The Earth Charter Initiative - Values and Principles for a Sustainable Future

Country activities

Get involved

Contribute

Subscribe

Virtual Library

Contact us

Mission

The mission of the Earth Charter Initiative is to promote the transition to sustainable ways of living and a global society founded on a shared ethical framework that includes respect and care for the community of life, ecological integrity, universal human rights, respect for diversity, economic justice, democracy, and a culture of peace.

New video about the Earth Charter Game

The from Brazil has offered us this video about the

 

This is a cooperative board game which promotes the learning of the Earth Charter principles and stimulate players from 9 years old onwards, to know and understand the Charter in a fun way.  Its dynamics promote reflection and attitudes about fundamental human values for the construction of a more sustainable and just world.  


|





Comments



Leave a reply:
Your Name *: Email (private) *:
Please copy the characters from the image below into the text field below. Doing this helps us prevent automated submissions.
Security Code: img

Recent News

Video Contest: Call for Submissions

The Earth Charter International (ECI) is conducting its first-ever International Video Contest, in collaboration with and the British Embassy in Costa Rica.  Deadline for participation is 30 November 2011.

Euro-Arab youth online course on the EC had 18 graduates

18 youth graduated an Earth Charter online course 'Euro-Arab youth collaboration for more sustainable world'. The course was conducted from June- July 2011.

UNESCO Good Practices — e-GLO

ECI Secretariat is proud to announce that the online leadership course e-GLO was recognized as one of this year’s UNESCO Good Practices in Cultural Diversity in Education for Sustainable Development

Leadership for Sustainable Change Certificate of JFK University

John F. Kennedy University created the Leadership for Sustainable Change certificate, a program that uses the Earth Charter as philosophical foundation. 

University course at Royal Roads University in Victoria, BC features the EC

A course on "Worldviews, Ethics and the Environment” has used the Earth Charter - taught at the Royal Roads University in Victoria, BC, Canada.

IUCN new publication proposes the Earth Charter as an ethical framework.

“Protected Areas of Latin America:  Current Situation and Future Perspectives”: a new publication produced by IUCN South American Regional Office.

City of Warburg endorses the Earth Charter – New Earth Charter Town in central Germany

Warburg became the third city in Germany to endorse the Earth Charter.

Earth Charter inspired conference in Bournemouth, UK

An Earth Charter inspired and student-led conference took place in the Avonbourne School, in Bournemouth, UK. 

Earth Charter holds online regional dialogues

Three online regional dialogues focused on the Earth Charter's plans for Rio+20.


Earth Charter moving towards Rio+20

Earth Charter representatives take part in several events preparatory for Rio+20 in Brazil.

The Earth Charter Initiative and Earth Charter Dove Design (or "Logo") are the trademarks of Earth Charter Associates, Ltd.
and are the subject of  Costa Rican Registration Nos. 181895, 181896, 181897 and 181958.
These trademarks of Earth Charter Associates, Ltd. have also been registered in many countries throughout the world
Designed by