3 February 2026
From classrooms to communities, and from local initiatives to global movements, here are five ways in which education is driving environmental action.
Indigenous communities in Cambodia are leading climate action, protecting forests, securing land and strengthening livelihoods through direct grants.
Giving up is not an option - so many people depend on you,” the words of Maryanne Gichanga, a participant in a UN supported initiative, which aims to help farmers in Kenya find solutions to alleviate the pressures of climate change on agriculture production.
Rapid population growth, habitat destruction and climate change have severely impacted Kenya’s biodiversity. To respond to these challenges, the country is using a "whole-of-government, whole-of-society" approach, integrating science, policy and business while empowering local communities.