Vides izglītības fonds
Rīga, Latvia
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Vides izglītības fonds is a foundation based in Rīga, Latvia working on environment & climate, education, nature & wildlife conservation.
Vides izglītības fonds (Environmental Education Foundation) is a Latvian non-profit foundation based in Rīga. It runs the Ekoskolas (Eco-Schools) programme, which supports environmental education and sustainable practices in schools, pre-schools and higher education institutions across Latvia. Its work includes publishing criteria and teaching materials, organising the annual Action Days (Rīcības dienas) and the Eco-Schools Winter Forum, awarding schools that meet programme standards, and coordinating volunteers. The website also covers climate change, biodiversity and environmental assessment as topics for schools.
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Ekoskolas programma (Eco-Schools)
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Environmental education programme for schools and pre-schools in Latvia, offering a framework of environmental criteria, a seven-step process, awards and annual Action Days. It also includes a separate track for higher education institutions (Ekoaugstskolas).
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