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Challenge Europe is a British Council project that brings together ambitious young people who want to make a lasting impact on climate change. It provides a platform to develop innovative and practical solutions to reduce carbon use. Challenge Europe

So what makes a successful Challenge Europe project?

So what makes a successful Challenge Europe project?

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Have a look at four case studies of Climate Advocates’ projects from the first year. Factors that contributed to their success included relevance (addressing national priorities), sustainability, building reputation and innovative approach. Find out about how a carbon neutral information centre was created in Hungary or how successful a web project ‘Make a Plan!’ from Finland was. A food growing initiative is an interesting result of Advocates’ work from Ireland and Northern Ireland and Czech Advocates will show you how to organise an eco-fashion show. Read more...

 

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Barbora Staniková - Barbora currently studies at the Masaryk University in Brno, specializing in Special Needs Education and Speech Therapy. She has good evaluation and analysis skills, which she uses in her current position as a Risk Analyst at Citibank Czech Republic. Bara is a friendly and responsible person, seeking to be an active citizen, promoting public transport and other environment-friendly means of transport.

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  • Maher Nasser, Director of the UN Information Service, invited Climate Advocates to submit their 'Jezersko Principles for Climate Action to the UN competition 'What would you say to to world leaders?' UK Climate Advocate Jane Burston responded to this request by recording a short video about most important principles from the Climate Camp: binding emissions targets, an alternative to GDP, a fair deal for developing countries and accountability for delivering on agreements made at Copenhagen.
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    Time: 02:05 More in News & Politics
  • The British Council in Slovenia organised an international climate camp in Jezersko where young Climate Advocates from Great Britain, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Slovenia and Turkey formulated the Jezersko Principles for Climate Action, which they would like to see addressed by the world at COP 15 and beyond. More: http://challengeeurope.britishcouncil.org Production: http://s12.si
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    Time: 04:06 More in Nonprofits & Activism
  • Find an answer to what the Climate Advocates are trying to achieve. Video Courtesy of RTV Slovenia
    Views: 129
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    Time: 02:49 More in Nonprofits & Activism
  • The Challenge is a three year campaign that aspires to make a definite and lasting impact on the climate change debate, and is ambitious in its aim to accelerate change to a Low Carbon Future.
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    Time: 04:33 More in Education
  • Interview with President of Slovenia, Dr. Danilo Türk. 10 September 2009. Video Courtesy of: Radio Television Slovenia and the Office of the President of the Republic of Slovenia.
    Views: 23
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    Time: 06:26 More in Education
  • Interview with President of Slovenia, Dr. Danilo Türk. 10 September 2009. Video Courtesy of: Radio Television Slovenia and the Office of the President of the Republic of Slovenia.
    Views: 18
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    Time: 05:39 More in Education