The EcoGen Online Debate League, THE FUTURE FORUM, is a platform for the youth to raise their opinions, discuss issues, share their ideas and ideate environmental solutions to create a profound change in our world. In this edition of The Future Forum, EcoGen collaborated with Simply Science, a platform that seeks to educate people on the fascinating science behind trending…
“ازرع شجرة حتى لو كانت آخر أعمالك”“Plant a tree even if it is your last deed” Every year on October 14th, the Arab World celebrates Arab Environment Day. On this day, Arab environment ministers and other officials gathered with the goal of fostering cooperation among Arab nations. Arab government representatives specifically aimed to promote cooperation on environmental concerns and identify…
When darkness comes, let’s not condemn the dark, but light a lamp to illuminate… 22nd September 2022 marked the collaboration of Delhi Private School, Sharjah and Light It Forward UAE, an initiative under Liter of Light, a creative, noble, worldwide initiative started by social entrepreneur Mr. Illac Diaz, which brings sustainable lighting solutions to the people who most need affordable…
“Let every breath, every word, and every step make the mother earth proud of us.”—Amit Ray The 7th of September marked the first ever Let’s Talk Eco Open Mic Event by the Environment Committee of DPS Sharjah, EcoGen. Students were given the opportunity to share their opinions and raise awareness on the important environmental issues of fast fashion and the…
A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others. The DPS Sharjah Eco Committee came up with an innovative idea to get everyone’s creative juices flowing by fusing environmental awareness and art. A poster competition [Color(R)³] was organized for grades 8 to 10 as well as for staff members. There were three topics given for…
The Earth Day celebrations on 21st April 2022, initiated with an enthralling Interclass debate for students of Grade 12, were held in the auditorium. Students pondered upon the prompt ‘Does Space need to rescue man from his doing, or should man restore his environment and save space from himself?’. Students were divided into 2 teams of 4 students from respective…
“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.” – Robert Swan The World Environment Day is celebrated every year on 5th June to raise global awareness to take positive environmental action to protect nature and the planet earth. It is a day that reminds everyone on the planet to get involved in environment…
Coral reefs, the “rainforests of the sea,” are some of the most biodiverse and productive ecosystems on earth. They occupy less than 1% of the ocean floor, yet are home to more than 1/4th of all marine species, which is exactly why Coral reefs are integral to the survival of many species of marine life; they are home to about…
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National Bird Day is marked annually on January 5. The world is filled with a plethora of different species of birds and National Bird Day has been dedicated to raising awareness about birds that are held in captivity. The survival of hundreds of species depends on it.