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2017.09.29Course on public policies of education for sustainable development, UNESCO GAP on ESD
The final phase of the Course on Formulation and Design of Public Policies for Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) was held from 12 to 14 September 2017. This was a special course that we planned…
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2017.09.22Radio Programme in Spain broadcasts the Earth Charter
Zero Emission, the programme from Spain´s International radio, which is the only program in Spanish dedicated to sustainability, disseminates the Earth Charter in its regular transmissions. The director of the program, Ricardo Fraguas Poole, shares…
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2017.09.21Catastrophic Floods: Why We Can’t Leave Climate Change Out of the Picture
While the world is buzzing on Hurricane Harvey, an even deadlier disaster is unfolding in some parts of Africa and South Asia. With areas like Makurdi in Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Mumbai in India recently…
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2017.09.21Earth Charter class on Education and Values in The Netherlands
Earth Charter Netherlands collaborated with NIVOZ, a think-tank on education, to hold the Earth Charter Masterclass from 29-30 May, imparted by Professor Sam Crowell, Earth Charter Education Center faculty. NIVOZ has been advocating, for several…
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2017.09.20The city of Victoria in Canada endorsers the Earth Charter
By: Earth Charter Friends of Canada The City of Victoria, in British Columbia, Canada, endorsed the Earth Charter this past June. The City mayor indicated that the "Charter's key principles of global interdependence, sustainability and…
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2017.09.13Humanitarian Engineering by ECYL Mohammed Ba-Aoum
Engineers have made huge efforts to make unimaginable dreams reality, yet their efforts at meeting basic human needs in developing countries are missing. Today most engineering talents are busy with creating luxurious technology for rich…
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2017.09.13Fostering Sustainable Development in Engineering Education
Preparing engineers to meet global challenges and be facilitators for sustainable development requires a comprehensive reform in educational content and practices. The Institution of Engineers in Australia states, “ the review of engineering education is…
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2017.09.05Municipality of Tibás, Costa Rica Endorses the Earth Charter
By: Dennis Pérez Umaña, Earth Charter Young Leader, Costa Rica As part of the tasks carried out by the Earth Charter Young Leaders, Education based on the Earth Charter is one that stands out. Over…
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2017.09.04Mapting International Youth Day Photo Contest Winners!
Thank you for those who participated in our International Youth Day photo contest from 12- 19 August. We were looking for captivating images of SDG 16, Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions with engaging titles as…
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2017.08.24ECYL, Branislav Trudíc, Publishes Research on Formal Education in Serbia Related to Climate Change Topics
Branislav Trudić is currently a researcher-associate at Institute of Lowland Forestry and Environment, University of Novi Sad. He is working in research fields of agro-forest genetic breeding and selection and agroforestry ecosystem services and products.…
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Important Announcement
2017.10.02
Registration open: Online Certificate Programme on Education for Sustainable Development 2018
Registration is now open for the 2018 Online Certificate Programme on Education for Sustainable Development!…
2017.09.29
Celebrating the Earth Charter in Åre Sweden
By Tonia Moya, Executive Director, Green Cross Sweden On 22 and 23 September in Åre,…
2017.09.29
Major International Symposium on Laudato sì to be held in Costa Rica at the end of November
The International Symposium on Ecology “Laudato sì, Care for Our Common Home, a Necessary Conversion…
2017.09.29
Course on public policies of education for sustainable development, UNESCO GAP on ESD
The final phase of the Course on Formulation and Design of Public Policies for Education…