vivo and UNESCO MAB Conclude Youth Storytelling Initiative in Italy
Technology company vivo and the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme concluded their Capture the Future initiative with a five-day camp in Italy. Young participants shared stories about people and nature.
Technology company vivo and the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme have concluded the 2026 Capture the Future: Global Youth Storytelling Initiative for People and Nature with a five-day Co-Creation Camp in Pontremoli, Italy. The event brought together young individuals from various regions to share narratives focused on the relationship between humanity and the natural world.
The camp, held within the Appennino Tosco-Emiliano Biosphere Reserve, emphasized storytelling as a tool for conservation and understanding biodiversity. Participants collaborated on creating content designed to highlight the connection between people and nature and the importance of sustainable development practices.
The Capture the Future initiative forms part of vivo's broader commitment to sustainability and community engagement. The collaboration with UNESCO MAB aims to empower young people to contribute to environmental awareness and conservation efforts on a global scale.
Upon conclusion of the camp, the stories and visual content produced by the youth will be made public, serving to inspire a wider audience. vivo and UNESCO MAB intend to continue their partnership to foster environmental consciousness and youth participation.