Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias' message on Wangari Maathai Day (March 3rd, 2014) was titled "Youth - Healing the Earth: Environment. Education. Empowerment". In it, he encourages young people to join GYBN! Check out the statement below.
"The Secretariat proudly supports the inclusion of youth and invites youth to join the Global Youth Biodiversity Network, a platform where youth can join forces to contribute to the achievement of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020, and realization of the goals of the United Nations Decade Biodiversity."