Workshop Synopsis

QGBC believes that schools are catalysts for social and behavioral change towards a more sustainable future. Engaging the young in a meaningful path towards driving change at their schools and later communities is essential. Through equipping you with knowledge, awareness, tools and outlining how to build community support, which is vital for your success! The workshop will brainstorm challenges that students and schools face in their journey to making your schools greener, attendees will discuss obstacles faced at a national level, starting from the school level, to creating a generation of sustainable minded and environmentally conscious students and citizens. QGBC will trigger the discussion about the importance of environmentally sustainable education, identify high priority themes and educational topics to be tackled through an action- based learning program through themes like, Water, Energy, food, health and wellbeing, global citizenship, school grounds, climate change, marine and coast, transport, biodiversity, waste and litter. Attendees will prioritize the themes and decide on only 4 themes to discuss and build their workshop.