The Bahamas National Youth Committee (BNYC) is a volunteer advisory body of Bahamian youth (ages 16–25) established to support the work of the Climate Change and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Ambassadors. First formed in 2023, the Committee plays a key role in advancing youth-led climate and sustainability initiatives across the country.
2025-2026 Bahamas National Youth Committee Members
Heather Brockbank
2025/2026 Climate Change Youth Ambassador
Ryan Munnings
2025/2026 Climate Change Youth Ambassador
Shante Hanna
2025/2026 Sustainable Development Goals Ambassador
Callpurnia Campbell
Dominique Bowleg
Kariel Stuart
Barrington Hawkins
Marvin Rolle
Alexandria Armbrister
Priden Wilson
Tanavia Gilbert
Youth Climate Committee Mandate
The BNYC exists to:
Support the platform goals of the reigning Climate Change and SDG Ambassadors.
Provide technical feedback and guidance on youth-led projects and campaigns.
Assist with national awareness and action on climate change and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Strengthen youth representation in national programs and contribute to the long-term vision of institutionalizing the committee as a legal youth body.
The Committee’s responsibilities include:
Reviewing and advising on ambassador-led projects and implementation plans.
Recommending new initiatives and identifying opportunities for impact.
Helping to secure resources and partnerships for program execution.
Monitoring progress, identifying challenges, and proposing solutions.
Sharing lessons learned and aligning with other national efforts.
Connect with us to learn more about opportunities and upcoming programs
Email
youthclimateconference@bahamas.gov.bs
youthclimatecompetition@bahamas.gov.bs
Telephone
(242) 702-5500
Address
Office of the Prime Minister Cecil Wallace-Whitfield Building Nassau, The Bahamas
