Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice

We stand for sustainability and eco-justice!

On the evening of the 9th of September 2014, around 100 people from different institutional, national and religious backgrounds gathered in the premises of Commission of the Bishop’s Conferences of the European Community (COMECE) in Brussels for an evening debate “Young Europeans: We stand for sustainability and eco-justice!”. The event was organised in collaboration of seven organisations – Secretariat of COMECE, The Church and Society Commission of CEC, Don Bosco International, Ecumenical Youth Council in […] Read on →

11.09.2014 | Kristine Jansone | Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice, EYCE News, EYCE Press Releases

Join EYCE training course “Food, Land and Water” in Dresden!!

DID YOU KNOW? – In 2012 1/8 of the world’s population did not have access to clean water. – 1.3 billion tons of food is thrown away worldwide every year. That’s 1/3 of the overall food produced in the world. – Every year 24 billion tons of fertile soil disappears due to desertification.   Thousands of young people get up every morning, knowing about these issues. They can make a difference. You can be one […] Read on →

04.09.2014 | Kristine Jansone | Calendar, Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice, Events and Trainings, EYCE News

Energy and Climate Change: The Churches’ role and Voice

  Dear Eco-heroes,   There is a possibility to contribute with the voice of young people to the debates on climate and sustainability! We invite you to represtent EYCE at “Energy and Climate Change: The Churches’ role and Voice. 10th Assembly of European Christian Environmental Network” from 27 September – 1 October 2014 in Balatonszárszó (Hungary)!   Are you interested to join this conference and represent there EYCE and the voices of youth?   The […] Read on →

25.08.2014 | Kristine Jansone | Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice, EYCE News

To “use better the things we have”!

On Saturday the 14th of December 2013, the Campaign Coordination Team (CCT) of EYCE’s Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice set out to accomplish their final activity within the framework of the campaign.   Mairon, Alina, Pawel, and Pauline went to the Grand place in Brussels, Belgium, where they asked the passers by about what they thought our planet will look like in 2050, as well as challenged them to make a green resolution for 2014. […] Read on →

10.02.2014 | Kristine Jansone | Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice

The 5th issue of the Leaf out now!

The fifth issue of The Leaf, magazine of EYCE’s Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice is now out! In the magazine you will find article about the “blue” economy, detailed explanation about the greed index, interview with an Irish singer-songwriter Enda Reily, as well as input from different climate events around the world! This list is however not exclusive – there are comic strips, photographs, sustainability test and many more! The Campaign Coordination Team warmly thanks […] Read on →

18.11.2013 | Kristine Jansone | Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice, EYCE News

Sustainability journey: 4 cities in 4 days!

Pic_PRFrom the 4th – 8th of October 2013, the Campaign Coordination Team (CCT) of EYCE’s Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice has visited the three Baltic countries -Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia -, and then Finland during its project “Sustainability journey: 4 cities in 4 days!”.
 
Members of the CCT were stopping in Riga, Vilnius, Tartu and Helsinki, to meet local youth, raise awareness on environmental issues and spread the message of the EYCE’s Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice.
 
At each stop interactive workshops were organised to learn and share about ecological justice and environmental issues on global, local and personal levels. A special focus was put on personal habits: Read on →

25.10.2013 | Kristine Jansone | Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice, EYCE News, EYCE Press Releases

CALL FOR ARTICLES 6th issue of The Leaf!

What will be the next environmental challenges we will have to face? What are the next steps we need to take in matters of environmental advocacy and sustainability, from local to global scale? Is a future of harmony between environment and humanity realistic?   Share your thoughts, opinions and visions: write an article for the 6th and last issue of the Leaf! Send your article to campaign@eyce.org Deadline for contributions: 27th October 2013   If […] Read on →

24.09.2013 | Kristine Jansone | Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice, EYCE News

BE ECO HEROES! Campaign Coordination Team offers training on ecological justice!

Campaign Ecological Justice Square DrawingEYCE’s Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice is in its third year and we are looking towards contributing to sustainable societies and making EYCE more sustainable. Knowing your involvement in youth work and ecumenism we want to propose a programme to be provided to your organisation. In the framework of the campaign we, as a team of trainers working on the topic of ecology, would like to promote ecological awareness among young people. Read on →

29.04.2013 | Kristine Jansone | Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice, EYCE News

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