Pančevo- On December 7th, the vibrant city of Pančevo witnessed an inspiring gathering of young minds at the RYCO Youth Talk held in SinhroHub. Themed “Youth for Greener Peace,” this event sparked engaging discussions that centered on the urgent need to equip the youth with the knowledge and skills to champion environmental sustainability in their local communities. Empowering Youth through Green Skills: One of the key takeaways from the RYCO Youth Talk was the unanimous call for additional support and information to cultivate green skills among the youth. Participants highlighted the importance of imparting practical skills that go beyond awareness, enabling young individuals to actively contribute to sustainable practices and initiatives in their communities. Navigating the Legal Landscape: The discussions also underscored the significance of understanding the legal framework surrounding environmental issues. Participants emphasized the role of different treaties, conventions, and local laws as protective measures for youth actively addressing environmental challenges. Armed with knowledge, the youth can navigate legal complexities, ensuring their efforts are not only impactful but also legally supported. Early Education: Planting Seeds for a Sustainable Future: A resounding consensus emerged on the necessity of integrating interesting and informative environmental segments into educational curricula from a very young age. The participants stressed the importance of fostering a sense of environmental responsibility early on, recognizing that education is a powerful catalyst for nurturing a generation that cares deeply about the planet. Chapter 27 and the YPS Agenda: Guiding Lights for Youth Advocacy: Amidst these discussions, the significance of Chapter 27 and the Youth, Peace, and Security (YPS) agenda stood out as guiding documents for the youth empowerment process. Chapter 27 recognizes young people as essential contributors to peacebuilding efforts, and the YPS agenda provides an umbrella framework that embraces the intersection of environmental sustainability and youth engagement. These documents, participants agreed, play a pivotal role in shaping the narrative for youth-led initiatives, offering a roadmap for a greener and more peaceful world. In conclusion, the RYCO Youth Talk in Pančevo illuminated a path forward—a path where informed, skilled, and empowered youth become the driving force behind sustainable change. By addressing the urgent need for green skills, legal literacy, and early education, and by leveraging the principles outlined in Chapter 27 and the YPS agenda, the youth are poised to be the architects of a future where environmental consciousness and peace go hand in hand.