07/10/2025
Assam youth leader Tanuj Samaddar has been selected by the UNFCCC to participate in the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi from October 9 to 15.
The quadrennial event unites global experts to discuss biodiversity and climate change under this year’s theme, “Power of Transformative Change.”
A resident of Assam’s Rangia and a Delhi University undergraduate, Samaddar is a Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar awardee and member of the IUCN’s Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy.
He will engage in sessions and dialogues to spotlight threats to Assam’s wetlands.