The first ever Regional Conference of Youth on Climate Change was held in Nassau, Bahamas from July 6th-8th 2022. RCOY was organised by the Office of the Prime Minister in partnership with several stakeholders, under the theme: ‘One Ocean. One Climate. One Future. Our Collective Pathway to COP27- Centering Caribbean Youth in Climate Action.’ The aim of this conference is to increase capacity and facilitate knowledge sharing among the youth in the region. Five students from the Akhepran International Academy represented the Caribbean Youth Environment Network at RCOY. Those in attendance were Sia Wright, Jameshia Wilson, Jaden Mackey, Orthello Dames and Justinique Rouen.
