Youth for the Future - free conference

national | environment | event notice Friday September 17, 2010 11:39 by ECO-UNESCO - ECO-UNESCO ysd at ecounesco dot ie 17 Andrew Street 01 6625491

Free conference for young people and educators

ECO-UNESCO’s Youth for Sustainable Development Conference 2010

YOUTH FOR THE FUTURE

Learning to Change our World

When? Wednesday 22nd September 2010, 10am-4pm

Where? The Greenhouse, 17 St Andrew Street, Dublin 2

Cost? Free of charge*

Who should attend? Youth workers, youth leaders, teachers and educators from community organisations and NGOs. Young people aged 15 – 18 are also warmly invited to attend with their adult support workers.

What will be happening at the conference?
You are invited to a day of learning and reflection through workshops, keynote speeches, exhibition of projects and interactive activities.

ECO-UNESCO’s Youth for Sustainable Development Conference 2010

YOUTH FOR THE FUTURE

Learning to Change our World

When? Wednesday 22nd September 2010, 10am-4pm

Where? The Greenhouse, 17 St Andrew Street, Dublin 2

Cost? Free of charge*

Who should attend? Youth workers, youth leaders, teachers and educators from community organisations and NGOs. Young people aged 15 – 18 are also warmly invited to attend with their adult support workers.

What will be happening at the conference?
You are invited to a day of learning and reflection through workshops, keynote speeches, exhibition of projects and interactive activities.

The conference is an opportunity to share examples of good practice in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), particularly in non-formal education. Environment, development, economics, sustainability, inclusion, justice, cultural diversity and other aspects of ESD will be explored.

The conference will also share ECO-UNESCO’s experience in Peer Education for Sustainable Development. The conference forms part of ECO-UNESCO’s work for the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development.

To register please complete and return the attached booking form to Jerrieann or Hedda e: ysd@ecounesco.ie t: +353 1 6625491 m: 085 7676 089

*The conference is free of charge, however ECO-UNESCO requires all participants to register and there will be a fee for non-attendance. Please register early to avoid disappointment as places are limited. Light lunch and refreshments will be provided on the day.