Climate Change Memes!
During our online training “Climate Justice – Just a Game” our participants had the task to create a meme about the area they are from in 3 different times: about 100 years in the past, in the present and...
“Climate Justice – Just a Game”: Our Thoughts!
The six days of our training – Climate Justice – Just a Game? is over. This training was the first part of 3 international activities focused on climate justice, education and gamification. During this cycle, the participants will create...
The New Normal: How our lifestyles might change after COVID-19
Fruit of an on-going collaboration between IYNF and Instituto de Educacion Secundaria “A Sangriña” in Spain, this article collects the thoughts and concerns about how COVID-19 affects and will affect our lives and the environment around us. More than...
Call for Participants: Let the Climate Game Begin!
Let the Climate Game Begin! THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST. UNFORTUNATELY, THE DEADLINE HAS PASSED SO WE DON’T ACCEPT MORE APPLICATIONS.International Young Naturefriends have decided to dedicate the year 2021 to climate justice education. We will welcome international participants...
An interview about the Naturfreundejugend Österreich
“The Naturefriends from their very beginning until the present have been facilitating leisure activities and natural experiences for underprivileged groups of people” How did you come up with the idea of the Organization? And how does it work? The...
“Landscape of the Year”, a Virtual Journey through Senegal and The Gambia
Khadija, our European Solidarity Corps volunteer, was one of the virtual tourists of the virtual journey into the “Landscape of the Year” Senegal/The Gambia from 20th January-3rd February 2021 organised by Naturefriends International. She spent two exciting weeks and...
Our new European Solidarity Corps volunteers arrived from Italy
The IYNF team is expanding. In the beginning of February, Francesco Mangiarini and Marica Farini, European Solidarity Corps volunteers joined our team. Our volunteers from Italy will work on Volunteering for a Community Empowerment project for a year with...
Our volunteers participated in the On-arrival Training Course
Khadija, Marica and Francesco, as European Solidarity Corps volunteers in the IYNF office, participated in the “On-Arrival Training Course” which took place from 5th to 8th February 2021 from 10:00 to 12:00 and then 14:00 to 16:30 by the...
Do we really need cemeteries?
“If you turn a cemetery upside down it looks like the middle of the city – like a skyscraper” – Dr. Julie Rugg I am sure that everyone is afraid of death to some extent. We try to...
An interview with Elshan Nur, Founder of NatureFriends Azerbaijan
With a great team, we built the biggest environmental non-profit organization in Azerbaijan How did you come up with the idea of the NatureFriends Azerbaijan Youth Organization? And how does it work?In 2005 I attended one of the study...