"Time travelers"

Project name:  "Time travelers"

Project number: BGENVIRONMENT-4.002-0013-C03

Beneficiary: DETSKA GRADINA 115 "OSMI MART"

Project Partners:

  • Azbukari association

Budget: 172 215.59 BGN 

Start of the implementation: 03.11.2021

Project duration: 24 months 

 

Brief description:

The project is aimed at developing educational programs and campaigns to raise awareness on climate change issues in an innovative way. In the form of educational and entertaining comics, children will receive knowledge and skills aimed at protecting the environment in an easy, accessible and fun way.

Through the comics, children will participate in certain challenges in the form of mission themes that are subordinated to global problems related to the protection of nature in general (for example, themes related to water, soil, bio-construction, biodiversity, air, etc.). thus, the storyline of the comics will integrate into a system themes within which children will gain knowledge and actively participate in the missions together with their characters, experimenting with certain tasks in kindergarten or at home, and creating their artefacts.

By turning educational programs into games and activities, we will be able to turn learning into an enjoyable way for everyone, and each of the participants will become like their own hero, actively participating in the mission to save the Earth. Through the implementation of the project, a team of specialists in various fields will be engaged to develop educational content, with the corresponding graphic layout and visualization for 6 thematic comics - "Time Travelers", to be set and printed in a print run of 1,600 sets and provided free of charge to children from 6 different kindergartens.

Equipment necessary for conducting the classes will also be provided, as well as thematic bins for separate collection. Conducting educational and informational campaigns to provide and present the comic in a total of 6 kindergartens to increase the number of those trained on climate change, impact mitigation and adaptation.