School partnerships

BOCS Foundation

Name of the Organization
BOCS Foundation
Contact

Székesfehérvár
Jókai street 18
8000
Hungary

Telephone
+36 ( 30 ) 2351378
E-Mail
alapitvany[at]bocs.eu
Description of the Organization

Global education in Hungary, among the Hungarian minorities in Ukraine, Serbia, Romania, and in India (since 1977)

LGM - Lithuanian Green Movement

Name of the Organization
LGM - Lithuanian Green Movement
Contact

I.Kanto g. 6, Kaunas
Laiškams: a/d 160
44002 Kaunas
Lithuania

Telephone
+370 37 324241
E-Mail
zalieji[at]zalieji.lt
Description of the Organization

The Lithuanian Green Movement (LGM) was established by national environmental clubs, groups and activists in 1988. LGM coordinates the activities and exchanges information between some 500 members all over Lithuania.

As the first post-Soviet environmental Non_Governmental Organization in Lithuania, LGM played a significant role in the democratization process and in raising public awareness and participation on environmental issues in Lithuania. Today, LGM is one of the country's most active environmental NGOs, with the main strategies of influencing public policy, increasing public participation and raising public awareness about environment protection and sustainable development.

LGM's main activities include:

  • the protection of the Baltic Sea and its catchments;
  • the conservation of protected territories and natural landscapes;
  • environmental education and the raising of public awareness about environment and sustainable development;
  • energy and environment;
  • transport and environment;
  • monitoring the activities of the International Financial Institutions in Lithuania;
  • support for the development and strengthening of environmental NGOs and citizen's groups in Lithuania;
  • environmental protection in general.

LGM publishes a bi-weekly newsletter called "Green Lithuania"

Brighton Peace and Environment Centre

Name of the Organization
Brighton Peace and Environment Centre
Contact

39 - 41 Surrey Street
Brighton
BN1 3PB
United Kingdom

Telephone
0044 (0)1273 766611
E-Mail
info[at]bpec.org
Description of the Organization

As Development Education Centre we aim to raise awareness of peace and environment related issues through information and education.

Themes of the organization

SUNI

Name of the Organization
SUNI
Contact

Ermannstraße 17
54516 Wittlich
Germany

Telephone
+49 15773106325
E-Mail
kontakt[at]suni-ev.de
Description of the Organization

SUNI is a multinational association that is active in Germany and Namibia. SUNI supports educational institutions in Omaheke/Namibia and aims to improve the teaching and living conditions of disadvantaged children and young people. The focus is on the 4th goal (quality education) of the SDGs. SUNI promotes intercultural exchange between people in Germany and Namibia, especially in the field of education, e.g. German-Namibian exchange project for educators.

German AFS Intercultural Programs

Name of the Organization
German AFS Intercultural Programs
Contact

Friedensallee 48
22765 Hamburg
Germany

Telephone
+49 40 399222-38
E-Mail
info[at]afs.de
Description of the Organization

AFS International is one of the world's most experienced and largest non-profit providers of youth exchange and intercultural learning. Originally founded by volunteer ambulance drivers, the American Field Service has grown over the past 70 years into a global community with over 60 country organisations and partners.In addition to school exchanges and volunteer service, we also offer our volunteers a wide range of education and training. We also offer workshops in schools on the topics of racism, sustainability and intercultural learning.

FCE - Foundation Caucasus Environmnet

Name of the Organization
FCE - Foundation Caucasus Environmnet
Contact

Krtsanisi I tup. N.3
0114 Tbilisi
Georgia

Telephone
+995 322722060
E-Mail
mdevidze[at]caucasus.net
Description of the Organization

Foundation Caucasus Environment (FCE) is founded in 1998 in Georgia. FCE is a nongovernmental, nonprofit public organization with professional staff on environment and education. The organization is oriented on sustainable development and social issues and its activities cover the Caucasus region. At the same time FCE is a member of several international networks, just like the National Platform of Eastern Partnership in Georgia https://eap-csf.ge and acts as a coordinator of Working Group 3 of this platform: https://eap-csf.ge/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=298&Itemid=1396&lang=en-GB.
Moreover FCE is a member of the big international network Women in Europe for common Future (WECF) WECF http://www.wecf.eu. Furthermore FCE coordinates the Global Education Week (GEW) of the network of North-South Centre (NSC) of Council of Europe https://www.coe.int/t/dg4/nscentre/GE/GEW-NETWORK_en.asp#TopOfPage.

The organization holds the GEW once a year in Georgia. The Global Education program in Georgia is updated every year according to the themes and comments which are developed at the GEW seminars. These seminars are organized by the NSC of the Council of Europe with participation of all national coordinators of GEW network. The organization’s target groups are schoolchildren and teachers, university students, lecturers, women groups, refugees and Itinerary Displaced Persons (IDPs) from the conflict areas of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. The permanent staff of FCE is 7 person and about 50 volunteers (students, schoolchildren and teachers, women groups, farmers, fishermen scientists, etc). Donors of the granted projects are EU, USAID, Eurasia Foundation, different countries' embassies in Georgia, among others.

Some recent implemented projects are:

  1. "Integrated Hotspots Management and Saving the Living Black Sea Ecosystem HOT BLACK SEA", financed by EU BSB ENI CBC, 2013-2016; (team leader)
  2. "Identification, Management and Sustainable Usage of the Eutrophicated areas of the Black Sea Coastal Zone", financed by UNEP GEF SGP (the project coordinator) https://www.facebook.com/foundationcaucasusenvironment, 2014-2015
  3.   "Strenghening the Women Action for Sustainable Energy Development in Gali and Zugdidi Regions of Conflict areas of Abkhazi"

Arch Project

Name of the Organization
Arch Project
Contact

An der Trave 34a
23795 Bad Segeberg
Germany

Telephone
+49 4551 9080572
E-Mail
kontakt[at]archeprojekt.de
Description of the Organization

Extracurricular education partner for schools and kindergartens in global learning in Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg, Mecklenburg Vorpommern and Lower Saxony