Global Changemakers is a vibrant community of young activists, volunteers and social entrepreneurs. It aims to empower youth to catalyse positive social change through Learning, Doing and Advocacy. With that in mind, they are organising a summit this summer focused on Africa and Africa-related issues. Where? Brussels, Belgium When? June 2012 (exact dates to be announced) [...]

Climate Change, Global Warming, Carbon Footprint and of course the ever alluring eco-friendly, are now just words and phrases of the corporate machine designed to string along suspecting and unsuspecting members of the public. Remember the days, not so far back, when these terms meant something real other than jargon used to make you and [...]

Recently I sold my first tech startup company (CVSDude) which was in the cloud computing space. Since then I’ve sat back and though how can I combine my two passions for technology and the environment. I first came across the idea of collaborative consumption a few years back and the concept really appealed to me, [...]

Creating Holistic Learning Experiences and Teaching Sustainable Lifestyle A holistic training experience for all staff in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in the living and learning place ‘Ecovillage of Sieben Linden’. We are excited to offer a EU-wide workshop opportunity for professionals in the field of sustainability where real life examples, hands-on training, action learning [...]

International Dialogue for Environmental Action (IDEA) is an international campaign launched on July 12, 2011 by Leyla ALIYEVA, Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation which is one of the leading NGOs in the Republic of Azerbaijan. IDEA is organizing an International Camp of Young Environmentalists in collaboration with UNDP Azerbaijan. Environmental students or managers, researchers [...]