Climate Action
Climate Action
- 13.1.1 Overview
- 13.2.1 Community Engagement and Education
- 13.2.2 Youth Involvement
- 13.2.3 Collaborative Efforts
- 13.2.4 Disaster Planning
13.1.1 Overview
Covenant University remains at the forefront of addressing climate change, actively engaging in initiatives to educate and empower its community and beyond. The university is dedicated to Sustainable Climate Initiatives, focusing on climate action through awareness, collaboration, and proactive strategies.
13.2.1 Community Engagement and Education
Covenant University regularly conducts climate change conventions to educate community members on the causes and impacts of climate change. These events emphasize mitigation and adaptation strategies, as well as preparedness and resilience
13.2.2 Youth Involvement
The university hosted the Local Conference of Youth (LCOY), the official youth arm of the Conference of Parties (COP), creating a platform for young people to actively contribute to climate action discussions.
13.2.3 Collaborative Efforts
Covenant University actively collaborates with non-governmental organizations to combat climate change. A significant partnership is with the Global Regional Centre of Expertise (RCE), where the university is tasked with promoting education for sustainable development, especially at the grassroots level.
13.2.4 Disaster Planning
The institution contributes to cooperative planning efforts to address climate change-related disasters, enhancing community resilience and disaster preparedness.