In Yerevan, Copernicus Yerevan hosted an interactive workshop that blended personal storytelling with local climate activism.
Roots and Routes Participants explored both cultural identity and climate migration trends affecting Armenia and the Caucasus region. Workshop Goals- Raise awareness of climate displacement as a social issue.
- Promote creative activism through youth-led storytelling.
- Link historical memory with present challenges.
- Story Stones – Personal histories tied to objects and places.
- Mapping the Shift – Youth mapped climate-related changes to home, work, and nature.
- Youth Dialogue Circle – Shared stories and hopes for cross-border solidarity.
“I saw how my grandparents’ stories connect with today’s climate journeys.”Outputs and Legacy Yerevan youth proposed a photo archive project titled “Footprints of Change” supported by Copernicus partners.