The first academy in the Munich International School (MIS) in Starnberg took place on November 25th, 2017. 37 children from 6 different schools were keenly waiting for the academy to start. The event was free-of-charge for all the attending children, aged from 10 to 12. The academy began with som...
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Learning to talk properly? Well, one might expect that it’s just as easy as driving a bicycle because one does it daily. We as participants of the “The message, the audience and me” rhetorical workshop at the Youth Summit got disabused this day. One of the first tasks, to present o...
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The children were waiting eagerly outside the venue early on Saturday morning. All the students were excited to learn how to save their future. Altogether 80 children from 10 schools attended the Academy in Bhimavaram, Southern India. The academy was made possible thanks to the commitment of...
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Parallel to the 23rd Conference of the parties from the 6th to the 17th November 2017Climate Justice Ambassadors from 45 Nations met for the 3rd Plant-for-the-Planet Youth Summit at the Youth Hostel in Bonn. Our ambassadors took part in many programs and spread all over the city. The Conference o...
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The International Association of Project Managers (IAPM) once again offered a training at this year’s Youth Summit. This year 10 young professionals from BASF met 10 young adults from Plant-for-the-Planet coming from Mexico, Germany, Bhutan, Spain, Taiwan and Brazil to learn about the complexi...
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The first Plant-for-the-Planet event was held in Hungary on the 18th of November. Many children participated in the Academy in Budapest to become ambassadors for climate justice. &nb...
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The climate crisis is threatening our and our children‘s future. It‘s setting in motion a dramatic domino effect with catastrophic environmental, social and economic consequences, such as drought, flooding, hunger, poverty, war and refugee crises. We are running out of time. But the...
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Sunday, the 22th of October, 2017, 31 students from Oregon participated in the first Plant-for-the-Planet Academy in Tigard, Oregon! It took place at the Muslim Educational Trust (MET) in Tigard and was hosted and supported by MET. For this we especially thank Rania Ayoub, MET Director of Public Rel...
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The event took place early Saturday morning at Gigabyte’s headquarters located in New Taipei City. It was a very rainy day, but nonetheless, all the children showed up on time. Altogether, 38 children from 15 schools attended the Academy. The Academy was made possible thanks to the commitm...
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The youth of Plant-for-the-Planet are giving special chocolate bars to delegates at UN’s Climate Conference COP23. Inside the wrapper of the Change Chocolate, the children and youth explain how the average temperature rise can still be limited to 2°C. They suggest to plant a trillion trees...
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Trees alone won't stop the climate crisis. But they can give us more time to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions to zero. That's why Climate Justice Ambassadors joined the protest in Bonn to shut down coal power plants. If you'd like to learn more about what we would do to save our fu...
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Delegates from all over the world meet in Bonn to negotiate on future climate actions. That’s our Program for the Climate Conference – be part of it! Friday, Nov 3 At the COY, the Conference of Youth, we'll give insights into a save and clean energy future fueled by the sun....
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Saturday, the 7th of October, 2017, 22 students from California and Oregon participated in the kick-off of Plant-for-the-Planet in California! It took place at Washington Elementary School in Sacramento, California, and was hosted by 350 Sacramento, thanks especially to Laurie Litman who acted as th...
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Sunday, the 8th of October, 2017, 5 students from California participated in the kick-off of Plant-for-the-Planet in the Bay Area! It was originally planned for and hosted by the Hessel Guild but at the last minute we were invited to hold it at the Rahus Institute, where we could learn more about th...
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The academy took place on 25th of September 2017 in Gdańsk, Poland. It was attended by 44 kids from two different classes of the school number 39. Emilia Mekok the main moderator, large representation from sponsoring company – Staples, and Kasia Kozak a program coordinator supported the academ...
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Climate Justice Ambassador Sagar received the Earth Care International Award on behalf of Plant-for-the-Planet and all its Climate Justice Ambassadors. He visited the Sierra Club Toiyabe. Representing Nevada, Lake Tahoe and the Range of Light, the Toiyabe Chapter works to ensure clean air...
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The Academy took place on 6th of May 2017 in Shingiro, Rwanda, it was attended by 80 children from four schools. The Academy was covered by Energy FM radio. Energy FM is a local radio station based in Musanze. Although it’s a new radio station, Energy radio is one of the popular radio...
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The Academy took place on 17th June 2017 at Groupe Scolaire François d’Assise Tero, Musanze Sector, Musanze District, Northern Province of Rwanda. Tero is in the outskirts of National Volcanoes Park, the home of mountain gorillas. The members of the moderating team were P...
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Students, parents, and volunteers arrived at Tryon Creek State Park and were met by Emily and Isaac who escorted them through the forest of the state park until they got to Tryon Life Community Farm, a lovely place, protecting from the rain, but still outside in the nature. They were greeted by the...
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