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Education for Sustainable Development
© © Jonathan Caramanus / Green Renaissance / WWF-UK

Securing a healthy natural future for our children and our children's children

WHY DOES IT MATTER?

Engaging the young in analysis, reflection and action for local and global citizenship and participation on matters of environmental conservation; the future is in their hands.

WHAT IS WWF- KENYA DOING?

WWF-Kenya aims to integrate sustainable development into teaching and learning by inculcating participatory teaching and learning methods . WWF-Kenya's marine programme works with schools in coastal Kenya to promote ESD . Interactions with learners are through: Discussions , lectures, presentations and mentorship . The successful projects implemented by schools include establishment of school gardens/tree planting c and engagement in community service e.g. beach clean up exercises on World Environment Day and International Coastal Clean-up celebrations . WWF-Kenya continues to offer scholarships for girls from poor backgrounds within the Islands surrounding Lamu.