Youth Climate Conference – FAQs – Youth Climate Ready

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FAQS-

Is there a dress code for the Conference?

Yes, please see below for what attire is allowed for the information of attendees and their parents/guardians:

ALLOWED FOR MALES	ALLOWED FOR FEMALES	NOT ALLOWED MALES	NOT ALLOWED FEMALES
Polo Shirts	Polo Shirts	Tee Shirts	Tee Shirts, Spaghetti straps, Halter/Crop Tops
Buttoned-down shirts	Dress Blouses with sleeves, Buttoned-down tops	Short pants, Sagging pants below natural waist	Short pants, Leggings
Long dress pants with loops	Skirts below the knees, Long dress pants	Jeans	Jeans, Mini Skirts
Lightweight Blazers	Lightweight Blazers	Cut-up Pants or Tops	Cut-up Pants or Tops
Dress shoes	Dress shoes	Tennis shoes, Slippers/flip flops/Crocs	Tennis shoes, Slippers/flip flops/Crocs

Will COVID-19 protocols be enforced at the Conference?

Participants are encouraged to wash and sanitize their hands frequently. Moreover, participants are encouraged if they become symptomatic, to cease in-person participation in the meeting and all related events, and seek medical assistance as necessary.

Will participants receive identification badges?

Registered participants are to note that ID badges will be available for collection from 7:15 am on July 13th in the lobby of the Performing Arts Centre Auditorium (UB’s main auditorium) located in the Keva M. Bethel Building on Poinciana Boulevard. The Opening Ceremony will start promptly at 8:30 a.m. in the Auditorium. Please ensure that you arrive early enough to collect ID badges before the opening. ID Badges must be displayed at all times throughout the Conference.

Will non-registered persons be able to attend?

No, in order to attend, participants must have registered on the Conference’s website.

Will youth under the age of 15 be able to attend the Conference?

Yes, however, they must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please note that the accompanied parent or guardian must register to receive a badge as well.

Is there parking available?

Yes. Please note the following parking guidelines and information for drop-off and pick-up:

Drop-Off: Participants being dropped should enter through the Northern gate of The University of The Bahamas, off Poinciana Drive. All participants would enter through the main Foyer of Keva Bethel Building.
Pick-Up: Participants are to be picked up at the round-about on University Drive near the Harry C. Moore Library.
Parking: Parking is available at the Southern entrance parking lot of the University of The Bahamas near Choices restaurant on Thompson Boulevard and Big Pond Highway.