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2007.06.29
The Earth Charter as a Vision for the Future: Workshop in Costa Rica, July 23-27-2008
This official ECI program will train participants to work independently to turn the Earth Charter vision into reality -- becoming volunteer Earth Charter “consultants” in the communities in which they work and live. Program…
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2007.06.22
Tatarstan Surges Forward to Implement the Principles of the Charter
A remarkable meeting took place recently in Kazan, Tatarstan, where the President, Prime Minister, and many top officials and ministers reaffirmed their commitment to the Earth Charter. (Tatarstan is a semi-autonomous, multi-ethnic Republic within the…
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2007.06.22
Dominican Ministry of Education Celebrates World Environment Day with Earth Charter Workshop
To celebrate World Environment Day, the Dominican Republic's State Ministry of Education organized a national workshop on the Earth Charter for school teachers. The Vice Minister of Education and the General Curriculum Director attended and…
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2007.06.15
Earth Charter Education Center Holds Workshops for Kids in Costa Rica
From 15 to 29 May, 2007, the Earth Charter Center of Education for Sustainable Development in Costa Rica offered six workshops for children from ages of 8 to 12 years. In total, 202 kids participated…
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2007.06.15
Rabbi Soetendorp Highlights Earth Charter at German Church Congress
Cologne, Earth Charter Commissioner Rabbi Awraham Soetendorp introduced thousands of people to the Earth Charter's vision of a sustainable future. Photo: Rabbi Awraham Soetendorp at the German Protestant Kirchentag, June 2007 Rabbi Soetendorp…
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2007.06.02
ECI Introduces New Ethical Assessment Tool at CIVICUS World Assembly
ECI staff journeyed to the CIVICUS World Assembly, held May 23-27 in Glasgow, to launch EC-Assess - a brand new integrated assessment tool based on the ethical framework of the Earth Charter. Inspired by the…
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2007.06.01
Alan AtKisson Speaks (and Sings) in Final Plenary of CIVICUS World Assembly
CIVICUS made an unequivocal statement about its commitment to sustainability by focusing the final plenary of this year’s World Assembly on: “Our Accountability to Future Generations: Responding to the Challenge of Environmental Sustainability.” Jem Bendell,…
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2007.05.30
Youth Participation at CIVICUS (and late night sessions at the Youth Hostel)
The first ever CIVICUS Youth Assembly brought together 150 dynamic, energetic, and committed youth delegates from 38 countries. As the co-presenter of a workshop, I am grateful to have been invited to participate. The Youth…
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2007.05.29
Media and Civil Society Dialogue at CIVICUS
This year at CIVICUS, IPS (Inter Press Service) and Oxfam-Novib organized a one-day, invitation-only dialogue for a group of global media and civil society representatives. We were about 15 people who met for a roundtable…
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2007.05.21
Planting Trees for Peace in Kenya
Two active members of the Earth Charter world are coming together in the Maai Mahiu Rift Valley of Kenya with a new initiative aimed at the long-term sustainability, peace, and security of the region. Green…
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Important Announcement
2019.08.23
A Graduate Course in Education Using the Earth Charter
By Sam Crowell I just completed teaching an intensive two-week graduate course at Saint Michael’s…
2019.06.27
Earth Charter Day 2019
This year we will commemorate the 19th anniversary of the launch of the Earth Charter…
2019.06.27
Online Certificate on Education for Sustainable Development
How to teach Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship - #SDG4.7 15 January – 24 June…
2019.04.25
Open Enrollment “Leadership, Sustainability, and Ethics” Online Youth Training Programme!
Apply now to participate in the next offering of our interactive and innovative Leadership, Sustainability,…