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In 2009, OzGREEN launched a pilot national youth sustainability leadership congress in 6 locations across Australia involving 500 young people in the development of individual and collective plans for action. Delegates shared their stories, actions and inspiration with hundreds of other young people around the world through digital media and technology.
In 2009, OzGREEN launched a pilot national youth sustainability leadership congress in 6 locations across Australia involving 500 young people in the development of individual and collective plans for action. Delegates shared their stories, actions and inspiration with hundreds of other young people around the world through digital media and technology.
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In 2009, OzGREEN launched a pilot national youth sustainability leadership congress in 6 locations across Australia involving 500 young people in the development of individual and collective plans for action. Delegates shared their stories, actions and inspiration with hundreds of other young people around the world through digital media and technology.
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In November 2009 the inaugural New England YOUth LEADing
Australia Congress was held. One of six locations across
Australia, it helped form a national effort of hundreds of young people developing individual and collective action plans for sustainability. Delegates shared their stories, actions and inspiration with hundreds of other young people around the world through digital media and technology, connected with other groups and organisations in their own local communities who are already making a difference, and discovered new ways of working together to accelerate the transition to sustainable living.
What is YOUth LEADing Australia? Why you?
In 2009, OzGREEN launched a pilot national Sustainability is one of the most pressing issues youth sustainability leadership congress in 6 facing us today. Future generations, including young locations across Australia involving 500 young people today, will inherit the impact of decisions people in the development of individual and made today by governments, businesses and collective plans for action. communities everywhere. YLA will give you the opportunity to take responsibility for your ecological footprint, develop action plans to accelerate our Congress goals community’s and Australia’s transition to • Develop sustainability hubs throughout sustainability. Australia, with youth empowered into leadership positions; YLA New England can make this happen... • Catalyse a change in culture in their Day 1: Local Actions, Global Challenges - featuring communities to sustainability thinking and inspiring talks from community members; practice; presentation featuring up to date science about the • Connect youth with groups locally who state of the planet and the impacts of climate are actively engaged in sustainability change; measurement of eco footprint and visioning initiatives to strengthen the impact of those a sustainable future; engagements; and Day 2: Be the Change - Creating change • Develop a local, national, global vision brainstorming, sharing of ideas in locations around for a sustainable, just and equitable Australia. Inspiring change stories and sustainability future. action planning; Day 3: Youth-led Community Forum - for local Where in 2010? politicians, business representatives, academics, The New England Congress is being hosted by teachers, family members, significant experts, the University of New England (UNE). interested community members, & groups. Armidale joins other locations around Australia including Coffs Harbour, Newcastle, Sydney North, Bowral, Albury, Swan Hill, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Hobart in hosting the YLA congress, with more about to sign up. Internationally the event is being held in India, Columbia, El Salvador, Guatemala and the Maldives. For more information visit DotNESS, OzGreen, or contact Adam Blakester e: adam@starfishenterprises.org t: 02 6775 2501 m: 0419 808 900