Families are often understood as spaces of care, belonging, and continuity. Yet they are also where individuals first encounter authority — where roles are defined, expectations are shaped, and inequalities can take root early in life.
At the close of WLP's recent Intergenerational Climate Dialogue, participants were invited to distill their hopes, commitments, and convictions into a single guiding word for the year ahead. What emerged was a mosaic of intention.
In November 2025, the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) was held in Belém, Brazil, bringing governments and stakeholders together for the United Nations’ preeminent climate change conference. Yet after three decades of high-level climate negotiations, the world remains on a rapid trajectory toward multiple ecological tipping points that threaten the world as we know it.
