Category Archives: UNICEF Children’s Climate Forum

Danish schools demonstrate climate dimension

By UNICEF NZ, Published: December 2, 2009
A visit to a local junior high school illustrated the depth of the Danish education system and their commitment to addressing climate change at all levels.  Children as young as seven were assigned to represent diffent countries and NGO’s, getting to know their position, climate commitments (or lack of) and what they hoped to achieve [...]
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Get involved!

By UNICEF NZ, Published: November 30, 2009
Are you a young person interested in climate change issues? If so, check out UNICEF’s Unite for Climate website http://uniteforclimate.org/ Here you will be able to link up with other young climate change ambassadors from all around the world.
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More news from Copenhagen…..

By UNICEF NZ, Published: November 30, 2009
Rick Zwaan, one of the Kiwi Climate Ambassadors, is writing his own blog. You can check it out here: http://rz-climatekiwi.blogspot.com/
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Listening to the voices of young people from all over the world….

By UNICEF NZ, Published: November 29, 2009
Day 2 in Copenhagen has seen us introduced not only to the cycle-mad, pastry-loving Danes, but also to 160 young people from 44 unique cultures! I’ve had the chance to express myself to people from Sweden to Senegal, Kiribati to Khathmandu. As a New Zealander, I can not even begin to comprehend the amount of effort [...]
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UNICEF Climate Ambassadors Unite to Change the World!

By UNICEF NZ, Published: November 29, 2009
Today, 160 young people from 44 countries around the world came together at the Copenhagen town hall for the first day of the UNICEF Children’s Climate Forum. What makes this event so special, is that it is the first of its kind. Never before have so many young people, from so many countries, had the opportunity [...]
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