JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT NIGERIA WORLD ENVIRONMENTAL DAY EVENT

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The world environmental day was established by the United Nations General Assembly to mark the opening of the 1972 Stockholm conference. The purpose of this day is to celebrate achievements made towards protecting the environment. By doing this, we remind ourselves and others the importance of caring for our environment.

Caring for the environment invariably means caring for our health, our finances, the society and the future generation.  It brings about an improved lifestyle, world peace and more importantly, it is fun.

With the support of Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC), Junior Achievement Nigeria will be celebrating THE World Environmental Day tagged “Think Eat Save” to present the various aspects of environmental entrepreneurship to all stakeholders especially Children & Youth in the country.
 

The events session would be in three phases;

Session one will be a lecture on “Think Eat Save” which would educate the students on being financially discipline on food purchases i.e. how to buy the right food at cheaper prices. – (Financial literacy)

Session Two will be a documentary on Environmental Entrepreneurs in Nigeria then there will be a lecture on “Waste to Wealth” which would enlighten the students on how they could make money protecting the environment. – (Entrepreneurship)

Session three will be a lecture on choosing a career path in helping the environment which would familiarize the students with careers that involve protecting the environment. – (Work readiness)

There would be an exhibition of EEP student’s product at the event and they would also have a session to explain how and why they came about the products.
The event would be holding at:
Venue:  Agip Hall Muson Centre, 8/9 Marina, Onikan Lagos.
Date:     Wednesday,   June 5th 2013
Time:     9:00am – 1:00pm


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