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Children in a Changing Climate
CCC is an innovative action-research and knowledge-sharing programme bringing together leading research, global platforms, and learning initiatives on child-centred approaches to tackling climate change.
CCC is linking researchers, practitioners, policy-makers and young people to share experiences and develop new approaches to ensuring children have a voice in climate change policy that is affecting them and their futures.
www.childreninachangingclimate.org/
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Institute for Development Studies
The Institute of Development Studies is a leading global organisation for research, teaching and communications on international development. IDS was founded in 1966 and enjoys an international reputation based on the quality of its work and its commitment to applying academic skills to real world challenges. Its purpose is to understand and explain the world, and to try to change it - to influence as well as to inform. IDS are working with Plan through the Children in a Changing climate programme.
www.ids.ac.uk/
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The Energy and Resources Institute (T.E.R.I.)
TERI was formally established in 1974 with the purpose of tackling and dealing with the problems that mankind is likely to be faced with in the years ahead on account of the gradual depletion of the earth's finite energy resources and on account of the existing methods of their use which are highly polluting and unsustainable. T.E.R.I. are working with Plan and many other organization through the Climate Xchange - An international climate change education project, aiming to engage youth all over the world.
www.teriin.org/
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National Museums Liverpool
National Museums Liverpool is England’s only national museums group based entirely outside London. Their unique venues are home to fabulously varied collections covering everything from social history to space travel, entomology to ethnology, dinosaurs to docks, arts to archaeology. NML are working with Plan on an international climate change which will engage 100 schools in 10 countries during 2008/09.
www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/
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The Mwelu Foundation
This website is an insight into life in the Mathare Valley Slum of
Nairobi. It is also a showcase of the photographic talent that exists
there. The Mwelu Foundation (founded by Julius Mwelu) has tasked a
group of boys and girls to "capture everything that is good and bad"
in their lives in the slum.
www.mwelu.org
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I-Genius
The world is full of people who want to make a difference. People who are interested in helping others and the wider environment. i-genius helps people promote what they are doing, their work, their ideas, their passion — and through our community, enables them to connect with others.
www.i-genius.org/home/
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Mobile Jam Fest
MJF is a democratic, user-generated, platform that challenges youth
from around the world to creatively express themselves — however and
wherever possible. Launching September 4th, 2007. MJF will challenge youth, through a series of 6
competitions, to create and upload dynamic projects in the areas of
film, music, fashion and photography. MJF is
about education, social awareness and creativity.
Make your move, register and stay informed.
www.mobilejamfest.com
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The World Youth Movement for Democracy
The World Youth Movement for Democracy (WYMD) is a global community of youth and their allies working non-violently for democracy.
It was founded by a group of young people, like you, who believe in and work for fair elections, free speech, and human rights. They believe we can be stronger by working together
www.ymd.youthlink.org
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ECYC
ECYC has at its heart the supporting of youth clubs and other forms of neighbourhood youth work.
Getting young people involved is one of the leading principles of open youth work as delivered by ECYC members.
www.ecyc.org
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Youth SG
Youth.SG aims to provide information for community participation and involvement. We want to Link experienced personnel or organizations that can advise or provide youth with the resources and Services they need.
www.youth.sg
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Photomonth
Photomonth will take place in galleries & spaces around East London & the City during October & November 2007.
Photography in all its forms may be featured, from art installation to social documentary. The aim of photomonth is to focus on photography as an art form and powerful tool of contemporary communication.
www.photomonth.org
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The Democratic Youth Network
The Democratic Youth Networks' goal is to establish a lively online community so we can learn from each other and invite others to join the conversation. Specifically, DemocraticYouth.net has been created as a forum for youth who are politically-active -- or politically-interested -- to share ideas, tools, and techniques for building democracy in our region.
www.democraticyouth.net
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Five Minutes to Midnight
Five Minutes to Midnight is an organization devoted to promoting human rights and international issues among the world's youth. Originally started as a way for young people to share their views about the War in Iraq, it has grown to include all topics within the field of human rights.
www.i2r.org/fmm
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Global UR
Education Development Center’s Global UR online magazine offers a new, interactive way to learn about the world. Each issue of Global UR focuses on an important world challenge and the deep questions and hard facts related to that challenge. Global UR contains articles which highlight relevant innovations from experts and organizations from each of 9 regions of the world- The Middle East/North Africa, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, South Asia, The Pacific, Southeast Asia, Africa, North America and South America. In addition to providing students with engaging reading material, Global UR’s interactive design presents students and teachers with a unique opportunity to engage in and contribute to international development. Students are presented with opportunities to comment on our source material, offer their own views, engage in advocacy campaigns and develop action projects.
www.globalur.com
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Wmnet
Wmnet is a climate change portal full of on-line resources linked to the topic with activites, information, expert advice, pictures and much more.
www.wmnet.org.uk
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