We’re proud to unveil our brand new Young Friends of the Earth Europe website! We’re a grassroots network of young people and youth organisations and we are passionate about environmental and social justice. We’re working collectively on a local, national and European level, and we believe the voices of young people should be heard – …
News 2009 and earlier
Youth activists from Young Friend of the Earth Europe are always busy taking action for environmental and social justice. Here’s some of the things we got up to in 2009 and earlier! BUNDjugend New Climate Action group formed, May 20th 209 Young Friends of the Earth Europe AGM 2010, April 13th 2009 Young FoEE around …
News 2010
Youth activists from Young Friend of the Earth Europe are always busy taking action for environmental and social justice. Here’s some of the things we got up to in 2010. Cancun in Brussels, December 12th Young Friends of the Earth EWNI join government’s climate panel, December 2nd PUBLICATION: The Act Now handbook, December 1st …
News 2011
Youth activists from Young Friend of the Earth Europe are always busy taking action for environmental and social justice. Here’s some of the things we got up to in 2011. Durban in Brussels, December 10th Youth Convergence on Climate Justice, Brussels, Belgium, November 1st Training for campaigns, in Copenhagen, October 26th Push Europe with …
Push Europe campaign
**This page is archived – some of the campaign details and calls to action are out-of-date** Young Friends of the Earth Europe is a part of Push Europe. Together with other youth and organisations from the European Youth Climate Movement we campaign for climate justice. We believe: There should be no fossil fuels in Europe …
Young Friends of Earth Europe Network Gathering 2012
The Annual Network Gathering is Young Friends of the Earth Europe’s main decision making event, bringing up to 30 representatives from our member groups together to meet and discuss campaign plans and long term strategies for the whole Young Friends of the Earth Europe network. The gathering is also the place for groups to get …
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Interview: Živilė Mantrimaitė, YFoEE member
Introducing Živilė Mantrimaitė, aged 17 from Zvevone (YFoE Lithuania) – Your core topic in environmental field: Water pollution – One amazing thing you have done: The first climbing up the peak of a mountain. The mountain wasn’t very high, but I will remember it for a long time. – Free time activities: to do everything …
Invitation: Join YFoE Norway Summer Camp
From 1-5 August in Trondheim, YFoE Norway is organising its summer camp with this year with a focus on climate change and the elections as the key theme. Five places are available to international participants from YFoEE to join the event and meet fellow youth activists in Norway and learn about some of the key …
European Youth Meeting for Sustainable Development and Rio+20
It was almost 20 years ago that governments and civil society agreed that unchecked economic growth was utterly destroying the planet and urgent action needed to be taken. This was the Rio Earth Summit in 1992, when most of us were so young we would have had trouble pronouncing the words sustainable development. Yet Severn …
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Push Europe
Get ready for a hot summer to fight for climate justice in Europe! From June to October, BUNDjugend and YFoEE will be running a European wide youth campaign to “Push Europe” to show more ambition in tackling climate change. We will be calling on the EU to adopt an unconditional minimum 30% target for domestic …