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GLOBAL WARMING Tree Planting Advocacy with the CBIS parents

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Our School, Caleb British International School is participating in the British Council International School Award. We are working on seven projects and one of them is Global Warming – Time to Act. It is an interdisciplinary project to share the concerns for the environment in order to evoke the students, parents and community interests to re-use, reduce and recycle for sustainable future and to mitigate Global Warming.

GLOBAL WARMING, IT'S TIME TO ACT!

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  By 2030, the international community has agreed to ensure that all learners acquire the knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable development, including global citizenship. Hence, our project focus has been Sustainability, Advocacy and Recycling (SDG 12) through interdisciplinary and innovative learning (SDG 4) to tackle the issues of Climate change (SDG 13) and to protect the lives on our planet, Earth (SDG 14 and 15). Recycling is one of the most practical ways of taking action for the survival of our planet. We have created series of artworks using recycled materials including the SDG boxes held in these images by our green champions from Caleb British International School. We have also used old newspapers to create collage works, pappier mache and 3D sustainability art projects. It is scientifically proven for every ton of recycled newspaper, 17 trees are saved. Previously, we have created diverse advocacy towards embracing Eco-friendly Lifestyle and sustainability livi

TREE PLANTING FOR THE EARTH DAY 2022

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  On Thursday April 28, 2022, we continued our Tree planting advocacy as we celebrated the International Earth Day (actual date was April 22) …This was also one of our British Council ISA Activities, GLOBAL WARMING; we planted trees among which was Pride of Barbados to mitigate in the future the impacts of global warming. It all began last year with our award winning 3D Recycled Art, please watch the project presentation at: https://youtu.be/i2vprLTrRkc There have been several features on the national newspapers with the intent to get more people involved in tree planting for the future of our planet. Please read online at the following links: https://www.thisdaylive.com/.../driving-the-tree.../ . https://businessday.ng/.../restoring-our-forests.../ https://www.vanguardngr.com/.../international-day-of.../ https://guardian.ng/.../upholding-the-winning-streak.../ Plant a tree, save the Earth!!! Well done to the team members.