Project Title:
We Care for our Future
Project Duration:
2008 - 2010
Project Objectives:
The "We Care for our future" project aimed to increase youth awareness on environmental issues, especially the right to a healthy environment.
The project was implemented through three-year phases. The first phase included the founding of an education and awareness module on the right for a healthy environment, especially for marine life, within the school curriculum and extracurricular activities. The second phase involved establishing eco-clubs within the participating schools, and implementing the educational module formulated in the first phase. The project ended with developing communication materials and conducting workshops related to environment.
Partner Organizations:
Heinrich Böll Foundation (HBF)
Outstanding Achievements:
- Established an environmental model exhibition in Aqaba, advocating for the conservation of the fragile marine environment.
- Produced several publications and awareness tools, which spread awareness to wider audiences.
- Established six new eco-clubs, which strengthened the eco-schools program in Aqaba.