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Being established in Sierra Leone
EcoAct Initiative
Learn.
Act. Protect.
EcoAct Initiative empowers young people, especially girls and young women, through sustainability education, practical green skills and community environmental action.
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Mission
Our mission
To empower young people, especially girls and young women, through sustainability education, practical skills and leadership opportunities that strengthen communities and protect the environment.
Vision
Our vision
A sustainable future where young people have equal opportunities to thrive and lead environmental change.
Programmes
Four programmes, one approach
Our planned programmes are designed to work together. EcoAct Champions, our shared peer-facilitator network, is intended to support all four.
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EcoLearn
Practical sustainability education and green skills.
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Girls Lead Green
Mentoring and leadership for young women, plus separate school-linked girls' clubs.
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Circular Innovation Lab
Responsible design, reuse, repair and supervised plastic innovation.
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Community EcoAction
Locally owned environmental projects with continuing care.
Leadership focus
Girls Lead Green
Mentoring and leadership for young women, with separate school-linked girls' clubs arranged with schools and caregivers.
About Girls Lead GreenHow we intend to work
A simple path from understanding to lasting action.
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Learn
Practical sustainability education and green skills.
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Lead
Mentoring and leadership, especially for girls and young women.
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Apply
Hands-on reuse, repair and responsible design.
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Community
Locally owned projects with continuing care.
Where we are now
Intended work, clearly labelled
EcoAct Initiative is being established. We are preparing a proposed pilot in Freetown. Everything described on this site is planned work unless we say otherwise.
Interested in our work?
Whether you want to volunteer, partner or simply learn more, the contact form is the best way to reach us.