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Influencing Climate Policy

On this page you can find tools, frameworks, and guides on influencing climate policy, including advocacy briefs and tools to develop the skills and knowledge to participate in climate decision making processes.

Tools, frameworks, and guides

  • Youth Leadership in Climate Policy Workbook and Facilitator’s Guide

    A Workbook designed to help learners develop the skills and knowledge needed to participate in climate decision making processes, by providing specific content and activities to prepare for actively engaging in climate decision making and climate action.

  • Designing Adaptation Initiatives Toolkit

    A UNDP Toolkit that aspires to support all those involved in the design of measurable, verifiable, and reportable adaptation initiatives. It provides step-by-step guidance. As such, it seeks to answer the following question: What are the basic steps in planning and designing an adaptation initiative?

  • Reimagining Climate Education and Youth Leadership: Survey Report

    Plan International conducted a global online survey to capture the opinions and experiences of young people on climate change education and their participation in climate policy processes.

  • Reimagining Climate Education and Youth Leadership: Advocacy Brief

    This advocacy brief presents the key findings and recommendations from a recent online survey undertaken by Plan International to hear young people’s experiences of and recommendations for improving climate education and participation in climate processes.

  • Climate Justice Glossary

    This is an introductory resource, to begin to demystify some complex terms that get tossed around frequently but can be, initially, hard to grasp. This glossary is by no means complete in its terms, nor in its definitions.

  • Policy Ideas Canvas

    The Policy Idea Canvas is designed to help you identify and clearly communicate a policy recommendation or idea you have to make change. This tool will help you understand the nature of a policy challenge, identify various routes to a solution and then brainstorm why there are gaps between the two and ways to bridge them.