All corners of the worldpublished at 14:38 British Summer Time 20 September 2019
Ashitha Nagesh
BBC News, London
From South Africa to Ukraine, Germany to the Solomon Islands, the scale and co-ordination of the climate strikes today has been phenomenal.
It shows, if nothing else, how the climate crisis has now become a mainstream, global issue of increasing urgency.
And of course, we still have more to come later on when the US wakes up.
Here are just some of the many places across the world where children and adults have held protests so far.