Kazakhstan Association of Regional Environmental Initiatives «ECOJER», Kazakhstan National Federation of UNESCO Clubs, UNESCO Cluster Office in Almaty for Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan

REPUBLICAN YOUTH ECOMARATHON "MY ECO-TRACE" ANNOUNCEMENT

In the modern world, the pace of life is set by people. Cities are built, skyscrapers rise, infrastructure develops, and population in regions grows geometrically.

The grand scale of human activities has affected the environment. Modern civilized society must realize the consequences of its actions for ecology and direct efforts to prevent an environmental crisis.

The Republican Youth Eco-Marathon “My ECO-footprint” is a unique project that will help change the way of life, open the doors to the future with clean skies and fresh air, and make it possible to leave your ecological footprint on the planet.

IF YOU ARE BETWEEN 12 AND 25 YEARS OLD – WE INVITE YOU TO PARTICIPATE!

The marathon will help develop an ecological lifestyle, learn useful habits for preserving the environment based on the main recommendations and principles of UNESCO.

PARTICIPANTS CAN EXPECT:

• 90 days of exciting tasks
• Useful knowledge from professional ecologists
• Introduction to the principles of ZeroWaste (zero waste), energy saving, methods of separate collection and waste sorting
• Interaction with eco-friendly leaders
• New friends and like-minded people
• Opportunity to implement "green initiatives" in your region
• Useful gifts

The marathon starts on August 1, 2020 and lasts 90 days.

Participant registration starts from July 1st to August 1st, 2020.

To participate in the marathon, you need to send a WhatsApp message with the text "A clean planet starts with me!" to the number +77003943232

"A CLEAN PLANET – STARTS WITH EACH OF US!"