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03.4.2009

Earth Charter International Report on Youth Engagement

In May 2006, Plan Netherlands made a very generous, 2-year grant to Earth Charter International for youth programming. This allowed the Earth Charter Initiative, for the first time ever, to hire a full time International Youth Coordinator. Dominic Stucker was selected for this position and he started to work in November 2006. Over two years he was successfully leading the expansion of youth engagement in the Earth Charter Initiative.

02.4.2009

EC partner EarthProtect, a NEW Networking Video Site for the Planet, celebrates their worldwide launch

Curious about what is happening to our oceans and marine ecosystems? Are you interested in learning about air quality, fossil fuels and wildlife habitats?

02.4.2009

Database of the endorsed universities and youth networks

All the youth organizations and universities that have endorsed Earth Charter have been pulled to own databases from the Earth Charter database. These two documents are serving the Earth Charter Youth Groups and other activists when soliciting partnerships in their respective regions.

31.3.2009

Video on Earth Charter Network Meeting on YouTube – made by Earth Charter youth activists!

Earth Charter Initiative’s youth activists helped stimulate the formation of the new Youth Task Force at an important Earth Charter Network Meeting in Amsterdam, Netherlands in December 2008. Nearly 30 youth, including many Youth Leadership Members, from all over Europe and Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, Indonesia, the United States, and Zimbabwe participated in all Task Force working groups and contributed, in particular, to the one on youth. In addition to their strategic input, a Project Team of youth participants captured the spirit of the meeting in an original video, shown during the Closing Ceremony.
View the fun and informative video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ip0oafPLEmU

16.3.2009

The Montfort Brothers of St Gabriel global network using the Earth Charter

The draft education policy adopted recently for the global educational network of the Montfort Brothers of St. Gabriel has adopted the Earth Charter as one of its important elements.

13.3.2009

The Little Earth Charter animated shorts

Little Animation is proud to announce the release of its latest animated series for early years education – The Little Earth Charter.

06.3.2009

Florida Gulf Coast University and the Earth Charter

Florida Gulf Coast University, led by the Center for Environmental and Sustainability Education, recently hosted a group of Earth Charter Scholars for their Rachel Carson Distinguished Lecture Weekend and the signing of the Earth Charter Affiliate Agreement.

20.2.2009

From a lemon, a lemonade

“From a lemon, a lemonade” is a book of Maria Cristina Damianovich, Brazilian writer and professor. The author found inspiration in the Earth Charter to write this book, which is a “cronica social”

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