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Talk with Rahim about Grenada and the environment generalSee how much information we know about GrenadaWhich governmental groups do we target for environmental laws?Are there any other group working on this?Start planningCYEN- membership, Secretary, send messages to Google Groups, chairman of membership committeeGet membership interested, next week is electionsThe Millennials campaign- report to the UN, Nafesha was a panelist
Introductions FFF Digital and our workCYEN Grenada short introductionEscazú campaign and how they can helpInternational campaign length: 25th ー 31st of JulyPlan for the weekContent (explanations ー videos, graphics explaining the agreement)Help needed with the videos → person speaking, informationdigital actionsTweet storms ー need Grenada accounts to storm for Twitteremail storms ー need emails and templatescomment storming on social mediamanifesto / open letterOutreach to other orgs in Grenada (connections?)Add Raheem
Lili AschenbrennerStart designing digital campaignStart designing graphicsStart doing outreach to “important people””””” ayyyy
Sometimes government doesn’t see St. Lucia NT in good light, even if we share information, it’s good for raising awareness, comment undr postsis good, but if we want them to take action, may feel embarassed if notable people call them out, might be a good strategySt. Lucia was made known in the environmental sphere: then Minister Jimmy Fletcher, instrumental in pushing 1.5 to stay alive climate change conference a few years ago, 3+ years ago. Present government says they want to ratify, but not showing the political willSt. Lucia National Trust works with Ministry of Sustainable Development, technocrats work really well, Prime Minister has problems with it, school visits on Escazú, radio programsPerson who has power =issueGet some popular people to call them out: congratulate St. Lucia, why not ratify before SeptemberComment: tag him Prime Minister: Alan ChasmetProcess: Minister of Foreign Affairs: come from them, go to UN for ratification, he has to bring it to Parliament, to get it approved by his CabinetPrime Minister also deals the National Trust, but now :( UWP: Governing party: united workers party: Google their manifesto, spoke to issues of 3 pillars of Escazú, public partic... Tool to say- election is coming up- govenrmnet promised to do this, Escazú would be a really good tool to get this done, hope administration, keep it positive, congratulate for signing, good for being leader in Eastern Caribbean, wider CaribbeanYouth ParticipationCaribbean Youth Environmnetal Network: there is a St. Lucia chapter, ere members Civil Society meeting about Escazú, spoken to trade unions, various groups, none of them sticks to it. The Trust has been leading it, ask to promote, National Youth Council (St. Lucia), at the Youth meeting on Escazú, get them to share the post25th to 31st
CYEN Grenada Meeting
Time: 17th of July
Participants: Jett, Lili, Raheem
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A few people are aware of the agreement, but there is no campaign planned
We can help make social media graphics, help connect to other groups, and help plan a digital campaign (even if it’s just a few people)
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Friends of the Earth Grenada
Friends of the Earth Grenada was founded in 1991 and joined Friends of the Earth International the same year. The organization covers the smallest territory of all FoEI organizations. FoE Grenada has two English-language publications, The Environmentalist for adults and Econews for youth. Our mission is to be the best and most reliable campaigners for the protection and defence of the environment in the state of Grenada, as well as the wider Caribbean area.
FoE Grenada’s main national campaigns concern land use (particularly in relation to tourism), coastal cleanup, sustainable agriculture, local sustainability and good governance, and campaigns against the shipment of nuclear and other toxic waste across the Caribbean. FoEI campaign participation includes climate change, International Financial Institutions (IFI), Trade, Environment and Sustainability (TES), wetlands and sustainable societies. FoE Grenada considers the fight for sustainability and environmental protection to be inseparable from human rights and social justice.
St. George’s University Professors!
Clare Morrall, PhD, MSc
Sr. Associate Dean, Academic Affairs
Professor and Deputy Chair, Department of Biology, Ecology and Conservation
Ian Baptiste
Associate Dean, Professor,
Department of Humanities and Social Science
GRENCODA (Grenada Community Development Agency)
Indigenous non-profit agency that helps community based projects but also advocates on policy issues that are impacting the situation of marginalised people and groups. There is a focus on sustainable development and the rights of low-income workers
CYEN Grenada
The Caribbean Youth Environment Network is focused on improving the quality of life of youth through involvement in national environmental matters.
Youth Emergency Action Committee (YEAC) Grenada
🔘 Youth Emergency Action Committee
🔘 Youth-led community action for increased disaster & climate change resilience
🔘 Founded in 2011
🔘 6 Locations
Green Up Grenada (Friends of Whales & Nature)
🍃For friends of Grenada concerned about our beautiful island’s environment. This page promotes helping protect our island and spreading knowledge🍃linkinprofile.com/greenupgrenada
GenerationsToCome
Generations To Come Inc. is a non-profit organisation dedicated to helping young people in Grenada. Our aim is to alleviate poverty through education.
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Friends of the Earth Grenada
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Grenada
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Friends of the Earth Grenada was founded in 1991 and joined Friends of the Earth International the same year. The organization covers the smallest territory of all FoEI organizations. FoE Grenada has two English-language publications, The Environmentalist for adults and Econews for youth. Our mission is to be the best and most reliable campaigners for the protection and defence of the environment in the state of Grenada, as well as the wider Caribbean area.
FoE Grenada’s main national campaigns concern land use (particularly in relation to tourism), coastal cleanup, sustainable agriculture, local sustainability and good governance, and campaigns against the shipment of nuclear and other toxic waste across the Caribbean. FoEI campaign participation includes climate change, International Financial Institutions (IFI), Trade, Environment and Sustainability (TES), wetlands and sustainable societies. FoE Grenada considers the fight for sustainability and environmental protection to be inseparable from human rights and social justice.
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-1473-416-1247 (phone number)
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St. Lucia NT not seen in good books of the government, press them when they do the wrong thing, try to advocate for ratification, gotten some funds, because of COVID, ltos of activities didn’t happen, OSF funds included workshop with UNECLAC, with government of St. Lucia in November, CSO, government workers see the gaps and see what St. Lucia has in law: in November, session for youth groups in St. Lucia
Digital campaign: infographics
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