"Changing with Climate"

 

Project name:  "Changing with Climate"

Project number: BGENVIRONMENT-4.002-0010-C03

Beneficiary: Secondary school "Tsvetan Radoslavov", Svishtov

Project Partners: 

  • Ekologichno sdruzhenie Za Zemiata;
  • “Institute for Progressive Education” Association;
  • Primary school St. St Kiril i Metodii;
  • Elementary School "St. Paisii Hilendarski";
  • SREDNO UCHILISHTE "KONSTANTIN PETKANOV";
  • PROFESIONALNA GIMNAZIYA PO SELSKO STOPANSTVO "BUZEMA";
  • Norges Naturvernforbund / Friends of the Earth Norway;
  • Primary school Nikola Vapcarov Berkovitza;
  • SREDNO UCHILISHTE "SVETI SVETI KIRIL I METODIY". 

Budget: 372 272.72 BGN 

Start of the implementation: 21.10.2021

Project duration: 24 months 

 

Brief description: 

The main goal of the project "We are changing with the climate" is to organize a large-scale campaign to increase the awareness and competences of the Bulgarian public regarding the impact of climate change on human health, the environment and the social and economic life of modern society, as well as the specific climate change mitigation, adaptation and resilience measures to be taken.

The planned activities are in accordance with the priorities laid down in the National Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change and the Action Plan, the Legislative Package "Climate and Energy" of the EU, the perspective guidelines included in the European Green Pact, as well as the Paris Climate Agreement and the UN SD Goal #13 Climate Action. The project envisages the development of an online information and educational portal with basic information, educational modules, interactive games, videos, shared good practices, as well as an online training module; development of 3 study programs to be approved by the Ministry of Education and Science; conducting trainings for teachers from the target areas; organizing regional campaigns and student projects in the seven target areas; actively informing the public about the progress and results of the project through the holding of press conferences, the active use of social networks and the functioning of the project website.