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The WEEC congresses are the most significant existing experience of connecting all actors at the international level in the field of environmental education.
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The Network
The network is a permanent meeting point: professors, teachers, professionals, public officials, educators in general and / or their associations and their bodies remain in contact between a conference and the following one.
They communicate their activities in all the global community of environmental education, have access to documents and first-hand information, have books, magazines, improve and develop their capacity to influence and develop in all citizens the awareness necessary to build better and more sustainable world.
The “win win” strategy for a better world
The congresses
Congresses, held every two years, are the focal point in which all the actors of environmental education come together to present best practices, experiences, researches on methods and results of environmental education.
Under the supervision of a scientific committee representative of all continents and through the efforts of a national committee of the host country, the congresses are a place for reciprocal knowledge, exchange and discussion for individuals and for institutions, networks, alliances or coalitions.
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Why to join
Become a supporter and contribute to create a better and greener world. Let’s get involved and implement your contacts, your career options, your knowledge. The WEEC members can facilitate mutual cooperation and improve the level of the cultural and scientific debate.
You too could promote an active, informed and responsible citizenship, as a condition for a more peaceful, fair and ecological human society in a spirit of respect for gender, racial, social, religious, political and cultural differences.It’s time to act. Now.
What we do
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12WEEC Call for Abstracts
The 12WEEC call for abstract submission is now open. You can present works, researches and activities in the field of environmental education
WEEC Network is granted consultative status at the UN
Have you heard the news?! WEEC Network has officially been granted ECOSOC (Economic and Social Council) Consultative Status with the United Nations! Take part in the initiatives: keep reading to find out more. Become a representative at ECOSOC!
Nature in Mind, international conference in Rome
Nature in Mind, an international conference promoted by the Italian Carabinieri brought together voices from all over the world and from every sector. From Pope Francis to the President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella, high-level interventions and networking. Wide presence of the WEEC network
13th WEEC2026: the Call for bids is open!
Who will be the host of the 13th WEEC in 2026? The Call for Bids to submit the application is open. The deadline is 30th September 2022. Only public or private non-profit organizations (universities, foundations, associations, …) can apply
Nature in Mind: the value of biodiversity
In collaboration with the WEEC Network the Italian environmental police force has organized an international conference in Rome (19-20 May). On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Convention for Biological Diversity. Online and in person participation available.
11th WEEC: Hybrid, young and integrated
The 11WEEC held in Prague (Czech Republic) from 14 to 18 March 2022, is characterized the hybrid format, a new interactive platform and the huge participation of young activists
Higher levels of integration, roadmap for future events
The onsite part of the congress is definitely over, Jan Činčera from the Local Organizing Committee brings the first overview evaluation and experience from the just held meeting
WEEC congress: flow of energies around the world
Mario Salomone's closing speech at 11WEEC: "Every congress is a milestone for environmental education worldwide. But the congresses should above all be an opportunity of coagulation for a flow of energies, proposals, regenerative learning experiences and best practices"
The 12th WEEC will be held in Abu Dhabi in 2024
Dr. Shaikha Salem Al Dhaheri, Secretary-General of Environment Agency of Abu Dhabi presented the 12th Round of World Environmental Education Congress, that will be held from January 29th to February 2nd 2024.
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