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Civil
Society and NGOs
All relevant information about civil society and NGOs participation in
UNEP's work.
Division
of Communication and Public Information
Highlights special events, recent publications, latest news, and various
media products.
World
Environment Day
World Environment Day is celebrated each year worldwide on 5 June
Our
Planet
UNEP flagship magazine.
UNEP
Photo Library
Focus
on Your World
UNEP - Canon photo competition
Children
& Youth
UNEP's activities for children and youth, including the International
Children's Environment Painting Competition and the Youth Advisory Council
(YAC)
International
Children's Conference on the Environment
Held every two years for children between the ages of 10 and 12 years
to learn about and voice their concerns on the state of the environment.
Youth
and Sustainable Consumption
Involves youth groups in 20 countries who are working on creating awareness
on consumption issues
Global
Youth Forum
Held every 2-4 years for youth to share experiences and develop joint
strategies on environmental issues.
Sasakawa
Prize
UNEP award, which honours individuals who have made outstanding global
contributions to the management and protection of the environment.
Global
500 Award
Global 500 Roll of Honour for Environmental Achievement. The award is
a tribute to successes on the front lines of global environmental action.
It is granted to individuals and organizations for outstanding achievements
in the protection and improvement of the environment.
Sport
and Environment
Since 1994, the UNEP Sport and Environment Programme has aimed to promoting
environmental awareness through sport, including the Olympic Games, the
Global Sports Alliance, and the Tennis Forum for Global Environment.
The
Sport and Environment Challenge
Learn more about how sport is connected to the environment
Environmental
Education and Training Opportunities
An electronic version of the extensively revised and up-dated UNEP Directory
ET Worldwide, which gives a listing of environmental education and training
(EE&T) opportunities around the world, as well as information on financial
assistance for environmental studies abroad
Regions
Regional
Office for North America
RONA works wih North Americans to foster international cooperation on
the broad range of environmental issues facing the international community
Unidad
de Comunicaciones y Atención al Público
Communication and Public Information in the Latin American and Caribbean
Region
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