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Y4E-SEA Launches Philippines’ First Italy-IRENA Action for Climate Toolkit (I ACT) for Young Leaders
Filipino youth climate and energy transition advocates gathered for the first I ACT in the Philippines MANILA, Philippines, 28 May 2026 – Youth for Energy Southeast Asia (Y4E-SEA) in collaboration with the Benilde School of Diplomacy and Governance, the Embassy of Italy - Manila, and Green Economy Ready, officially launched the Philippines’ first Italy-IRENA Action for Climate Toolkit (I ACT) training program at the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde in Manila. Held on May
Jun 13 min read


The execution matters as much as the commitment now that ASEAN declares support for empowering youth in climate action
SAYEF 2025 marked a milestone as youth across ASEAN gathered to launch the first Southeast Asia youth declaration on energy and climate Y4E-SEA welcomes the youth-focused ASEAN declaration in Cebu and points to the indicators that can turn good intentions into real outcomes for young people across the region. Youth for Energy - Southeast Asia (Y4E-SEA) welcomes the ASEAN Declaration on the Empowerment of Youth in Climate Action and Disaster Resilience, adopted at the 48th AS
May 202 min read


Y4E-SEA Brings Youth and Gender Perspectives to ASEAN Energy Gender Week 2026
Manila, Philippines, March 2026 — Youth for Energy Southeast Asia (Y4E-SEA) joined regional leaders and energy stakeholders at ASEAN Energy Gender Week 2026, contributing youth perspectives to discussions on gender equality, social inclusion, and a just energy transition in Southeast Asia. The ASEAN Energy Gender Week 2026 serves as a regional platform to strengthen policy dialogue, foster multistakeholder collaboration, and identify practical pathways toward a more inclusive
May 162 min read


Y4E-SEA Expands Access to Climate and Clean Energy Education for Vulnerable Communities Through Youth-Led AMPLIFY Program in Tangerang, Indonesia
Participants and orgranizers of AMPLIFY 2026 Tangerang, Indonesia, 14 March 2026 – As climate impacts intensify across Southeast Asia, access to climate and clean energy education remains uneven, particularly for children in vulnerable communities. Acknowledging this gap, Youth for Energy Southeast Asia (Y4E-SEA) initiated AMPLIFY (Awareness Movement on Planet, Low-Carbon Energy, Impact, Future and Youth) , a youth-led program designed to bring climate awareness and renewab
Apr 23 min read
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