Why I am a Young Environmentalist
By Lauren Abraham I am a young environmentalist because I want to make a positive difference to the earth. I worry about what lies ahead for our planet. Future generations will have to deal with the consequences of the choices that we are making today. Although I don’t consider myself a tree hugger, I do […]
ECO Explorers Summer Camps 2016
ECO-UNESCO offer great outdoor adventures for young ECO-Explorers during the Easter and Summer holidays. Our ECO-Explorers children’s camps have interactive games, hands-on activities, outdoor education and much more. Camp activities include art projects, planting seeds, and lots of green exercise – that’s exercise outdoors! Make new friends, get active and learn about nature and the environment. […]
The People’s Choice Awards 2016 Vote Now
This poll will open on the 2nd May. Welcome to the YEA People’s Choice Award 2016!! CLICK HERE
YEA Regional Training
ECO-UNESCO offers free ‘6 Steps to Succes’ training to teachers, youth leaders and young people on all they need to know about the Young Environmentalist Awards programme and how it can benefit young people. The training is designed to help young people become well-equipped to carry out their very own environmental action project and is […]
The People’s Choice Awards
Shackleton’s Gardens, Blakestown Community School, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15, Senior Biodiversity This group’s main aim was to enhance the image of their school by renovating the green areas and interior courtyards. They also want to assist in creating a sense of community and ownership among the students, increase awareness of plants, trees, fruit and vegetables and […]
ECO-Kids Parties
When? You choose! Who? Open to all children aged 12 and under What? ECO-UNESCO offers party packages for your birthday or any celebration. We have creative kids activities with an environmental twist ready for all occasions. So if you want your young ECO-Kids to have a more sustainable party, contact us to discuss your tailored […]
Testimonials
Testimonials from Green Pathways students Green Pathways is helping participants improve their confidence and communication skills, providing them with valuable work experience and increasing their employment and further education prospects. Here is what some of our current and past Green Pathways students have to say about their experience of the programme so far: […]
Young Environmentalist Awards – EXTENDED DEADLINE: 23RD December 2011
Registration is free and you may change your project idea after registration.All registered projects will receive free support from our designated ECO-UNESCO YEA team The Young Environmentalist Awards is an all-Ireland programme that recognises and rewards young people who raise environmental awareness and improve the environment. It is open to any group of young people […]
Irish Cancer Society X-Hale Youth Awards Film Premier 2012
The Irish Cancer Society as part of the X-Hale Youth awards premiered 14 anti smoking videos produced by youth groups all over Ireland. The awards, which were Oscar themed, were held in the fantastic Light House Cinema in Smithfield, Dublin 7 on Tuesday, October 30th. The ECO-UNESCO young people who developed a split screen video […]
ECO-UNESCO Visits Malta Club for ECO-Project Launch
Following on from the success of ECO-UNESCO’s Rio+20 Transnational Youth Meeting last November, the UNESCO clubs who attended from countries such as France, Latvia, Italy and Malta all returned to their home countries to carry out environmental action projects to help improve their own countries and communities. August marks the first of ECO-UNESCO’s return visits […]
