Your #YEA19 Project: 6 Steps to Success
In the middle of carrying out your #YEA19 project and need a helping hand? We have a great new resource for you! The Young Environmentalist Awards ‘6 Steps to Success’ programme shows you how to carry out your project in six easy to follow steps. Download it here. Got a question that […]
UNESCO ESD Youth Leadership Training
UNESCO GLOBAL ACTION PROGRAMME ON ESD JOINT FLAGSHIP TRAINING PROGRAMME ON ESD ECO-UNESCO Club of Ireland in conjunction with UNESCO, ran the 2 day GAP training on the 21st and 22nd February 2017 for the European region. 27 young people from 10 countries attended. The training was supported by the Irish Ministry of […]
#YSDCarlow Start Their #YEA19 Projects!
Young people across Ireland are getting ready to submit their #YEA19 action project, and our Carlow Youth for Sustainable Development group are no different! Two groups have come up with unique ideas for taking environmental action in their local communities, check them out below.
Green Skills Programme
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 employment, education […]
ECO-UNESCO E-Magazine January 2019
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YSD Dublin Participants Prepare for a Trip to New York
ECO-UNESCO, in conjunction with University College Dublin, is providing an opportunity for two young people to attend, as UN Major Group for Children and Youth representatives, the UN ECOSOC Youth Forum in the United Nations from April 6th to April 8th 2019. To gain a place, Youth for Sustainable Development participants had to give […]
#YEA19: Submissions Now Open!
YEA PROJECT SUBMISSION GUIDELINES PLEASE NOTE: YOU WILL RECEIVE AN EMAIL WITH ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION ONCE YOUR REGISTER QUALITY PROJECTS Welcome to YEA 2019. We are very much looking forward to receiving your projects for our 20th Anniversary of the YEA. Our Showcase this year will be […]
Learning 2 Change January Update!
The new year started off great, as we completed training sessions in 31 out of the 40 Irish schools we were funded to focus on, with the remaining 9 already booked in across the next 3 months. We have also completed 6 out of 8 of the student council training workshops and are currently in […]
ECO-Choices January Update!
Drimnagh Castle are just about finished the QQI Level 3 in ECO-Community Development! They’ve really been enjoying their time with ECO-UNESCO, and have started taking action for their projects. Stanhope Street Secondary School have also just finished their Foundation ECO-Choices programme. They have particularly enjoyed learning more about environmental issues, and have gained skills that […]
YSD Participants Speak at Climate Case Rally for Climate Action
Young people from our Youth for Sustainable Development Programme had the opportunity to speak at Climate Case Ireland’s ‘Children’s Rally for Climate Action’ on Saturday, January 19th. See the full video below!
