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14 schools participated in the Green Schools’ competition this year! Students were asked to be creative and to make learning materials out of waste! They built models of zoo, flower, molecules and much more. Learn more on our Competition page! >>> |
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This year, on April 25th, the third celebration of Earth Day was held in the City Park, under the motto "Collect PET for a better world." The event was organized by USAID Plastic Recycling Project, Ministry of Environment and the City of Skopje. >>> |
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Macedonia's "Green Schools" program is the result of a USAID campaign to promote environmental sustainability, education, and awareness within the primary schools in Macedonia. The "Green Schools" program is sponsored by USAID's Primary Education Project (managed by the Academy for Educational Development - AED) and USAID Plastic Recycling Project (managed by a local NGO, MDC Ti.Net). >>> |
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As a result of the great success and the increased interest for the pilot phase of the PEP Green School activity, it was decided to expand it and to include 15 new schools. They have already established Green Clubs with an average number of 25 members, who will be focused on four relevant environmental themes: energy efficiency, water conservation, waste management, and transportation. >>> |
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For healthy development of our students, other than good classroom and indoor working conditions, adequate outdoor surroundings are also necessary. Students should feel pleasant at their classroom desks, but also in their immediate outdoor setting – the school yard. Provided these elements are managed well, appropriate use of natural resources can help achieve significant results. >>> |
