In Sri Lanka, a long bicycle journey is being organised by United Nations Volunteers (UNV), starting in November. The group is inspired by the Kelani River and Paapedi Bike Journeys…
Student Visit to Sustainable Daylesford
On a lovely sunny Sunday recently, we held our very first expedition with international students studying in Australia. We travelled in a convoy of cars to Daylesford, 110 kilometres from Melbourne. The…
JCJ talks to renewable energy association
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2014 Bangladesh Youth Action Conference Dhaka – BGreen
JCJ helped fund a part of the BGreen conference in Bangladesh. Over 150 environmental experts, professionals, climate-concerned citizens, and 100 urban youth united to address current environmental issues at hand…
2013 Bangladesh Climate Justice Project
This project was run by JCJ via our volunteer Pat Kirkby in Bangladesh. It aimed to empower and inspire the local grass-roots community to respond to the challenges of climate…
2013 Paapedi Bike Journey
The second ECO-V run yathra, Papeedi Bike Journey, aimed to empower 25 young Sri Lankans as social and environmental actors. JCJ funded the 25 bicycles required for the yathrees to …
2013 Vietnam Teacher Training: Environmental Education
In 2013, JCJ supported teacher-training workshops on climate change and environmental education. Teacher training manuals were produced and widely distributed across the Mekong, and flyers were put up throughout local…
2012 Mekong Climate Action Project
The Mekong Climate Action Project aimed to raise awareness and promote adaptation/ mitigation responses to climate change, as well as to encourage transitions to sustainable lifestyles in Long Xuyen, Vietnam.…
2011 Yathra Follow Up Project
This was a small follow up project from the 2011 Kelani Nadee Yathra in Sri Lanka. Pat Kirkby, a volunteer during the yathra earlier in the year, visited many of…