ECO-UNESCO Take Part in the First Dialogue on Climate Action
ECO-UNESCO were delighted to take part in the first #climatedialogueIRL on Saturday, June 23rd.This gathering, which was opened by Minister Denis Naughten, took place in the Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone and was the first in a series of events that aim to start a conversation on how Ireland is going to tackle climate change moving forwardYoung people […]
Young People from Our YSD Programme Win National and International EU Funded Design Awards
There were scenes of celebration in Ballymun’s Rediscovery Centre yesterday as it was announced that participants from ECO-UNESCO’s Youth for Sustainable Development Programme had won not just the Irish EcoStep Design Competition, but the Overall International Competition too. The growing uptake and interest in environmental initiatives such as the ‘Bike to Work Scheme’ has […]
ECO-UNESCO’s Primary Teacher Training Course: 2-6 July 2018
ECO-UNESCO’s EPV-Accredited Training Junior ECO-Watchers Primary Teacher Training 2 – 6 July 2018 | 5th & 6th Class Primary Geography Curriculum When: 2nd − 6th July, 10:00am – 3:00pm daily Where: ECO-UNESCO, 9 Burgh Quay, Dublin 2 Cost: €90 For more information or to book contact us at:(01) 662 5491admin@ecounesco.ie
Youth Summit 2017-2018, Final Celebration Day
The final event of ECO-UNESCO’s ‘Youth for the Future’ Summit 2017-2018 took place on Monday, May 28th at the Carmelite Centre on Aungier Street, bringing together young people from Ireland, Italy and Armenia. See the full set of photos here. Green Party Councillor Ciaran Cuffe gave an inspiring key note speech to start the day off, and […]
NEW OPPORTUNITY: Design Internship
Are you a creative person that also happens to be passionate about conserving the environment? ECO-UNESCO are currently seeking a design intern to work on a number of new and exciting upcoming projects. For full details on the role and how to apply, see the full role description here.
NEW OPPORTUNITY: YEA Programme Coordinator
ECO-UNESCO seeks to employ a Programme Coordinator (f/t) to oversee the running of our Young Environmentalist Awards programme. The Role: This is a position of responsibility within ECO-UNESCO. As Programme Coordinator you will manage the running and delivery of our Young Environmentalist Awards programme and manage engagement with members, participants, the general public and the media. This is a […]
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 Ceremony. Next […]
We’re seeking Board Members
We’re currently seeking expressions of interest to join our Board of Directors…
Internship Position
ECO-UNESCO are looking for an intern to support our Young Environmentalist Awards.
New Teacher Training in December – book your place now
4x 1 Day Training Days will take place in each region of the country. The training is for teachers and students alike. One or two teachers from each of 5 schools in the region may attend and bring with them a small group of students…