Young people are the populational sector most sensitive and committed when it comes to environment and ecology of the region.
Proof of this is the great diversity and actions of juvenile groups that perform the defense and promotion of the environment. As well as the high juvenile membership of different ecologic groups in each country.
Several studies show highest conscience on ecological subjects and the growing predisposition of young men to promote preventive and educative actions on environmental topics.
The Portal of Youth propounds to collaborate with the different juvenile and ecological initiatives, promoting services and spaces to collaborate with the constant growth of every body’s conscience, information and commitment with our environment.
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My name is Oliver O'Callaghan, I am Publications Manager at Peacechild International, a charity for youth education about development, human rights and the environment. Our lastest project is to convert the United Nations Human Development Report into a format acessible to young people. This is especially crucial because this year's theme is climate change, the greatest challenge to our generation. You can become involved! |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 05 April 2008 )
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In 2008, Quebec will be hosting the world! The Festival VidéEau is an international competition for video clips organized by the International Secretariat for Water (ISW), in preparation for the International "Water and Film" Events that will take place in Istanbul in 2009, within the context of the 5th World Water Forum. |
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 27 January 2008 )
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 Welcome to the latest Peace Child Book Project - making a young people's summary of this year's Human Development Report on Climate Change. The UN's Annual Human Development Report is probably the most widely read document published by the UN. But the reports are not widely read by young people, which is why the UN is inviting us to make a short, eye-catching summary of it. Read it
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 19 January 2008 )
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Civic movement Tiempo Verde, which has no political party affiliations, is calling on the government to take urgent measures to raise awareness of the need to preserve the environment, across a number of sectors. Dominican Republic. |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 10 December 2007 )
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To encourage local youth to engage in environmental awareness raising and pollution prevention activities. |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 15 November 2007 )
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 Under the theme of “Natural History, Ecology and Conservation on Caribbean Islands” the 8th Wider Caribbean Environmental Youth Program will be presented at the U.S. Virgin Islands Environmental Resource Station (VIERS) from July 30 to August 4, 2007 |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 19 June 2007 )
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