Climate education in action: A collective agenda for building resilient education ecosystems

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Climate change is no longer a distant threat. Its effects are disrupting education, deepening inequality, and creating new challenges for young people and their communities. Schools can play an important role in building climate resilience, equipping adolescents and youths with the knowledge and skills to respond to these challenges. New research from the Center for Universal Education at Brookings and CARE Zimbabwe examines climate education in Eastern and Southern Africa, finding that schools are trusted spaces for climate learning and that low tech approaches such as climate clubs, school gardens, and play based learning can help build resilience when paired with teacher support and community engagement. On October 26, the Center for Universal Education at Brookings…

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