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.   […]

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 […]

Sponsorship

Help Us To Help Over 10,000 Young People Annually Each year we work with thousands of young people of all backgrounds from all over Ireland, through drugs programmes, youth programmes, and environmental progammes, empowering them to protect and conserve the environment while providing opportunities for them to build their self-esteem and become active citizens. Now they need your help.  To ensure that […]

What is Sustainable Development?

Sustainable development is a pattern of resource use that aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment so that these needs can be met not only in the present, but also for future generations. The term was used by the Brundtland Commission which coined what has become the most often-quoted definition of Sustainable Development […]

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:  […]

ECO-UNESCO has been shortlisted for the Dublin Living Awards’ Best Green Contribution to Dublin Life Category! Get behind us today and send in your vote! Read more.

ECO-UNESCO has been nominated in the Dublin Living Awards’ Best Green Contribution to Dublin Life Category! This award recognises organisations that contribute to making Dublin a greener place to live. From the Greenhouse in the heart of Dublin, we’ve raised environmental awareness among young people, promoted environmental conservation and helped young people’s personal development through […]

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 […]

ECO Christmas Cards

Christmas Cards Made from 100% Recycled Paper  Get your eco-friendly Christmas cards made from 100% recycled paper! Not only do the cards look great but after Christmas you can make use of the card by cutting out your very own bookmark which comes complete with some interesting info on a variety of animals! Each pack […]