Mohamed EDABBAR

Mohamed EDABBAR is a youth policy and peacebuilding specialist working at the intersection of climate change, peace and security, and inclusive multilateral decision-making.

As Policy Officer for Peace and Security within the MGCY Secretariat, he leads the Peace and Security Cluster and actively contributes to MGCY’s Climate, Peace and Security Task Force.

His engagement in UNFCCC processes includes COP25, COP26, COP27, and COP28, through various forms of engagement. He also served as a Country Director & Regional Coordinator in the COY16 process, supporting youth climate engagement and contributions to the Global Youth Statement.

Mohamed is an elected Core Group member of GPPAC’s Youth, Peace and Security Working Group and coordinates MENAPPAC’s YPS work. In 2026, he convened the MENA Youth Climate–Peace Rapid Action Lab under the EU-co-funded CLIMPSE project, connecting young peacebuilders’ perspectives with regional policy dialogue and contributing to a draft climate–peace policy brief.

A former African Union Youth Ambassador for Peace, he works to strengthen locally led, conflict-sensitive climate action and ensure that young people’s experiences and priorities inform international climate policymaking.