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By Ruth Gassauer, YFoE Germany BUNDjugend and Young Friends of the Earth Europe are organising an international seminar for young climate activists, called “Climate Justice – more than words”. It takes place in Bonn from June 10th to 8th, parallel to the UN intersessionals. We will meet for 8 days full of discussion, exchange, skilll-sharing, …

Young Europeans’ seminar: “Climate Justice – more than words”Read More

Once a year all the YFoEE member groups get together for the Annual YFoEE Network Gathering – our democratic decision-making and network-building event. Back in March, 26 representatives from YFoEE member groups from 15 countries across Europe come to discuss what was done and what needs to be done for future campaigns and network development. …

YFoEE Annual Network Gathering 2011Read More

Once a year all the YFoEE member groups get together for the Annual YFoEE Network Gathering – our democratic decision-making and network-building event. Back in March 2011, 26 representatives from YFoEE member groups from 15 countries across Europe come to discuss what was done and what needs to be done for future campaigns and network …

Building the Young Friends of the Earth Europe networkRead More

The valley of heather, or Ljungskile in Sweden, was the place of the last meeting of the Kolga project. Young Friends of the earth Europe was invited to this meeting. The meeting proved to be both inspiring and productive, and again offered us more chance to work closely with the FoEE network and groups, and …

The valley of heatherRead More

Young Friends of the Earth Europe organised a hugely successful Cancun In Brussels convergence in order to take direct action for climate justice, in parallel with the 2010 UN Climate talks! For over two weeks more than 100 young people from across Europe were in Brussels, following daily the international climate change negotiations taking place …

Cancun in BrusselsRead More

Nature and Youth has, since the beginning of the 90’s, cooperated together with youth interested in the environment in the Northwest of Russian. We have had an official cooperation with our two Russian sister organisations Priroda i Molodezh (PiM) and Aetas since they were founded in the Murmansk and Arkhangelsk region. Environmental problems know no …

Norway – Russia youth cooperationRead More

Also in the UK, People and Planet, a network of student activists, held its 5th annual Go Green Week in February. Students in over 100 schools, colleges and universities staged events and actions to raise awareness about climate change and the simple things we can all do to cut our carbon footprint. Each day was …

People and Planet asks UK universities to Go Green!Read More

Young Friends of the Earth Scotland (YFoES) are still a small group, who are looking to expand on knowledge and experience gained during the recent Network gathering of Young Friends of the Earth Europe. We are thrilled to be receiving a lot of support from Friends of the Earth Scotland (FoES). We have received invaluable …

Young Friends of the Earth Scotland: Gaining more capacity and campaigning for fair bankingRead More

Young Friends of the Earth EWNI took part in the DECC (Department for Energy and Climate Change) Youth Advisory Panel launch. The Panel was a group of young people aged between 15 and 25 from various regions in the UK, set up to act as a medium of exchange between the Government’s Department of Energy …

Young Friends of the Earth EWNI join government’s climate panelRead More