• Connect and inspire

    Connect and inspire

    For young people in the educational fields of environment, outdoors, amateur arts and experiential learning. Promoting the values of respect, solidarity, equality, sustainability, and love and care for nature.

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    Our Work & Mission

    Learn more about what we stand for.

  • Our Members and Partners

    Our Members and Partners

    Look at the list of our member organisations and partners. You might find Young Naturefriends in your own neighbourhood.

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    Our Publications

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Latest posts

Young meets adult

  NFI Annual Conference 19. – 21. October 2018, Vienna IYNF was guest at the Naturefriends International (NFI) Annual Conference from 19.-21. October, taking place in Vienna. Falko Blumenthal, Vice-President Supported by IYNF Secretary General, Ondřej Bradáč, the Presidium...

Workcamp Hand in Hand

By Miriam Candelas, EVS volunteer This has been one of the best activities I ever attended with IYNF. During a week, theory became practice. After addressing concepts such as inclusion, migration and solidarity last year and part of this,...

War on plastic

Waste on the beach of Petit Mbao, Senegal   Plastic project from NFDJ and Senegal Naturefriends   By  Youssoupha Traore (Senegal), Janinka Lutze (Germany) Following the perspective of fighting against plastic waste, we set a project around plastic collection....

IYNF at Feel Festival 2018

Feel Festival, an example of sustainability?   By Miriam Candelas, EVS volunteer   You may have already started to think about your daily carbon footprint, and even about replacing disposable items by long-term options. But have you ever thought...