Foundation for Environmental Education

🚪Another successful UN at Your Doorstep Live Session featuring our Young Reporters 🎤 Our second #UNatYourDoorstep live session collaboration with #AgesofGlobalization was an absolute success! An incredible 882 unique registrants from 110 countries! Of these, 273 participants identified as students or young people, and 414 as teachers or educators. 📣Young Reporters Emma Mitchell (from Scotland) and Zeidan Naqeeb (Green Growth Asia Foundation) had insightful conversations about #environmental #sustainability with speakers Erik Solheim (former Norwegian Minister of the Environment & former Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme (#UNEP) and Boyan Slat (Founder & CEO of The Ocean Cleanup) ✅Sharing videos and stories of their climate and environmental projects, the #YoungGecko Reporters and 23/24 #YRE International Competition Winners from The Overseas School of Colombo (Sri-Lanka) took over the Ages of Globalization and Young Reporters for the Environment Alumni social media channels. Check out their takeover here: https://lnkd.in/d-NppXKY 📅 The next live session is happening on Tuesday 10th December! Meet speakers Jeffrey Sachs and Karimot Odebode for more inspiring conversations. Find the details here: https://lnkd.in/dc3WErZ3 🔔 Register now: https://lnkd.in/d476se7j #AgesofGlobalization and #UNatYourDoorstep are brought to you by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network, Columbia University’s Centre For Sustainable Development VIPS-TC and DSB, Mission4.7, SDGs Today, and the Global Schools Program, with support from UNESCO, the Sustainable Tourism Global Centre, Hearst Foundations, the SDG Academy, Globe From Home Ltd, the Foundation for Environmental Education’s Young Reporters for the Environment Alumni, and Compass Education. #SustainableDevelopment #Education #SDG4 #Mission4Point7 #ESDfor2030 #YouthEmpowerment #YouthVoices #OurCommonFuture #OurVoiceOurPower #SDGs

100 %, Yes, you read it correctly, ALL Schools are Eco-Schools in Northern Ireland!

🤳The Young Geckos Reporters from The Overseas School of Colombo are doing a Social Media Takeover in FEE's Programme Young Reporters for the Environment and collaborator Ages of Globalization in preparation for the #2 Live Session of UN at Your Doorstep! 🎤Tune in this upcoming Monday 25th November 2024 (11AM ET, 5PM CET, 9.30 SLST) to check out our Global Young Reporters interview Erik Solheim, former Norwegian Minister and former UN Environment Programme Executive Director and Boyan Slat, Founder of The Ocean Cleanup 👉Register to join the Live Session here: https://lnkd.in/dXJ9bMMN PS: Did you know that these Young Gecko Reporters got 1st Place in the YRE International Competition 2023-2024? Check out their entry here: https://lnkd.in/dUgzrZJ8 #GreeningEducation #YoungReporters #ClimateChange #UNEP #UN SDG Academy UNESCO Compass Education Global Schools Program Young Reporters for the Environment Alumni

📢 Presenting the speakers at #FEE, #OCE and #CEE India's side event: Meeting the Greening Education Partnership (GEP) Targets with Quality: Critical Enablers We are excited to present the inspiring speakers joining us at #COP29 for a pivotal discussion on advancing quality climate education within the #GreeningEducationPartnership framework! Hosted by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Office for Climate Education (OCE), and Centre for Environment Education (CEE) India, this event will spotlight thought leaders dedicated to transforming education for a sustainable future. 📅 Date: 19 November 2024 / 18:30-20:00 AZT (UTC +4) 📍 Location: PM Room Side Event 6 📢 Meet our speakers below! Together, these leaders will explore key enablers to meeting #GEP goals, including policy innovation, climate literacy, and the role of educators in achieving impactful climate action. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with changemakers driving quality climate education worldwide! 📚 #COP29 #GreeningEducation #ClimateEducation #GEP #EnvironmentalEducation #QualityEducation #FEE Pramod Kumar Sharma Aaron Benavot Eric Guilyardi Susan Jafarova Sweta Purohit Aida Mammadova Kartikeya Sarabhai Simon Wanda

🌐 COP29 Azerbaijan: Meeting the Greening Education Partnership Targets with Quality: Critical Enablers ✨ Foundation for Environmental Education is proud to co-host a pivotal side event at #COP29 alongside the Office for Climate Education (OCE) and the Centre for Environment Education (CEE) India. This event, titled "Meeting the Greening Education Partnership Targets with Quality: Critical Enablers," will be a platform for reflecting on the progress of the #GreeningEducationPartnership and diving into the crucial enablers necessary for successful climate education. The panelists will explore ways towards a coherent and synchronous approach to achieve Quality Climate Education. 🌱 📣 Join this event moderated by Kartikeya Sarabhai from Centre for Environment Education and hear from Eric Guilyardi of Office for Climate Education, Simon Wanda from UNESCO, Aida Mammadova from ADA University, Sweta Purohit from Centre for Environment Education, Aaron Benavot of University at Albany and #FEE's Pramod Kumar Sharma. 🙌 #ClimateEducation #GreeningEducation #COP29 #QualityEducation #ClimateAction #EnvironmentalEducation #FEE #OCE #CEE

🌐 Are you at COP29 Azerbaijan?      COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan is well underway, and impactful dialogues are already taking place. Representing Foundation for Environmental Education this year, is FEE's Senior Director of Education, Pramod Kumar Sharma. We are incredibly pleased to be taking part in this important conference for the eighth year running and want to highlight these key events we will be participating in:        📅 Saturday 16th November: (4:00 PM AZT / 1:00PM CET) “#TeachersCOP”. An international event hosted by Office for Climate Education to highlight the incredible work of teachers and educators and the key role they play in the global climate response. Link below to watch event online!       📅 Tuesday 19th November (11.30 AZT / 08.30 CET): “Combating climate change across generations: Reinforcing global to local policy action for education” This session presents projects and case studies on #ESD/ #GCE implementation, highlighting actionable insights relevant across various contexts. Pramod Kumar Sharma will share his views on galvanising education for sustainable development practice through the #GreeningEducationPartnership.  This session is an essential opportunity for policymakers, educators, and climate leaders to gain practical insights and engage in dialogue on transforming educational practices for a sustainable future.  Event hosted by Sustainable Development Solutions Network, PLATFORMA, Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR),  SDG Academy Event co-speakers: Marianne Overton MBE from Local Government Association, Rajendra Shende from Green Terre Foundation, Clifford Galea Vella, Prithi Nambiar, Amber Webb, PhD, Quinn Runkle from Students Organising for Sustainability (SOS-UK), Dr Carl Wright       📅 Tuesday 19th November (6:30 PM AZT / 3.30 PM CET) “Meeting the Greening Education Partnership (GEP) Targets with Quality: Critical Enablers”   FEE is organising this session in collaboration with the Office for Climate Education (OCE) and the Centre for Environment Education (CEE) India, bringing together leading voices in climate education to discuss the progress of the Greening Education Partnership (GEP).         📅Wednesday 20th November (12.00 AZT / 09.00 CET) Info Session about FEE's sustainable tourism programme, Green Key International, and its certification process, criteria, and global presence. Join this session to learn more about sustainable practices in the hospitality sector alongside local success stories.        👉Get more info about the events and how to watch online on our FEE at COP webpage:  https://lnkd.in/dyAa5vMe      Hope to see you there! #COP29 #Baku #UNFCCC #GreeningEducation #ESD #Youth #ClimateChange Finn Bolding Thomsen Olivia Copsey Lee Wray-Davies UN Climate Change Ekosfer LLC

🌐 Kickstart Your Career in Climate Communications with FEE! 🌱Are you passionate about the environment and storytelling? Foundation for Environmental Education (#FEE) is looking for a Communications Intern to join our team for the spring 2025 semester in Copenhagen! This is a unique opportunity to develop skills in social media, graphic design, and data analysis while supporting a global network of sustainability and environmental education programmes. 🔹 What’s in it for you? • Real-world experience in a mission-driven, inclusive team tackling global environmental challenges • Flexibility, autonomy, and hybrid work setup (50/50 office and home) • Great learning opportunities and a social club that hosts engaging activities! • Ideal candidates will have skills or interests in graphic design, social media, storytelling, data analysis, and copywriting. 💼 Ready to make an impact? Learn more and apply here: https://ow.ly/5gBy50U74I8 #InternshipOpportunity #ClimateCommunications #Sustainability #EnvironmentalEducation #CopenhagenInternship #JoinOurTeam

🌱 Exciting news! Foundation for Environmental Education is proud to announce our membership with the International Union For Conservation Of Nature (IUCN) – joining forces with the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network! 🌐 🎥 As we embark on this journey, we’re thrilled to share a warm welcome from Sean Southey, Chair of IUCN’s Commission on Education and Communication and CEO of the Canadian Wildlife Federation / Fédération canadienne de la faune. In his message, Sean speaks to the shared mission of FEE and IUCN to advance global environmental education and conservation for a sustainable future. 🌿We look forward to collaborating, sharing ideas, and driving impactful actions with IUCN and its members! #EnvironmentalEducation #Conservation #SustainableFuture #IUCN #Sustainability #NatureConservation #WildlifeConservation #EcosystemRestoration

In one word - #INCREDIBLE! Over 50,000 Eco-Schools in 101 countries have created a legacy of impact not only on sustainability but also on #QualityEducation.

🌱 Strengthening climate education through connection 🌿 We love this new video from #MECCE Project which shares some key strategies for climate change education and communication. The video, "Places, Communities, Stories: Quality Climate Communication and Education," explains place-based, projects-based and whole school approaches, and captures what we value at Foundation for Environmental Education; meaningful #ClimateCommunicationandEducation (#CCE), built on connection to places, communities, and the stories that drive action. All of which are being activated within our educational programmes, #EcoSchools and #YoungReportersfortheEnvironment (#YRE). 🎥 Watch the video: https://lnkd.in/dc6zGb2b Thank you to #MECCE, Sustainability and Education Policy Network, and Polygraph Productions for advancing this essential conversation! #CCE #FEE #YRE #EcoSchools #MECCE