biodiversity Water
Description/notes
Barraquilla+20 is a youth-led NGO based in the city of Barranquilla, Colombia and legally registered in the country. We have organized initiatives since 2012 working in the strategic lines of climate change, biodiversity and water, and the mainstreaming lines of education, empowerment, governance and planning. We are driven by the rescue of local knowledge and intergenerational equity to build cities and residential areas low in greenhouse gas emissions. Our initiatives span regions like the Orinoquía, Caribbean and Southern Pacific coastal regions of Colombia
Compendium source
4° 34' 15.24" N, 74° 17' 50.28" W