By embedding citizen voices into governance, the GCA is reshaping decision-making for the future – ensuring people, not just politicians, shape the policies that affect them.
Assembly members will co-create and advocate for bold solutions to global challenges, accelerating progress on the triple planetary crisis and SDGs.
Members will develop Action Plans to drive change in their own communities, regardless of global leaders’ decisions.
Bringing people from diverse backgrounds together to foster empathy, dialogue, and counteract division.
Members gain insights into climate science, global policies, and expert perspectives, enabling informed action.
An open, radically inclusive assembly, ensuring voices from all cultures and communities are represented.
A 67-year-old artisan turned climate leader, Izeldete transformed her Uberlândia neighborhood into a model for zero-waste living after COP26. Now, she’s inspiring others to take action.
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A daily wage worker from Prayagraj, Dhirendra overcame economic hardship and lack of education to become a voice for the poor in the Global Citizens’ Assembly. He now leads local climate discussions and pushes for just policies.
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A young Thai environmentalist turns local action into global impact through the Global Citizens’ Assembly and COP26.
Read his storyFrom activists to artisans, students to scientists, farmers to policymakers, people from every corner of the world are shaping the Global Citizens’ Assembly. Their stories emerge through community discussions, action plans, and lived experiences, showcasing how diverse voices – from local organisers to global advocates – are driving real change.
