International Children's Conference on the Environment in Stavanger, Norway from

17 to 21 June  2008.   It will bring together 1,000 children aged 10 to 14 years, to learn about the environment through plenary sessions, hands-on workshops and field trips. The Conference will increase the children’s understanding of environmental issues by providing them with a forum to share experiences and collectively voice their concerns for the environment. The themes of the Conference include, Energy, Bio-diversity, Resources and water.  

For more information on the Conference, and to submit a nomination from your organization please visit our website: http://www.unep.org/tunza/children/events/icc_2008/,

For those who are unable to apply on-line, please complete the attached nomination form and submit to the address given below.

For further information on the conference, please contact:  

The Children and Youth / Sport and the Environment Unit

Division of Communications and Public Information

United Nations Environment Programme

P.O. Box 30552, Nairobi, Kenya

Tel: +254 -20- 762 3937 / 762 5066,

Fax: +254 -20-762 3927/ 762 4350

Email: children.youth@unep.org .