Presentation given by Center for Development Education (www.cdeindia.in) at CSR Pune and Net Impact networking event (2011) to enable CSR leaders and professionals to learn, network and contribute to social organization.
Centre for Development Education – CDE works with schools, colleges and the community on projects related to Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Child Rights and other global and local issues. CDE based in Pune, India deals with development education in both formal and non-formal set up and the community. We undertake projects from NGOs (Indian and International) and corporates - that deal with global issues in the classroom - educating children, empowering teachers and mobilising the community.
Center for Development Education - sustainable development with children, youth and communities
1. Centre for Development Education Global Citizens Sustainable Development Values & Perceptions Interdependence
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4. International Climate Challenge (ICC) Project 2008-2011 Is focused on youth carrying out ACTION projects in climate change, reporting, narrating and sharing their experiences with youth in Kenya and UK to understand various perspectives and find local relevant solutions to climate change. ICC Partners Target Audience Youth aged from 14 – 20 years (30,000 approx) from 30 schools & colleges in the city of Mumbai & Pune, India. Understanding Perspectives Identifying local problem Framing a solution Carrying out the ACTION Sharing with counterparts in UK & Kenya Project Steps
6. Gardens for Life (GFL) Project 2004-2008 The GFL projects is focused on growing food in schools, relating to curriculum and local food issues, exchanging (teacher, letters, photos, info etc) with global counterparts and understanding global food issues. GFL Partners Target Audience Primary & Secondary school children (40,000 approx) from 20 schools in Pune & Mumbai Growing Food in Schools Relating to Curriculum & local food issues Exchanging information with counterparts in UK & Kenya Understanding Global Food Issues Project Steps