Our youth champions took over our @VSOPeople account on Twitter, to share the ways they're tackling climate change in their communities. Watch the video to find out more.
Who are the youth champions?
Youth Champions are a smaller number of youth network members closely working with VSO while keeping an active connection with the wider networks.
They provide an essential connection between VSO and the youth networks, having a formal role and contributing to VSO’s programming.
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