The inaugural Rainforest Youth Summit 2024 (RAYS2024) kicked off in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, uniting global youth and leaders to empower future generations with indigenous wisdom on rainforest conservation and climate adaptation. This three-day summit, held just ahead of the Rainforest World Music Festival, features engaging talks, collaborative discussions, and the opportunity for young leaders to showcase their initiatives and connect with peers from across the globe.