Earth Charter News October-November: Lots of exciting news and season’s greetings!

Dear Friend:

We have lots of exciting news and we’re announcing next year’s Earth Charter+15 campaign with a logo and combined slogan. There’s news about initiatives all around the world, publications, a report from the UNESCO Conference on Education for Sustainable Development in Japan, an award for the Earth Charter Initiative, and a gentle reminder about all of our executive programmes in 2015. We wish you a happy holiday season and look forward to celebrating the 15-year anniversary of the Earth Charter with you in 2015!

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• EC+15 celebrations for 2015
• The Earth Charter at the UNESCO World Conference on ESD in Japan
• New publication on education for sustainable development stories
• Launch of new book on Intergenerational Learning
• Earth Charter education and event in the Netherlands
• Earth Charter International Director Mirian Vilela receives award in New York
• The Earth Charter in Action in Spain
• Using music to promote values for sustainability
• University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh holds annual Earth Charter week of events
• High school student represents the Earth Charter at a Model UN Conference
• Interview with new ECI affiliate iD2 Communications from Canada
• World Environmental Education Congress calls for submissions

In 2015, Earth Charter International invites organizations around the world to celebrate the 15-year anniversary of the Earth Charter.

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The Earth Charter at the UNESCO World Conference on ESD in Japan

The Earth Charter was present at the UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development, held in Nagoya, Japan on 10-12 November.

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“The heart of the matter: infusing sustainability values in education.  Experiences of ESD with the Earth Charter” was launched in November 2014.

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Launch of new book on Intergenerational Learning

Peter Blaze Corcoran of ECI Affiliate Florida Gulf Coast University debuts new book at the ESD conference in Japan.

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ESD course travels overseas and EC Netherlands holds an event on International Food Day.

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Earth Charter International Director Mirian Vilela receives award in New York

CONGO Committee on Spirituality, Values and Global Concerns awards its Spirit of the UN Award to Ms. Vilela.

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The Values Foundation organized a new edition of “Impulses for a better world”.

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Using music to promote values for sustainability

Ana Person, a Brazilian musician, has created an Earth Charter workshop for children using music to promote values.

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‘Community response to climate change’ underlines another successful Earth Charter Community Summit at UW-Oshkosh.

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High school student represents the Earth Charter at a Model UN Conference

Benjamin Haertel shares his experience taking Earth Charter positions at the Webster MUN in Vienna.

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Earth Charter International interviewed Valerie Elliott in November 2014.

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World Environmental Education Congress calls for submissions

The 8th WEEC will be held in Sweden at the end of June 2015.

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