Across Africa, climate change is no longer a distant threat. It is happening now. But what does this reality mean for the young people living through it? From unpredictable rainfall to rising temperatures, the impacts of climate change are being felt in homes, communities, and livelihoods. The message is clear: young Africans are not just witnessing the crisis. They have ideas, solutions and demands for change, which they shared with DW ahead of the COP31 climate summit in Antalya, Turkey.