December 22, 2016
2016 won’t be a year we will all forget easily, but whether you’re ending this year on a high or a low, there remains many ways […]
2016 is CISV’s year for Sustainable Development. Throughout the year, we will bring you ideas, discussion pieces, materials and resources to help you to explore, educate on and take action towards Sustainable Development.
December 12, 2016
To open with the obvious: CISV is a great place to make a difference. We all know how important it is to promote global friendship, and the work CISV does with their members is a very good way to promote peace in the entire world.
November 29, 2016
With the end of the year closing in, CISV will soon embark on a new yearly theme. Having created content, running activities and international programmes on Sustainable Development for the last year, CISVers all over the world have contributed to the discussion and understanding of the many challenges we face
July 7, 2016
Everyone is discussing Sustainable Development. Corporations have their own ideas and practices on sustainability, countries signed the Sustainable Development Goals in the United Nations, and individuals challenge current norms of consumption and living all over the world.
June 23, 2016
If enthusiasm was the currency of the world, then CISV would be a goldmine! However, running a CISV programme can quite expensive. But the Sustainable Development Team have put our heads together to give CISVers some helpful tips to ensure that our programmes can be economically, as well as environmentally sustainable…
June 7, 2016
In Step 3 of this year’s sustainable development campaign we will explore how we can apply sustainable development to our programmes. In this three part series we will explore what actions we can take to ensure that our programmes are as environmentally, economically and socially sustainable as possible.
June 6, 2016
For those of you who have been reading the blog posts from the Sustainable Development Team, you have seen that we have been focusing on the link between Peace Education and Sustainable Development.
May 30, 2016
The first part of the session establishes that all of us have heard the phrase Sustainable Development and it identifies the most knowledgeable people in the room who are then recruited as facilitators for the second part. The second part is work in small groups and explores some key aspects of sustainable development. The third part links sustainable development to CISV’s mission and what each of us does in CISV.
May 16, 2016
With this post, we want to explore the question: how should we approach educating for Sustainable Development? What makes this content area unique? What should you keep in mind when preparing and leading an activity?