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Kids' ISO 14000 Programme empowers children, so that they increase
(1) their environmental awareness, (2) capability to solve problems by the scientific methodology to achieve the target which they set up, (3) to collaborate each other through networking to solve problems which they will face in near future.

Kids'ISO14000 Programme has developed by ArTech -NGO- in 2000. The Programme has been implemented in Japan and spreaded through the United Nations University (UNU), UNEP, ISO, and UNESCO as UN-DESD to many other countries in the world. By 2009, more than 210,000 children has participated in the world.

Kids'ISO14000 Programme is characterized by its effectiveness,

1. Educational aspect: more than 80 % of children who participated increased their environmental awareness.

2. Furthermore, those children affect their family members in environmetal management.

3. As a results of effectiveness in education, children have been reducing CO2 emission from house holdl. An estimation indicates more than 70,000 tons of CO2 emission was reduced. Setting up of the credit for those reduced emitted carbon is under way.

4. Local and International Networks have been formed, and International TV Conferences have organized amoung children who participated Kids'ISO14000 Programme.

5. Many other good results are coming out from participation of Kids'ISO14000 Programme, including increased tie among family members through the work on environmental management of house hold.

Kids'ISO14000 Programme as UN-DESD

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What About Kids'ISO14000 Environmental Education for children  Calendar Programme System Introductory Level Primary Level Middle & Highest Level FOR SCHOOL International Certificates CO2 Certificates Eco-Kids Instructor Training Courses of Eco-Kids Instructor Guidebook & Manuals International Symposium & Meeting Accomplishments Participating Countries CSR Implementation Organizer & Supporters Sponsors Links About ArTech What is "ISO" & "ISO14000" About ArTech Contact Japanese Top

News Last update: August 3, 2009   Training Course in Honolulu, Hawai UN-DESD 1st Training Course of Eco-Kids Instructor for Kid’s ISO 14000 Programme at Honolulu, Hawaii on August 29-30, 2009, at Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. More detail is here   UN-DESD 7th International Symposium and Training Course of Eco-Kids Instructor for Kid’s ISO 14000 Programme on November 2-4, 2009, at UNESCO, Paris, France. More detail is here    UN-DESD Seminar and Training Course of Eco-Kids Instructor for Kid’s ISO 14000 Programme on August 7, 2009, at United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan. More detail is here    Symposium on UN-DESD & Kids'ISO14000 Programme, Report from the School. On August 4, 2009, at United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan. More detail is here  Meeting with the Minister of Education Meeting with Dr. Moudhi Al-Haouziz Al-Hamoud, the Minister of Education and Higher Education of the state of Kuwait and ArTech Director General, Prof. Dr. Takaya Kawabe, Mr. Wail Al-Sagal, Chairman of Kuwait-Japan Businessman's Committee and Japan Ambassador Mr. Masatoshi Muto was held in June 14, 2009. The proposal of the 2nd stage of cooperation on implementation of Kiids'ISO14000 Programme in Kuwait, including implementation of the programme in all 6 graders of students and higher level of the programme and building of Kuwait Center of Environmental Education and Research, was discussed. Presentation of "Kids' ISO 14000 in Kuwait" Presentation of Kids'ISO14000 Programme in Kuwait at UNESCO World Conference at Bonn, Germany (March 31-April 2, 2009) as one of UN-DESD. Dr. Maryam Al-WaTeed of the Ministry of Education of the state of Kuwait made presentation at this meeting.. Dr. Maryam Al-WaTeed received interview of German Media at Bonn, Germany in front of the Booth "Kids'ISO 14000 Programme in Kuwait".   Presentation of Kids'ISO14000 Programme in Kuwait and Japan at Dialogue between Japan and Islamic Civilization at Kuwait on March 11-12, 2009. Exchange of the posters on protection of the environment painted by children in Japan and Kuwait was held.  8th Awarding Ceremony of International Certificate of Kids'ISO14000 Programme on January 17, 2009 at the United Nations University in Tokyo Japan. In this year, 837 children and 1 school received International Certificates from the Rector and Diplomats. You can see the Ceremony by Webcam Video at Video 6th International Symposium and Training Course of Eco-Kids Instructor for Kid’s ISO 14000 Programme on November 12-14, 2008, at UNESCO, Paris, France. More detail is here 7th Award Ceremony of International Certificate of Kid’s ISO 14000 Programme on January 12,2008 More detail is here Web Cast address http://c3.unu.edu/unuvideo/index.cfm?fuseaction=event.home&EventID=169 Implementation to New York City Implementation to the public schools in New York City has started by collaboration of ArTech and CEi-PEA with supports of Japan Foundation, Casio Inc. and Toyota USA Foundation.. NY Seminar and Training Courses for Introduction and evaluation were held. More than 600 children in 3 public schools participated in October 2007. International Symposium and Training Course of Eco-Kids Instructors 2007 has been held at UNESCO, Paris 2007 International Symposium and Training Course of Eco-Kids Instructors for Kids' ISO 14000 Programme will be held at UNESCO, Paris, France on Nov. 6-8, 2007. 2007UNESCO-Course Kuwaiti Eco-Kids Instructors were born Intense Training Course of Eco-Kids Instructors for Kids' ISO 14000 Programme to implement in Intermediate Schools in Kuwait under Ministry of Education have been held in Tokyo, Japan, and 6 school teachers and a representative of the working group attended the course for 2 week. All the trainees received Certificates of Level 1 Eco-Kids Instructor. Arabic Version of Workbook and Implementation to Kuwait The workbook in Arabic was editated and published for implementation to Kuwait. Children in Kuwait is working with this workbook in schools and in home of participate Kids' ISO 14000 Programme . Awarding Ceremony of Evaluation Sheets at New York JC School was held on April 18, 2007 in USA, and 14 children received them with their workbooks. Their accompliment was tremendous and they showed their capability of environmental management and reduction of CO2 emission for their household up to 80 kg for a week, which would lead to 2 tons in a year. Presentation on Kids' ISO 14000 Programme was performed at the Consumer Electronics Show (Jan. 8 -11) at the Pavilion of Casio Inc. in the Convention Hall of Las Vegas, USA. CASIO USA Press Releases Casio to Sponsor Global Responsibility Education in NYC . January 11, 2007by "That's Crispy”. On Nov. 29, 2006, signing ceremony of MOU on cooperation between Ministry of Education of the state of Kuwait and ArTech was held at UNU, Tokyo, Japan 4th International Training Course of Eco-Kids Instructor for Kids' ISO 14000 Programme was held at UNESCO, Paris, France on Nov. 14-15, 2006. In September 22, introduction class was held at New York JCS school in New Jersey. Implementation to public school in New York City is planed to start in early 2007.. 5th Awarding Ceremony of International Certificate of Kids' ISO 14000 was held on Jan. 28th, 2006 at UNU, Tokyo, Japan. International Symposium on Envrionmental Education based on Kids' ISO 14000 was held at United Nations University in Tokyo, and Awarding Ceremony of Certificates of Eco-Kids Instructors in Dec. 1, 2005 . July 25, 2005 Korean First International Training Course of Eco-Kids Instructors was held in Korea organized by KATS.September 4-6, 2005 Second Course was held June 15, ArTech - CEI-PEA start cooperation to implement Kids' ISO 14000 into schools in New York, USA On May 26, 2005, Fundation for Culture of Argentine & Japan, IRAM, ArTech and ArTech-Latin America agreed to start cooperation. in Argentine WEBSITE FOR Children

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