Volunteers from BUNDjugend Berlin spent many long and hard months organizing the “climate camp 2010”, where 100 people gathered from 11 different nations in the mining boundary of Garzweiler. A lot of great lecturers with very exciting issues, the fantastic camping area and the tasty meals were the base for nine wonderful days of camping …
Our Summer Camp in Poland
This year’s now famous Young Friends of the Earth Europe summer training camp took place in the beautiful and peaceful Polish countryside, at an environmental education centre in Starbienino near the Baltic coast. The camp this year had a special focus on skills training and exchange for effective campaigning and running of our groups, and …
Ukrainian Youth Training Course
For a week this summer, MELP (Young Friends of the Earth Ukraine) brought together nearly 20 young people from Armenia, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Serbia, Spain, Sweden and Ukraine for the training course: “Youth Ambassadors for Sustainable Living. Renewable Energy and Climate Change Dimensions”. The aim was to build the capacity of ‘sustainability …
LoVeSe
In 2010, Nature & Youth Norway (Natur og Ungdom NU) is working against the oil industry that wants to drill for oil in the areas outside Lofoten, Vesterålen and Senja (LoVeSe). Whats the problem? The oil industry alone is responsible for 30% of Norway’s emissions. In addition, the areas outside LoVeSe is one of the …
Youth Perspective on Biodiversity
YFoEE participated in the third YouPEC (European Youth Perspective) Conference, organized by the Belgian youth organization JNM. The 5 day conference brought together 150 young people working on biodiversity, from across Europe, including many from the YFoEE network and YFoE groups. Amongst other things, we took part in lectures, workshops and the writing of a …
Welcoming our new Steering Group
We’re very happy to introduce you to the new Steering Group of Young Friends of the Earth Europe, who were elected at this year’s Young Friends of the Earth Europe Network Gathering in Switzerland on 25th March 2012. Each year participants at our annual meeting have the chance to stand and be elected to join a …
Back from our 2012 Network Gathering
Young Friends of the Earth Europe is back from another of our annual Network Gathering’s! This year over 30 people from 19 countries joined us for an inspiring and action packed four days, hosted by our friends from Pro Natura Jugend in Switzerland. The Network Gathering is the annual forum for activists from the …
Work with Young Friends of the Earth Europe
Friends of the Earth Europe is seeking an:Intern – Network Development (including Young Friends of the Earth Europe) Deadline: April 2nd, 2012, 9:00 GMT+1Based in: Friends of the Earth Europe, BrusselsContract period: 7th May 2012 – 6th November 2012Full time and working in the FoEE office in Brussels Friends of the Earth Europe (FoEE) campaigns …
Our links to Friends of the Earth Europe and International
Young Friends of the Earth Europe is part of Friends of the Earth Europe, a regional organisation linking the national European member groups of Friends of the Earth International. We work in cooperation with both Friends of the Earth Europe and Friends of the Earth International, and share a common vision and mission. Young Friends …
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