Nico's Natural World
UN Child Ambassador for the SDGs
recent posts
- 1,000km Challenge for our Global Youth Council
- Futures 2025: Youth Stories on Climate and Sustainability
- VoFG Hosts Roundtable on International Day of Education
- Young Voices Rising for Biodiversity and Climate Action: CBD COP16
- New article on protecting our fenlands and showcasing new artwork—take a look!
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The much-anticipated anthology Futures 2025: A Compilation of Short Stories from Young Authors from Around the World is now available, offering a unique and powerful collection of narratives that span continents and cultures. Edited by young sustainability leader, climate activist and scholar Nico Cordonier Gehring, Futures 2025 brings together twenty-eight award-winning short stories written by talented young authors from…
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By Nico Roman Introduction Nature is very important for youth, not just to value the uniqueness and wonder of the natural world, but also because we depend on natural systems, natural resources and ecosystem services for our quality of life and our very survival. Young people can connect with our environment and the natural world…
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Are you interested in learning about the links between education, Indigenous rights and sustainability? Are you inspired by the leadership of children and youth to advance the global Sustainable Development Goals? Would you like to help implement the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, by encouraging Indigenous children’s voices? TO REGISTER CLICK HERE…
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On Sunday, June 12, 2022, I joined the Voices of Future Generations Children’s Initiative to host a virtual storytime as part of the Festival of Nature. The Festival of Nature is the UK’s largest free celebration of the natural world. (We) Children from around the globe took the audience on a magical journey by sharing our…
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I’m happy to announce that I’m a junior editor of an international online journal for and by youth. Harmony was launched in the UN’s COP26 climate change events in Glasgow on November 6, 2021. This online journal was built on special links that the youth created during the global pandemic lockdowns. They hosted a series…
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Team Heron won the Local, Regional and National Rotary Young Environmentalist competition!! Results of Cambridge Local Competition INTERMEDIATE AGE GROUP (11-14) Winner – Team Entry Nico Cordonier Gehring, Thomas Langford, Orlaith Traynor-Bucknall, Morgan Hayes (King’s College School) – The Heron Team – Cambridge Climate Change Action Project STOP-PRESS – The Heron Team have gone on to win the…
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KSC Eco-Mural & Vision for Green Recovery BUILD BACK BETTER – THE MURAL The IDEA THE ARWORK PROCESS
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I’ll be chairing Free Online Eco-Seminar Mini-Series for Students – Register Now! Together with the Voices of Future Generations Children’s Initiative, the Cambridge Schools Eco-Council has been organising a mini-series of free 60 minute Online Eco-Seminars to raise awareness of key sustainability challenges and solutions, while schools have been forced online in many countries. Children,…
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