Dear Friends of Nature, as we all know, palm oil is a key ingredient in many of our day to day products. However, there are serious implications from the unabated use of it and one of the most obvious manifestations in Singapore would be haze. Do check out the infographic below to find out more! …
SYVB is thankful to be listed as an example of youth activism in Singapore by NMP Anthea Ong during her Adjournment Motion Speech on the 7 Oct 2019. The article \”Youth Activisim: What Loving Singapore Looks Like\” highlighted the concerns of young people on the future of our nation. As a youth group, we managed …
Hi guys, in case you’re wondering whether your efforts at the consultations meant anything, well it very much did. The Global Youth Biodiversity Network (GYBN) mentioned Singapore was the strongest on transformative education in the Aspirations which we wrote together. We emphasized on teaching youths about biodiversity through environmental education. Just recently, GYBN participated in …
The SYVB coordinating team wants to say thank you to those who joined our last two webinars. We beegan our World Bee Day (20 May) seminar with our beexperts co-organised with the 2020 ASEAN Youth Biodiversity Leaders (Singapore). I hope that their beexpertise was insightful and raised the importance of our overlooked pollinators. On International …
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Did you know that there are two exciting international observances days next week? On Wednesday 20 May we are celebrating World Bee Day, and on Friday 22 May it\’s International Day of Biodiversity! Hence, the Global Youth Biodiversity Network designated next week as the International Day of Biodiversity Week. The GYBN and its youth groups …
SYVB\’s International Day of Biodiversity Online Forums! Read More »
Love Singapore’s nature spaces, and want to do more for them? Think you have no experience as a student to partake in the conservation of Singapore\’s biodiversity? Feel like you know nothing but want to help? Join us for an afternoon of insightful engagement with youths championing their causes in biodiversity, and find out more …
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20 December 2019 Yesterday evening, a group of youths discussed the state of environmental education in Singapore. The meeting was organized by two youth educators: Tina and Rou Ming. Facilitated by Ning Xin, an experienced MOE teacher, NSS Every Singaporean a Naturalist (ESN) educator and Mother-to-be, she shared her experience teaching and grooming students in …
28 September 2019 Can\’t believe we did it again. The first \’Singapore Youth Voices for Biodiversity\’ event held today! A stepping stone to more focus group consultations haha! It took a remarkable group of passionate individuals who believe in the importance of Biodiversity to gather together to discuss new ideas! It was a challenge to …
31 August 2019 Today the Singapore Youth CBD2020 Consultation launched its first youth engagement session with a diverse wonderful group of young individuals from all walks of life in the biodiversity community. It was a great session and very productive. Thanks to the participants and the team who worked hard to make this event a success! …
