Green Skills
Green Skills, supported by Accenture, is a full-time 10 week training course that aims to provide young people with the skills, experience and support they need to progress onto paid employment or education. The course is open to all young people aged between 16 – 25 years old who are not in […]
Greem Skills
Coming soon
Sustainable Development Goals
We recently had the pleasure of providing two Transition Year students, Gabrielle Fullam and Oisin Tong, with their Work Experience here at ECO-UNESCO. They wrote articles on Sustainable Development Goals for us, and we’re very impressed! Find Gabrielle’s article here, and Oisin’s here.
Green Steps
Green Steps is a 6 month full-time training programme (4 days per week) that aims to provide a path to employment through accredited environmental training, a valuable work experience placement and support with seeking employment. The course is free and open to anyone aged 18-24 years old not in education, employment or training, and seeking to improve […]
YEA 2015 winners
Winner Project Title Category Scoil Chonglais B&B for Birds and Bugs Overall Senior Scoil Mhuire gan Smál Blarney Bats Babes Overall Junior Coláiste Naomh Eoin Fuel Cells – Power for the future Junior – Energy St. Tiernans Community School Energizer Bunnies Senior – Energy Ballinrobe Community School Keep calm and stay zen Senior – Local […]
New Green Skills & Green Steps courses starting late September
Green Skills The Accenture ‘Skills to Succeed’ programme is for unemployed young people aged 16 to 24 who live in Dublin and Galway. This 14 week full-time programme is finically supported by Accenture and is free for eligible participants. This course offers accredited FETAC level 5 certified environmental training in Sustainable Development and Work Experience […]
Happy new year!
It’s going to be an exciting year here at ECO-UNESCO (We are turning 30!). Check out January’s E-Bulletin 2016 for all the goings on so far in 2016 E-BULLETIN […]
Exciting Internship opportunities now recruiting
Do you want experience of working in a challenging environment? Are you passionate about the environment? Are you energetic, enthusiastic and motivated? Do you enjoy working with young people? If you answer yes to all of the above questions then an Internship with ECO-UNESCO is the one for you! Click here to see the list of exciting Internship […]
YEA 2018 Winners
YEA 2018 Winners Congratulations to everybody who took part in this years Young Environmentalist Awards. See all of the images from the day here. This year’s YEA programme was our most successful to date, with over 4000 young people across Ireland engaged, 318 projects registered and 80 finalist groups taking part in the Showcase and Awards […]
University Educators for Sustainable Development (UE4SD)
ECO- UNESCO is the Irish Partner for University Educators for Sustainable Development (UE4SD) On November 23-24, ECO-UNESCO’s National Director will be attending the 2015 UE4SD Annual Meeting and COPERNICUS Alliance Conference in Madrid, Spain. This is the 2nd edition of the event and will see the sharing of the New UE4SD website of resources and […]