Awarenes s Youth-led Initiative s raise awarenessabout climate change:ActionYouth-led Initiatives give solutionsand promote to change behaviors:[Company Name] [Address] [City, ST ZIP Code] Networking and Advocac y Youth-led initiatives networkand promotepublic and policy advocacy : “I love the Environment” festival, Radio Training on Climate Change; Green Debate; Environment Photo contest; Raising awareness on protection of water resources; "Comic on Climate Change" Contest; Children in a Changing Climate Contest… “Straw composting” project; Green Destination; Say No to Plastic Straw Campaign; Green Walls; Improve Cob Burning Stovesproject; Poonah paper - paper recycling…Action for the Bear; Let’s bus; I will if you will; Earth Hour, 350are big campaigns to connect different stakeholders and even contribute to influence on policy-makers. A dopt A treeProject - 130 classeson climate change and environmental protection was held for approximately 4000 studentsin grade 4 and grade 5 at 10 primary schoolsin Hanoi. With the slogan "An idea without action just a notion", Straw compostingproject was successfully implemented with 20 compost pilesin Hanoi. Action for the Bear Campaign - collect1,000,000 signatures, send thousands of petition letters to the Government Office and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to keep Tam Dao bear Rescue Center. The biggest result of this project is contributing to Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung’s decision that The Tam Dao Bear Rescue Center will be allowed to maintain its operations.
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6. Introduction of Green Generation and Youth Initiatives
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8/12/2019 6. Introduction of Green Generation and Youth Initiatives
district, Son La province to provide improved tripod-
stoves to 35 households and reduce average fuel
shortage months of each household from 5 - 6
months to 3-4 months.
Project Let’s Bus is an initiative of the Be the Change
Agents Network to promote the use of buses to save energy
and reduce CO2 emissions into the atmosphere. 30,000
bus tickets are collected, 40 initiatives for the next
stage of Let’s Bus, 3500 – 4000 visitors in the Green
Movement Festival.
Emotion Trees Project – aims at lighting up the
love of the Environment of 150 students by
planting trees and teaching environmental classes.
Green Destination – contributes to the
encouragement of using non or low emission vehicles
by building green network of 300 restaurants,
shops and café in Hanoi, which commit to
give discount for customers who go to the shop bynon-smoke emitting vehicles.
I WILL IF YOU WILL has attracted more than 20
companies, 20 Vietnamese artists and positive
feedback from the community, especially the youth with
over 3000 environmental commitments from
high school students.
The He Xanh (Vietnam Green Generation Network) is a network of youth organizations and individuals who share concerns and are willing to learn
and make a difference for a sustainable life. With motivation and enthusiasm, The He Xanh promotes youths and community to be Aware of and Act to address
climate change. Vietnam Green Generation Network has been established since 2008 with only 4 youth clubs. Up to 2013, there are more than 100 groups,
clubs in the network; yearly 30-50 youth-led initiatives of youth are connected to private, NGOs and government support by The He Xanh.
The He Xanh is supported and coordinated by Live&Learn for Community and Environment in cooperation with different partners such as governmentaloffices, international organizations (Oxfam, British Council, Care, Plan…), Embassies (Australia, Finland), communication agencies (VTV2, VTV6…), companies
(Boo, Ford, Canon, Koto…) and like-minded organizations and individuals.