Toyota Clubs in Action Showcase
As part of the Youth Forum, the Clubs in Action showcase will be appearing in The Greenhouse during November. This programme, which is run in conjunction with Toyota, has provided seed grants to over 20 ECO-UNESCO Clubs around the country to encourage their local action initiatives.
Waste Matchers Award – New Young Environmentalist Award Exclusive to Cork
ECO-UNESCO, Ireland’s environmental education and youth organisation are proud to introduce the www.wastematchers.com Award kindly sponsored by Cork County Council. This award is a brand new category in the 2012 Young Environmentalist Awards and is exclusive to young people from Cork City and County. Young people are encouraged to look at ways of reusing items […]
IEN Biodiversity Showcase Launched by Minister
ECO-UNESCO was delighted to welcome Jimmy Deenihan TD, Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (pictured) who launched the IEN Biodiversity Exhibition in the Greenhouse last Tuesday, 30th November. This exhibition includes 14 displays from a variety of organisations from around the country who have carried out projects and events to raise awareness and understanding […]
ECO-Youth Choices X-Hale Forum
At the end of September, a group of ECO-UNESCO’s ECO-Youth Choices Peer Educators (youth coordinators) saw the culmination of months of hard work during their ‘X-HALE Forum; our community, our future’. The project, in conjunction with the Irish Cancer Society, focused on the environmental, social and economic impacts of cigarettes, from their source and production […]
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ECO-UNESCO Launches Green Pathways Programme
Green Pathways – a new training programme as part of the new Momemtum initiative ECO-UNESCO, Ireland’s leading environmental education and youth organization, announces its newest initiative called Green Pathways aimed at training and progressing unemployed people who are under 25s onto employment in the green economy. The programme, part of the newly launched FAS […]
YEA PCA 2013-2
People’s Choice Award 2013 Art & Design Biodiversity Climate Change Community Development ECO-Enterprise Energy Health & Wellbeing Super Junior Transport Waste Water Community Development Name of Group: GAP Youth Environmental Network, Ballymun, Co. Dublin Project Title: Urban Wildlife Garden Summary: The GAP Youth Environmental Network (YEN) carried out research and engaged in […]
Clubs in Action 2012 Showcase Launch
Clubs in Action 2012 Showcase Launch ECO-UNESCO’s Club in Action Showcase The ECO-UNESCO Clubs in Action showcase was launched on December 1st 2012. It is an exhibition of posters made by ECO-UNESCO Clubs who participated in the Clubs in Action programme in 2012. The posters demonstrate all of the hard work that the groups have […]
Copy of Junior ECO-Action Environmental Workshop Programme
Age: 4-12 (Junior Infants – 6th Class) Duration: 1.5hrs per workshop Location: Delivered as Outreach or at the Greenhouse, 17 St Andrew Street, Dublin 2 Workshops: Waste | Trees | Biodiversity | Water | Energy | World | Climate Change Cost: €120/class. 10% discount for schools who book more than 1 workshop Materials: ECO-UNESCO will […]
Copy of Junior Sustainability Programme
Age: 10-12 (5th – 6th Class) Duration: 2hrs Location: Delivered as Outreach to schools, or at the Greenhouse, 17 St Andrew Street, Dublin 2& Biodiversity Hotspots in Dublin city centre Cost: €160/class. 10% discount available to schools who book more than 1 workshop Materials: ECO-UNESCO will supply any required equipment and materials for the workshop. Teachers notes will […]