I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples. Mother Teresa There is no joy heavier than being part of a community of change. Seeing the beautiful scene of nature and the inner peace it comes with, motivate me daily Read more…
Reading is a hobby that has been with me since I was child. Books have helped me understand the world around me, opened up worlds and viewpoints that I didn’t necessarily have access to, and expanded my worldview. Books can serve two diametrically opposite functions, they can smack you in Read more…
This year, the alliance introduced an action for every month, a simple step for you to live a greener life. For the month of February, our mantra was to ‘Refuse single-use plastic’ I decided to do the same as well. The basic rules that I set for myself were that Read more…
Teach the child well and you’ll have a good future. Santiago Corrales Rodriguez Since I was very young I started to get involved with the environment because of my mother, who taught me how to take care of our planet. My father has taught me that I must be disciplined Read more…
Earlier this month, the world celebrated World Wetlands Day on February 2nd 2020. It marks the anniversary of the signing of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance (Ramsar Convention) in Ramsar, Iran, on 2 February 1971. World Wetlands Day was first celebrated in 1997. What are Wetlands?Wetlands are present Read more…
The First Archdiocesan Convention on Climate Emergency, with the theme, “500 Years of Christianity, Gifted to Give: Journey, Hope, Act Together in the Face of Climate Emergency” happened on January 31 to February 1, 2020 at the Waterfront Hotel, Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines. This was one of the responses of Read more…
When young people take to the streets during the ‘Fridays for Future’ demonstrations, they want to create a world worth living in that is as peaceful as possible Rebecca Petz I am not the best example of climate protection. Large supermarkets are simply cheaper than the health food store – Read more…
2019, what a year it has been! In what is sure to be the second hottest year on record, the discourse and action pertaining to climate change has been woefully inadequate. Not much went right for the environment in 2019. Massive parts of the amazon burned, the COP25 ended in Read more…
Download the 2020 Calendar! Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Youtube Alliance members VIA Don Bosco, have created a guide to help integrate environmental and climate change issues into educational & training programs. The methodological sheet is developed around concrete questions which can serve as support in the identification, formulation, implementation and evaluation Read more…
Download the 2020 Calendar! Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Youtube At the end of the international Salesian conference on clean, renewable green energy, entitled “Energy Forever” which was held in Rome on November 26 & 27representatives of various NGOs, Mission Offices and Salesian institutions of 20 countries from all over the world Read more…