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EU - China -project: Empowering Young People For a Sustainable Future
Start date: Aug 1, 2012,

The EU - China -project: Empowering Young People for a Sustainable Future aims to send one volunteer from Finland to China to Jane Goodall Institute China, an organization based in Beijing, China. The main themes are environmental education and youth information. The objectives are supporting and adding value to the Eco English environmental education project in China; supporting a sustainable lifestyle both in Finnish and Chinese societies through educating young people; promoting intercultural dialogue and strengthening mutual understanding and friendship between European and Chinese youth; sharing best practices in environmental education and civil society issues; presenting the principles of non-formal learning and the idea of the Youthpass certificate to youth and developing sustainable cooperation between The Finnish Nature League and Jane Goodall Institute China. The volunteer will take part in a school project Eco English where volunteers go to Chinese primary and middle schools to educate young people in environmental issues. The volunteer will support the ongoing cooperation between the sending and host organizations by facilitating cultural exchange, involvement of volunteers and the exchange of best practices. The duration of the Service is twelve months.
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