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Despite ongoing conflict in Northern Uganda, ERONet empowers women, youth, and people with disabilities through innovative Environmental STEM programs. By addressing unemployment and educational inequality, they equip communities with the skills to tackle local and global environmental challenges.
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CEE-Change Fellow Mariam Kabamba describes how the Fellowship revived her hope and provided the support she needed to run a youth-focused environmental and climate leadership training in the Haut Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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CEE-Change Fellow Hamza Malik discusses the impact of community partnerships on his Community Action Project to raise awareness of coastal bird habitats at the Lloyd Center for the Environment Estuary.
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Get a behind-the-scenes look at how a team of climate education and climate justice professionals created resources to assist educators as they prepare effective programs that focus on climate change, address injustice, and ignite action.
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As a longtime training partner on the ee360+ initiative, Project Learning Tree (PLT) is a community of people passionate about educating the next generation about environmental issues. Learn how two PLT Coordinators are bringing nature-based learning to more students in their communities.
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CEE-Change Fellow Jeff Geist discusses how the Fellowship was a transformative experience and how he implemented what he learned into his Community Action Project by working with adults and children to build climate resilience in his community.
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CEE-Change Fellow Jaeydah Edwards embarked on a mission to help Cincinnati residents understand how climate change impacts air quality and their health. Read more in Clearing the Air on Climate Change in Cincinnati, Ohio, and what they can do to fight this issue.
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AUNE and the Michigan Alliance for Environmental and Outdoor Education put NAAEE's Community Engagement Guidelines into practice through relationship building, trust, and inclusive facilitation to improve environmental education practices and increase environmental literacy in their region.
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As global demand for natural resources rises, balancing extraction with environmental conservation is crucial. Musa Kondeh explored the link between mining and freshwater ecosystems during an 8-week conservation externship with the National Geographic Society and the Nature Conservancy.
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Working on climate change action can sometimes feel lonely. Read more about how the CEE-Change Fellowship helped Catherine connect with Fellows from across the world and build a community of support, encouragement, and ideas to CEE-Change Together.
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For Maggie Beetstra, the CEE-Change Fellowship Leadership Institute illustrated the importance of truly listening to community members when working toward civic engagement and environmental action. Learn how she supported a collaborative network among Higher Education Colleges in the Lehigh Valley.
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The National Wildlife Federation's RiSC Toolkit offers a roadmap for whole-community climate resilience. It bridges knowledge gaps by educating middle and high school students, teachers, and communities on climate science, impacts, justice, and local resiliency solutions.
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CEE-Change Fellow Evan Kuras shares the transformative process experienced at the Massachursetts Environmental Education Society (MEES) planning meeting. Through internal reflections and collaborative planning, the board strengthened their relationships, formed energized action teams, and…
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Travel to the Bocas del Toro region of Panama and learn how CEE-Change Fellow Holly Hummel engaged the local community in climate change action through an event filled with aquatic sports, recycled art, and interactive workshops.
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Learn how CEE-Change Fellow Sarada Sangameswaran breaks climate change into manageable chunks through hands-on experiences so students can take climate action.
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Learn how CEE-Change Fellow Harrison Ashangwa uses environmental education and civic engagement strategies to support young people across Cameroon on ways to address climate change in their communities.
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The American Climate Corps is officially opening its doors and accepting applications, offering more than 2,000 positions located across 36 states, DC, and Puerto Rico! This is an historic step towards a more sustainable and resilient future, that everyone can join.
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Using zip codes and mapping, COSI Center for Research and Evaluation is demonstrating ee360+'s progress towards equity, diversity, and justice goals. Read more in our latest Ripple Effects blog post.
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This blog showcases the work from the NAAEE Affiliate Network and their work to build capacity for environmental education at the local level and centering JEDIA in the field with funding from ee360+. The Affiliate capacity-building grants awarded 14 Bridge Building grants and Community Catalyst…
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In January 2024, NAAEE attended Nature Forward's Naturally Latinos Conference, which centered the theme on "Belonging: Our Roots, Our Earth." Keynotes and discussions highlighted strategies for diversity and inclusion, inspiring us for future engagement!
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CEE Change Fellow Aneesa Jamal shares how the Fellowship helped expand her Young Climate Authors Program to educators and professionals across three continents to educate their communities on climate change and climate justice through writing, illustration, and publishing.
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Join CEE-Change Fellow Richard (Ritchie) Tusabe on a journey to bridge the gap between schools, communities, and leadership in promoting environmental education in Ugandan school classrooms through his community action project called "The Environment Education Nexus" or "TEEN-2024." Find out how his…
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K–12 STEM educators may not readily associate their lessons with environmental education, even when it's environment-aligned. Find out why that matters.