UN CC:Learn News
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Climate Delegates Meet to Upscale Education, Training and Public Awareness at the Bonn Climate Change Meetings
Capacity building and awareness raising are at the core of the discussions currently underway at the climate change meetings in Bonn this month on Action for Climate Empowerment. We know how important education, training and public awareness are for enhancing action on climate change, providing that they are well targeted and high-quality initiatives.
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Introductory E-Course on Climate Change, Now Available in Arabic
Did you know that more than 400 million people speak Arabic? From today, Arabic speakers will be able to join the community of over 140,000 people that have already started learning about climate change its impacts.
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Course Promotes Climate Change Learning in China
Collaboration between UNITAR, as the Secretariat of UN CC:Learn, and Tongji University began in 2016 with the promotion of climate change learning, as the two institutes joined forces to develop the Mandarin Chinese version of the Introductory e-Course on Climate Change.
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Education for Sustainable Development
Education is essential in supporting the implementation of the sustainable development agenda and human development.
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Climate Classroom @ NAP Expo 2018
The most recent edition of the Climate Classroom took place at the NAP Expo 2018, an event promoting experience sharing and collaboration on how to advance National Adaptation Plans (NAPs).
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Partnering to Raise Awareness and Build Climate Change Resilience in Rio De Janeiro
ZCO2 and UN CC:Learn partnered to raise awareness and build climate change resilience of leaders of urban communities located in the city of Rio de Janeiro. The 5 hour workshop was a productive exchange between leaders representing 5 urban communities and representatives from the local government and third sector organizations.
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UN CC:Learn Partner Countries Share Experiences on the Implementation of their National Learning Strategies
UN CC:Learn held a 3-day workshop to promote knowledge and experience sharing among its partner countries on the development and implementation of their national climate change learning strategies.
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UN CC:Learn Global Members Discuss the New 2017-2020 Implementation Phase
The Steering Group Meeting provided the Secretariat with a wealth of ideas and suggestions for the new implementation phase of the programme.
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ZCO2 and UN CC:Learn Are Bringing Climate Change Education to Rio de Janeiro
ZCO2 and UN CC:Learn have partnered to increase awareness about climate change sensitive issues in the urban context of Rio de Janeiro’s low-income communities.
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A Lucky Plan for Climate Change Education in Ethiopia?
In Ethiopia, the impacts of climate change are easy to see, from the increasing frequency of dry periods and droughts, to the unpredictability of rains. The country’s world-famous uplands – cradle of the world’s coffee industry – are not being spared either, with a noticeable upward shift in mean temperatures.