UN CC:Learn News
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Participation in COP22 at Marrakech: Restitution to Burkina Faso Local Development Actors
A restitution of the main conclusions of COP22 for development actors was organized by the SP-CNDD in Kaya on 26 January 2017.
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Education for Climate Change in Ethiopia: The Government leads a discussion on priorities for the Climate Resilient and Green Economy Strategy (CRGE)
The government of Ethiopia hosted a workshop to discuss and refine Ethiopia’s Strategy for Climate Change Education, aiming to integrate climate change in formal primary and secondary education curriculum.
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UNECE joins the UN CC:Learn Partnership!
UN CC:Learn is happy to welcome UNECE as a partner, which is a driving force in combating climate change in the pan-European region and beyond.
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The Climate Classroom @ COP22 Provides Innovative Learning Opportunities for Busy Delegates
The first edition of Climate Classroom, a mobile learning space, popped up in an open space at COP22. Mr. Bob Natifu, UN CC:Learn Ambassador from Uganda, inaugurated the start of this initiative.
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UN CC:Learn Supports Education Day at COP22
During COP22, UN CC:Learn has supported two key events on Education Day: 1) High-Level Event: Climate Education as a Driver of Change, and 2) UN Side Event on Leaving No One Behind in Climate Change Education.
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New Climate Change Learning Modules on Health and Cities Now Available Online!
UN: CC:Learn launched two new specialized learning modules on 1) Climate Change and Cities and 2 ) Climate Change and Human Health. These modules, developed with support respectively from UN-Habitat and WHO, extend the UN CC:Learn Introductory Course on Climate Change.
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UN CC:Learn Partners with Connect4Climate to Raise Awareness on Climate Change
UN CC:Learn has recently joined the Connect4Climate global partnership. The Connect4Climate partnership connects over 400 members around the world including civil society, media networks, international organizations, academic institutions, youth groups and the private sector.
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Youth Climate Dialogues (YCDs) Go Beyond Swiss Borders
The first Youth Climate Dialogue took place in a French school! The dialogue was held between the Lycee International de Ferney-Voltaire (France) and the Trinity College Nabbingo (Uganda) on 19 October 2016.
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Ghanaians Celebrate Climate Change and Green Economy Week
Over 1,500 people participated in a Green Marsh through Accra and a symposium for youth at the National Theatre. During the week, Ghana also launched the National Climate Change and Green Economy Learning Strategy 2016-2025.
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Burkina Faso Is Building the Capacity on Climate Change of its Delegation to COP22
As part of the implementation of Burkina Faso’s National Climate Change Learning Strategy, a training workshop for representatives of the government of Burkina Faso to the 22th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change was held from 12 to 14 October 2016 in Ouagadougou.