We’re All in the Same Storm, Different Boats, Says Young Activist With Disability By Tanka Dhakal Copyright © 2025 IPS-Inter Press Service.

BELÉM, Brazil, Nov 13 2025 (IPS) - At the UN Climate Conference venue in Belém, young activist João Victor da Costa da Silva is trying to make his case heard by negotiators. The 16-year-old Da Silva has a specific request for the parties: the needs of young people with disabilities should be addressed through the lens of climate justice. https://www.ipsnews.net/2025/11/were-all-in-the-same-storm-different-boats-says-young-activist-with-disability/?utm_source=email_marketing&utm_admin=146128&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Belms_Hunger_Poverty_Declaration_Places_Worlds_Most_Vulnerable_Populations_at_Centre_of_Global_Clima Copyright © 2025 IPS-Inter Press Service.