We are inviting dedicated individuals like you to join us in our upcoming series of Environmental Education labs seeking to empower youth, NEETs ( Not in Education, Employment or Training) , young women by providing them with essential skills and knowledge in the green sector. We will be doing this through hands on interactive labs using the a Toolbox, created as part of our YouthEco project, consisting of digital interactive media, and educational fun activities on green sector topics.
Author: Maria FoE Malta (Maria Fsadni)
Setting up For Success project wrap up
Last year, Friends of the Earth Malta (FOEM) embarked on an ambitious journey to forge a fundraising strategy, paving the way for meaningful environmental and societal transformations. Through diligent planning and unwavering dedication, our team collaborated with East to West Communications, experts, and volunteers to craft a detailed roadmap brimming with objectives and actions.
Primary School Teacher Online Workshop
As some of you know, we have been working with different primary teachers in Malta to bring environmental education closer to the younger generations. To do so, we have developed a Toolkit with practical resources for primary school teachers, in order to give them the tools to implement practical environmental activities within the school curriculum.
December Plant of the Month: Olive Leaved Germander (MT: Żebbuġija) Teucrium fruticans
The Germander group Teucrium has around 300 species* worldwide and the name is thought to derive from the ancient king of Troy, Teucer, who is said to have been a forerunner in using a germander plant for medicinal purposes. The specific name of fruticans in Latin refers to the Olive-leaved Germander’s shrubby growth. The Maltese...
New bins installed in the Floriana market area
The initiative aims to address the longstanding issue of improper waste disposal, particularly in the vicinity of the popular Sunday market and the transport Malta driving test centre.