ECO-UNESCO is announced as one of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Champions 2019
12 leaders’ organizations chosen to contribute and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Richard Bruton T.D. announced the first Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Champions. ECO-UNESCO was one of the twelve appointed organisations across all aspects of society to drive forward Ireland’s progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals […]
SDG Photo Booth at #Youthweek
ECO-UNESCO were delighted to get the opportunity to attend European Youth Week thanks to support from The European Environmental Bureau, The Irish Environmental Network, and Make Europe Sustainable for All. Our young people got to attend a range of interesting lectures, and took part in panel discussions on how they’re taking climate action. A […]
Green Teens Summer Camps 2023!
The action-packed Green Teens Summer Camp has been designed to support personal development through physical activity, nature learning and engaging in environmental thinking. Participants will meet new people, gain confidence and learn new skills while having fun and exploring the natural environment. Join like-minded people in the quest to explore local biodiversity and learn about sustainability! Go on […]
#YEA19 Finalists: You’ve Got Mail
If you took part in the Young Envrionmentalist Awards semi-final ECO-Dens, you’ve got mail! Get the full low-down on over on our dedicated YEA website.
#YEA19: Semi-Final ECO-Dens Complete!
We’ve had three action-packed weeks, travelling around Ireland to see all of the environmental action projects that were submitted for the Young Envrionmentalist Awards 2019. Get the full run-down from all seven regional events at our dedicated #YEA19 website.
ECO-UNESCO at ECOSOC New York
On the week of April 7th 2019, five ECO-UNESCO youth delegates from the Youth for Sustainable Development Programme got the chance to travel to NYC to act as Irish Youth Delegates at the United Nations. When not having their voices heard on very important issues, the young people had fun exploring! Here the full story: […]
ECO-UNESCO Youth Delegates Attend ECOSOC Youth conference in United Nations
Five ECO-UNESCO youth participants will be attending the United Nations Economic and Social Forum in New York on the 8th and 9th April. The young people, aged between 16 and 18 years of age, are all involved in ECO-UNESCO’s Youth for Sustainable Development programme, a peer education initiative that builds awareness and capacity in young people around the […]
Young Environmentalist Awards Semi-Final ECO-Dens Kick off in Dublin
ECO-UNESCO’s Young Environmentalist Awards 2019 semi-final ECO-Dens have started in Dublin. Keep up to date with all the action at our dedicated #YEA19 website. Just click here.
ECO-UNESCO to attend European Youth Week
ECO-UNESCO were delighted to be invited to take part in European Youth Week at the European Parliament on April 29th & 30th. We need your help with our interactive stall! We’re running a photo booth at the above events, where participants have to dress up as the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, learn […]
Stanhope Street Secondary School Taking on Beach Clean-Up!
Inspired by the work they completed on the ECO-Choices programme, Stanhope Street Secondary school are taking it upon themselves to organise a beach clean-up. In order to highlight ocean pollution and in an effort to brighten up their school they hope to turn this unwanted rubbish into artwork, and to feature in their school as […]
