A few weeks ago, Martina took part in the Young Friends of the Earth Europe (YFoEE) Gathering at the European Youth Centre in Budapest, Hungary. This event marked a turning point for the YFoEE network, which has been relatively inactive in recent years. Over four days, Young Friends of the Earth Members from across Europe came together to exchange ideas, strengthen their skills, and set the course for a renewed youth movement within Friends of the Earth, one that drives climate and environmental justice.
Category: Youths
Gathering local insights on food waste
In partnership with several organizations in Cyprus and Portugal, Friends of the Earth Malta is carrying out a project called Food Connect to help address the large amounts of food waste that occurs especially in the commercial sector here in Malta. Specifically, the project is helping to bring about an app through which food can be shared between donors, individuals, and organizational receivers such as soup kitchens and food banks.
Kamp Kemmuna 2025: A Weekend of Nature, Learning, and Collective Imagination
On the 12th and 13th of July, the historic Old Bakery of Comino came to life as over 25 young participants gathered for the first ever Kamp Kemmuna organised by Friends of the Earth Malta. This was a two-day off-grid experience that blended nature, activism, and collective dreaming.
Goodbye to our Campaigning ESC: Leonor, from Portugal
Leonor recently closed her 10-months ESC Program as a Campaigning Volunteer in Friends of the Earth Malta. Here's how she describes her experience.
Open Call: Volunteer with our Sustainable Cooking Classes
We're seeking a passionate volunteer with a food handling licence to support our sustainable cooking workshops at Friends of the Earth Malta. Join us to promote eco-friendly, plant-based food!
Students Explore Biodiversity and Sustainability During Pembroke School Environmental Outing
In March, Friends of the Earth Malta (FoEM) welcomed a group of Geography students from Manchester University who spent a week in Malta studying climate change adaptation strategies and their implementation.
Youth Policy Academy – Engage, Connect, Empower
The aim of the project is to provide a platform for more inclusive democratic and civic youth engagement in decision-making by creating a structure to engage marginalised youth in intersectional cooperation for development of joint actions towards a socially just and ecologically fair future.
Geography Students from Manchester University meet with Friends of the Earth Malta Climate Team
In March, Friends of the Earth Malta (FoEM) welcomed a group of Geography students from Manchester University who spent a week in Malta studying climate change adaptation strategies and their implementation.
Moving Forward: Friends of the Earth Malta Youth Environmental Camp
The Youth Environmental Camp was more than just a gathering—it was a testament to the power of youth-driven action and the importance of collaboration, reflection, and self-care in creating meaningful change.
Feel4Climate
Feel4Climate aims to bridge this gap by recognising and addressing the emotional, social, and psychological dimensions of the climate crisis. By integrating environmental psychology with climate activism, the project empowers young people to navigate their climate emotions in constructive ways.