PUBLIC AWARENESS

MEETS CAPACITY (cont.) ACTIONS TO ACHIEVE THIS LEVEL

Procedural Actions

Rights-based. Inform decision makers about the merits of including freedom of expression, access to information, and safety of journalist issues as part of their climate strategy.

Capacity-building. Provide specialized training on the right to information to information officers

Capacity-building. Provide climate awareness workshops at different levels of both the public or private sector.

Communication toolkits. Provide media and government officials with co-created toolkits for communicating climate impacts, policies, and solutions.

Inclusive engagement

Accessibility. Use trusted and accessible platforms and channels (i.e media, social media, community leaders, etc.) that account for the languages and technology barriers experienced by indigenous people, local communities, people with disabilities, women, youth, and others.

Contextualized. Develop volunteer and participation programs to raise awareness and involvement in local climate action.