26 Apr 2023 --- The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has launched the next phase of Tide Turners, the world’s largest youth-led movement against the plastic pollution crisis, with the UK announcing £1.6 million‎ (US$1.9 million) of funding over the next three years. The new and fifth phase of the Tide Turners will focus on scaling up advocacy training for young people to enhance their relationship with policymakers. In an event held in New Delhi, India, with a global audience of young people, the achievements of young “environmental champions” were celebrated, and the path was set for the next three years of mobilization to combat plastic pollution.
