1. Colombia, Capítulo Medellín

2. PROJECT DESCRIPTION To have youngsters between 13 and 17 years old of two different communities, get involved with global warming and find favourable behaviors toward the planet.

3. Colombia, Capítulo Medellín RELEVANCE It would help create awareness of the importance of water, animals and plant preservation, and the natural resources which this community still has. They would also enhance the importance of reforestation, which would bring a sense of belonging with this region of the country and with the planet.

4. Colombia, Capítulo Medellín EDUCATIONAL GOAL To get a group of youngsters from Medellín and El Retiro, become aware of global warming.

5. Colombia, Capítulo Medellín EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVE We Discovered: What is global warming, Causes and effects We Discovered: What is global warming, Causes and effects We understood: That our active involvement and personal commitment, will allow a sustainability of our living area, our country and the planet. We understood: That our active involvement and personal commitment, will allow a sustainability of our living area, our country and the planet. We created: Participants acknowledged a positive and active attitude toward the theme of global warming. They will take at least one action to contribute to this issue. We created: Participants acknowledged a positive and active attitude toward the theme of global warming. They will take at least one action to contribute to this issue. Participants designed a concrete proposal to be achieved in our community. Participants designed a concrete proposal to be achieved in our community.

6. Colombia, Capítulo Medellín TARGET GROUP Youngsters between 13 - 18 Years Old from Medellín and the town of El Retiro, Antioquia. Youngsters between 13 - 18 Years Old from Medellín and the town of El Retiro, Antioquia. Some will CISVers and some not. Some will CISVers and some not.

7. Colombia, Capítulo Medellín Other NGO Participant CORPORACION CORRECAMINOS - Educational Project Objective: To improve the life styles and welfare of the least favored population of El Retiro, Antioquia, on economic, social and cultural issues. Target: 18 rural schools where teachers, community leaders and parents are involved and trained in different activities Art, scientific, sports, ludic, reading, food safety, environmental education and psychological support.

8. Colombia, Capítulo Medellín ROLE IN THE PROYECT Wide knowledge of the area in which we will be working. Wide knowledge of the area in which we will be working. Half of the total assistants are from the rural region of El Retiro. Half of the total assistants are from the rural region of El Retiro. Broad experience in educational processes with youngsters from this location. Broad experience in educational processes with youngsters from this location.

9. Colombia, Capítulo Medellín PROJECT STAGES PREPARATION IMPLEMENTATION EVALUATION

10. Colombia, Capítulo Medellín PREPARATION Staff Training Staff Training Weekly meetings for project planning Weekly meetings for project planning Expectative campaign for all CISV families, through little “mosaiks” send by e-mail. Expectative campaign for all CISV families, through little “mosaiks” send by e-mail. Leader Meeting for Activity Planning. Leader Meeting for Activity Planning. Advertising Campaign addressed to parents in order to sponsor youngsters from Correcaminos. Advertising Campaign addressed to parents in order to sponsor youngsters from Correcaminos.

11. Colombia, Capítulo Medellín IMPLEMENTATION DATELOCATION March 8th, 9th, 2008. April 19th,20th,2008 Site of Santa Elena of the “Universidad Nacional”. April 30th, 2008 School “Luis Eduardo Posada” of El Retiro Antioquia.

12. Colombia, Capítulo Medellín IMPLEMENTATION

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16. EVALUATION The team learned what global warming means, it´s causes and effects. The team learned what global warming means, it´s causes and effects. Participants are now aware that all individual efforts contribute to build and activate a world wide web to save the planet. Participants are now aware that all individual efforts contribute to build and activate a world wide web to save the planet.

17. Colombia, Capítulo Medellín EVALUATION 100% of the participants individually committed to construct a better future for them and for the planet. At the school in El Retiro a program to improve our environment is being implemented.

18. Colombia, Capítulo Medellín OUR COMMITMENTS

19. Colombia, Capítulo Medellín OUR COMMITMENTS

20. Colombia, Capítulo Medellín PARTICIPANTS

21. PARTICIPANTS Coordinators, leaders and staff.

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24. THANKYOU!!!!!