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This year, YEE started its grassroot campaign called Climate Campaign. As the name suggests, the campaign focuses on climate change as an immense problem that every person on the planet faces. Thus, the intent is to involve people from all over Europe to become a part of the solution, to raise and spread awareness.

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Climate Campaign is YEE's grassroot campaign designed to encourage YEE members, youth NGOs and local groups to contribute to the global social movement for stronger action in response to climate change. The Climate Week, part of the Climate Campaign, is taking place in September 14-27 and we invite our member organisations and friends to be a part of it. We encourage people from all over Europe to take initiative and contribute to a better habitat against the climate change. Also, we are inviting people to document their well intended activities so we can publish it and inspire more individuals to join.

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YEE Climate Week in the frame of YEE Climate Campaign has started on 14th and will continue till 27th of September. We have events planned in more than 9 countries. Follow news from events in our special campaign section.

Tomorrow we will organise a special event in Prague, with movie screening, discussions and presentations. Check details here.

Your organisation can still join! Just write to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

To find inspiration, check our Climate Campaign Workshop Guidelines.

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On 13 July this year, in Brussels, following a performance focused on local water protection, young activists from the Big Jump Challenge, the European Youth campaign for water protection, presented their Youth Manifesto for Water Protection. The session, hosted by MEP Bas Eickhout, concluded with a serving of water cocktails prepared from river water. It was organised by the social-ecological research group GETIDOS in cooperation with the European Environmental Bureau, the European Rivers Network, Good Planet Belgium and further national partners.

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YEE is developing a new project and we would like to involve our Member Organisations as much as possible. Moreover, we want to design the project exactly for YEE Members!

The project is called "Sustainability in NGOs" and it aims to work on what sustainability in NGOs can look like and to assist YEE Member Organisations in better addressing transition issues, knowledge management and human resources based on the concept of "learning organisation" and sustainability principles.

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