Guwahati, May 13 -- By NE NOW NEWS

Shillong: The inaugural roundtable of the Young People's Action Group (YPAG) was held in Shillong on May 12, marking the launch of what organisers described as the Northeast's first formally institutionalised platform for youth participation in climate and health policymaking.

The roundtable was convened by UNICEF India's Field Office for Assam and Northeast States in collaboration with the Centre for Policy. It brought together young people, researchers, artists, non-profit leaders, practitioners and government representatives to discuss youth engagement in climate and health policy.

"Stakeholder discussions are essential, because solutions emerge when we engage with all stakeholders. Equally importa...