Transcript ENO Programme Year by Year 2000 - 2010

Environment Online
E N O
2000 – 2010
Mika Vanhanen
Why did it start?
• A need for an environmental education
programme that has local and global points
• A need to utilize ICT in learning
• A need for interaction between schools
• Environment Online – ENO was created at Eno
Primary school by teachers Mika Vanhanen and
Urpo Ahlholm in 1999
ENO Concept
• Learning about environment through
hands-on activities
• Sharing the results of learning during
ENO Campaigns locally and globally
• Children and youth as
ambassadors of environment
• A shared expertise and
community involvement
Studied ENO Topics
• Based on different dimensions of
sustainable development: ecological,
economical, social and cultural
• Most favourite topics: forests, climate
change, ecological footprint, water, cultural
heritage
2000
• Administrated by the Eno municipality
• Started as an umbrella project for NetDays
Europe, supported by European
Commission and National Board of Ed
• 50 schools from 30 countries
• Awards: III prize in EcoGallery Europe
(Spain)
2001
• 73 schools in 43 countries
• Chats between students, summaries of
material available
• Awards: III prize in Childnet Awards,
Washington DC
2002
• 105 schools in 51 countries
• A finalist in the Stockholm Challenge
Awards and Global Junior Challenge
Awards (Rome)
• First ENO conference in Eno, July 2002
2003
• ENO moved under the administration of the city of
Joensuu
• 132 schools in 53 countries
• Schools started to do twinning projects
• Climate change was firstly introduced
• Awards: 1) Quality Prize in eLearning,
Ministry of Education
2) Cyber Oscar in WSIS, Geneva
2004
• 180 schools in 168 countries
• ENO Tree Planting Day first time in
21th of September 2004
• Awards: WWF Panda Award
• ENO Conference in Mooiriver, Kwa Zulu Natal,
South Africa
2005
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200 schools in 75 countries
Memorandum of understanding with UNEP
ENO joined Helsinki Conference
Her Majesty Queen Noor and EU commissioner
Margot Wallström joined ENO Mothers Network
2006
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300 schools in 90 countries
Dr Jane Goodall joined ENO Mothers
ENO Africa meeting in Finland
Awards: Special mention in the Stockholm
Challenge Awards
• A pledge of 100 000 trees to UNEP’s
Billion Tree Campaign
2007
• 400 schools in 104 countries
• ENO Tree Planting Play was performed simultaneously
at 200 schools in 65 countries 29th of May 2010 (in 40
languages)
• Over 1000 schools joined ENO Tree Planting Day in
September and planted 123 000 trees
• Awards: Winner of Global Junior Challenge Awards,
Rome
2008
• 1500 schools in 122 countries
• 600 000 trees planted
• ENO Conference in Finland, participants from 43
countries/ ENO Africa Declaration
• The launch of ENO 100 Million Trees by 2017 in
June 2008
2009
• Administrated by ENO Programme Association/ ENOverkkokoulun tuki ry
• 3000 schools in 134 countries
• 3.5 million trees planted
• ENO Conference in Joensuu, Finland
• Awards: 1) Energy Globe Awards, Prague
2) Forestry Achievement 2009, Helsinki
2010
• National ENO coordinators and secretaries in
134 countries
• National websites in 30 countries
• The first meeting of ENO Advisory Board
• Spread to 150 countries, 6 000 schools take part
• Preparing for 2011, The international year of
forests and conference in Finland
Another 10 years, how?
• We will work on that but need assistance from
all of you. Together for sustainability.
A message from Jane Goodall