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The training course "Environmental Training for Eco-Trainers" (ET4ET), took place in Wiek (Rügen), Germany from 20-28 March 2015, and gathered 35 youth workers or active members from youth and environmental organisations of 12 different countries. The target group were participants with an environmental and/or educational backgrounds (through studies or work) and experiences in training courses and international projects who are actively involved in an environmental NGO and who want to become trainers.

From 13 to 16 February 2015, YEE Executive Board and Secretariat met in the ecological farm Toulcuv Dvur for the Physical Board Meeting. During the event we tackled issues such as the Working Plan 2015, the Short-term Strategies, Communication, strategy design and many more. It was also a good opportunity to start planning the YEE Annual Meeting 2015, propose new ideas and do some team-building activities.

On the 6th of November 2014 YEE tested the water in the rivers Labe and Velké Valy in Nymburk and the lake near the small village Pisty. This activity was part of the international event World Water Monitoring Day, which aims to raise awareness towards the protection of water resources.

The youth exchange "In love with energy efficiency" took place in Tirana and Himara (Albania) from 7 to 15 of October 2014. It gathered 23 participants from YEE's member organisations from 5 different countries: Czech Republic, Albania, Spain, Poland and Moldova. Participants shared knowledge and learned more about energy efficiency and the role of young people in this issue.

YEE Annual Meeting 2014 took place in Valmiera, Latvia from 15th to 17th of August.

Training course "Follow-up and impact in international projects", took place on 8-15 August 2014 in Valmiera, Latvia. Young people from 15 different member organisations of YEE participated.

YEE and Tamjdem worked together in Toulcuv Dvur, collecting the grass for compost, peeling the logs or taking nails out of them. After successfully completing the tasks, we participated in a scavenger hunt and relaxed by the fireplace.

The project was organised together by YEE and Young Researchers of Serbia. It focused on various techniques and methods of environmental education and involved a lot of practical exercises.

YEE celebrated Earth Day with the activities in the frame of The Right to Be(e) campaign

Training course "Youth for Rivers" focused on river restoration in Europe and took part in Armenia, October 2013. Photos by Kate Baker

2013 volunteering weekend in Toulcuv Dvur (20 participants from 7 different countries).

The water monitoring day is an international event available to everyone who wants to participate. YEE is doing it as a tradition for many years, creating team building and enjoying the nature together.

Events from six countries for the campaign 30 years of volunteering for the environment.

The materials from the Trainning Course 'Youth Participation for Environment' that took place in Czech Republic, 13th-18th July 2013. Were produced during the sessions - results of discussions, project ideas and more.

YEE's Annual Meeting 2013 took place 19 - 21 July in Svycarna Eco Centre, Czech Republic. 36 representatives of the YEE network met together with the secretariat. The General Assembly voted to approve the budget, strategies and changes in statutes. We celebrated the network's 30th birthday. There was also a cake!

13th -19th July 2013 ( Svycarna, Czech Republic)
Was especially designed for youth leaders in YEE's member organisations, the course focused on methods that motivate young people to participate in environmental actions. The training course was organised by Hnuti Brontosaurus and YEE.
The project was funded by the Youth in Action Programme

1st-8th June (Maribor, Slovenia) 25 participants met to develop their skills about leadership and communication to empower women in the environment development. The training course was organised by EPEKA and YEE. The project was funded by the Youth in Action Programme and the European Youth Foundation.

The youth exchange 'Snapshot to Environment' connected 35 young people who discussed global environmental challenges and their local impact. It provided a space for them to work together to create tools for raising awareness on those issues in their communities. The tools of the YE were photography and video that promoted creativity among participants, created an encouraging space for youth to freely express themselves, share opinions and learn from each other. The project was organised by Stepanavan Youth Center with the support of Youth and Environment Europe. The project was funded by Youth in Action Programme, the European Commission.

As part of YEE''s International Upcycling Campaign, upcycling workshops took place in 6 different countries to inspire partipants to get creative with waste.

Even with a grey weather, Toulcuv Dvur had a great Day of Earth, full of families, kids and activities. We supported Bees, planting flowers and playing games With kids about importance of bees in the food chain.