ECO-UNESCO TRAINING ABOUT ECO-UNESCO
About ECO-UNESCO ECO-UNESCO is Ireland’s Environmental Education and Youth Organisation. ECO-UNESCO is affiliated to the World Federation of UNESCO clubs, centres and associations (WFUCA) and is a FETAC accredited training centre. ECO-UNESCO specialises in environmental education, training and environmental youth work. ECO-UNESCO is a registered Irish charity (Charity no. CHY 7225).
Our aims are to:
Raise environmental awareness, understanding and knowledge among young people Promote the protection and conservation of the environment Promote the personal development of young people through practical environmental projects and activities Promote the ideals of UNESCO
ECO-UNESCO runs:
Training courses ECO-UNESCO Clubs Environmental Youth Programmes ECO-UNESCO’s Young Environmentalist Awards Programme A membership programme Volunteer and Internship programmes ECO-UNESCO also develops a wide range of Education Resources
Our Mission:
To channel the energy and passion of young people into environmental protection and conservation
ECO-UNESCO is funded by the Department of Children and Youth Affairs with Support of the National Lottery Funds.
ECO-UNESCO is part-funded by the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government through the Irish Environmental Network.
Irish Environmental Network
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