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Eco-patrols for environmental goals

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The E4E

Project for Environmental Learning and Collaboration Among Youth

Eco patrols 4 Environmental goals project (E4E) project is aimed at developing the competencies of partner organizations that work togeather in order to raise awareness for different target groups on the topics related to the environment and climate change.

The E4E project is motivated by the logic of ensuring consistency and progressive upgrading of existing results, previous projects, programs and activities of all project partners working in the field of environmental and youth protection.

The results of the project will try to enable changes in the behavior towards the environment in the daily life choices of youngsters from 14-18 years old (the target groups), by implementing the eco patrol concept.

This all will be done by a motivated and creative transnational team of experts working in youth non-formal education in the environmental field.

Users

Employees, volunteers, and members of partner organizations, schools (teachers and students), young people, people who work with young people, and associations focused on working with young people and environmental protection.

Partners

  1. Association for Nature and Environment Conservation and Sustainable Development, Croatia
  2. Environment Engineering group, Serbia
  3. Kreator Association, North Macedonia
  4. Punta Campanella, Italy
  5. All Together Association, Hungary

Funding

Funded by European Union through the Erasmus + program

 

Budget

250.000,00 EUR

Duration

01.02.2023.-01.02.2025.

Project goals

1 / 8 to increase the quality and the relevance of partners organization’s activities in youth non-formal education for environment field
2 / 8 to push consortia partner's work to a next level of strategic approach to youth non-formal education for environment field
3 / 8 to build the capacity of all five partners to operate jointly at transnational level by exchanging ideas, approaches and work methods used nationally by each partner
4 / 8 to jointly develop innovative non-formal methods for working in youth environmental education in a creative synergy process
5 / 8 to transfer good practice between different youth and environmental organizations and strengthen their capacities
6 / 8 to work on implementation of jointly developed innovative practice - piloting eco-patrols and introduce eco-patrol as an extracurricular activity – on local level
7 / 8 to build capacities through disseminating non-formal education for the environment concept to interested youth workers, local environmental NGOs, youth educators and offer them outputs of the project they can freely use
8 / 8 to launch a joint initiative on digitalization of the environmental education area through creating an e-educational game
what we do

Work for a greener environment

Eco-patrol implementations

Partner organizations will establish eco-patrols in local communities. Eco-patrols will use the prepared manual to deal with and approach environmental topics to young people and will familiarize them with the importance of environmental care through various activities.

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Manual on non formal Environmental Education

The manual will be intended for young people aged 14 to 18 and will be in the languages of the five partner countries. It will serve as a guide for the activities as part of the pilot eco-patrols that will be implemented in the local communities of the partner countries.

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Educational Online Game

Young people will be encouraged to take action by an online educational game that will be created through the project. The game will consist of 24 tasks. The purpose of the game is to challenge young people to take civic actions related to challenges in the field of environment and climate change.

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Project partners

Did you know?

The E4E project was created based on the Blue Eco Patrol project, which the Argonauta association implemented locally in 7 primary schools in the Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia. You can learn more about the Blue Eco Patrol project by pressing the button.

Blue Eco patrol