Mali
Education - Awareness-raising

Environmental Education

CliMates-Mali plans to inform schoolchildren and raise awareness about environmental protection and climate change, and lobbies the government to include environmental education in school curriculums.

An initiative of CliMates-Mali

Overview of the project

This project is an initiative of CliMates-Mali. In a country faced with a problem of insalubrity and unengaged in environmental protection, this initiative aims to change mentalities and strengthen the commitment of citizens towards their environment through events in schools, in particular to reach schoolchildren.

Objective

To train, inform and sensitise schoolchildren on environmental protection and climate change, as well as to advocate to the government to include environmental education in school curriculums.

Level of progress

Ongoing research

Project timeline

1/1/2018

Quantitative results

In 2018, more than 1,500 schoolchildren have been trained, informed and sensitised.

Qualitative results

These schoolchildren are now the first actors of change within their school and also in their respective families.

Financing

Financial partners and the association's membership fees.

About the
organisation

CliMates-Mali

Marguierite DAKOUO
President
climatjeunesse@gmail.com
22370651459

CliMates-Mali is an association of young volunteers fighting against the effects of climate change.

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