Teachers and Leaders
Young Environmentalist Awards projects are….. action projects on an environmental issue An action project is… a project which engages young people in taking some specific actions as a component of a personal development or educational project. It comprises self-directed and inter-disciplinary learning. An environmental issue is… an environmental issue is an issue related to any […]
IEN BiodiverCity Days
FREE Workshops! 23rd – 25th May 2012 For children aged 11-15. Explore biodiversity in Dublin City through urban parklands, the Natural History Museum and classroom workshops. Explore green spaces and learn about the biodiversity present within the city. Learn new practical scientific skills for identifying species of native plants and animals, whilst gaining a greater appreciation […]
Resources-Learning2Change Our World
There are a range of resources that will help you with this programme. If you have any problems accessing these files, please email esdprojectofficer@ecounesco.ie Download attachments Alphabet Race Energizer Get to the Root! Moving Debate Methodology Plan Newtown Links to sustainability videos This programme is funded by Irish Aid’s WorldWise Global Schools Programme
X-Hale Smoking Initiative
ECO-UNESCO to work with Irish Cancer Society on Youth Project as part of new Young People and Smoking Initiative ECO-UNESCO, Ireland’s environmental education and youth organisation, will be working together with The Irish Cancer Society as part of the first X-HALE Youth Awards Scheme. This is a new initiative which aims to work with young […]
International News Young Italian visitors take ECO-Action in Dublin!
A group of 19 young people from Italy visited Ireland for a study visit to complete a customised 2 week ECO-UNESCO Community Development Programme. As part of the programme, the young people completed environmental action projects including public environmental awareness surveys. We were highly impressed with the level of enthusiasm, dedication and positive energy that they brought to their […]
Award Winning Irish Project Forms Part of Worldwide Environmental Showcase
Marking World Environment Day (5th June), the Energy Globe Award, presented worldwide to successful sustainable projects which help conserve and protect the world’s natural resources, is marking the occasion in a very creative way. Their online, worldwide campaign will see them showcase sustainable environmental solutions from 161 countries worldwide. ECO-UNESCO, Ireland’s environmental youth organisation was […]
ECO-UNESCO’s Green Pathways Programme : Further Information
ECO-UNESCO’s Green Pathways Programme Youth Employment Programme will provide: Accredited Training – in areas related to the environment and sustainable development Accredited Training in professional development, business and peer education (depending on what pathway you choose) Individual learning and career planning advice. Guidance and advice on preparing an excellent CV and how to be successful […]
Expression of Interest
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Clubs
ECO-UNESCO Clubs Programme Get in the club! Join ECO-UNESCO and hundreds of other young people across Ireland to take action to help the environment. Contact us to find out how you can start an ECO-UNESCO Club in your neighbourhood, school or youth group. ECO-UNESCO Clubs are a growing part of the Young Environmentalist Programme, giving […]
Link To UNESCO
ECO-UNESCO is affiliated to the World Federation of UNESCO Clubs, Centres and Associations. Who is UNESCO and what are its goals? UNESCO works to create the conditions for dialogue among civilizations, cultures and peoples, based upon respect for commonly shared values. It is through this dialogue that the world can achieve global visions of sustainable […]