(7 R's of sustainability: Rethink, Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repair, Regift, and Recycle.)
Theme: Green practices; Environmental issues; Sustainable living; Community action, Cultural exchange. Project Overview: Exchange on Green Practices Exchange" is a 10-day program that seeks to inform, empower, and educate young people about sustainable living. The program focuses on the 7 R's of sustainability: Rethink, Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repair, Regift, and Recycle. Participants will explore ways to incorporate these ideas into their daily lives and communities through engaging seminars, outdoor games, and hands-on activities.
Objectives:
➔ Raise Awareness: *Increase participants' understanding of the environmental impact of consumer habits and waste production. *Educate participants on the 7 R's of sustainability and how they can be applied in daily life
➔ Promote Behavioral Change: *Equip participants with practical skills to repair, regift, and recycle items to minimize waste ➔ Empower Youth Leadership: *Create a network of environmentally conscious youth *Encourage participants to take on leadership roles and take accountability for promoting sustainable practices in their local communities.
➔ Engagethe Community: *Involve national and international organizations
➔ Create Lasting Impact: *Put in place the skills and knowledge acquired throughout the program to be implemented in long-term practices. *Cultivate a mindset shift towards sustainability