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Education and environment

We work in partnership to create the next generation of young leaders.

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The Challenge

People around the world should have the opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills they need to build a sustainable future.

The Work
The Little Book of Green Nudges
Green Jobs for Youth
Earth School
Playing for the Planet
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Story

With “Earthshots”, Prince William takes aim at environmental decline

Faith for Earth
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UNEP and the Parliament of the World’s Religions launch new book to catalyze climate action

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Youth band together to demand leaders take action #ForNature

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UNEP launches “Green Nudges” programme for universities

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