Engaging approaches for climate education of youth

Date: 8 December 2023
Time: 15.30 – 16.15 h 
Location: Bulgarian Pavilion at COP28 


Annotation
Climate education, science and technologies offer diverse opportunities for exciting explorations and collaboration. The variety of formal education programmes, science activities, storytelling and games bring climate change closer to people, provoke their imagination and challenge their engagement. The panel will discuss the international and multi-age tools like 3D mapping exhibitions, synthesis and visualization of open science data, designing climate fresks, and engaging students through electronics, mechatronics, physics, marketing, design, and electric karting. 

The panel will start with the premiere of the first immersive sustainability-related data exhibition which video teaser you may watch here 

Speakers: 

  • Assoc. Prof. Marina Stefanova Vice Dean “Sustainability, Empowerment and Engagement” Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University 
  • Teodosiy Teodosiev, Kinetik Automotive Ltd 
  • Pierre Benreguig, Climate Fresk facilitator 


Moderator: 
Christina De Bruin, UNICEF Representative in Bulgaria (tbc) 

Host of the event: 
Ministry of Environment and Water