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Our Projects · Youth Education & Capacity Building

Equipping young people with environmental skills and professional pathways.

YONSED's Capacity Building Unit exists to unite youth and students and strengthen them with environmental skills — from hands-on training to support for eco-friendly school infrastructure.

Youth Education & Capacity Building

Why it matters

Youth are at the center of YONSED's mission. Building their environmental knowledge and professional skills is how conservation work outlasts any single project.

Who we work with

Youth and students engaged through YONSED's Capacity Building Unit, and school communities in Gorkha district.

Our Approach

What YONSED does

  • Environmental skills training for youth and students
  • Professional pathway support, such as the Youth in Environ Profession initiative
  • Support for eco-friendly school infrastructure in underserved and disaster-affected areas
  • Mobilizing youth volunteers into ongoing conservation campaigns

Related Work

Projects in this area

Education2011

Youth in Environ Profession (YEP)

A training initiative preparing young people for careers and skilled roles in the environmental sector.

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EnvironmentCommunity DevelopmentEducation2009–Present

Smriti Brichhya

A youth-led urban forestry campaign in which a tree is planted in memory of a loved one or to mark an occasion in life — binding personal sentiment to the survival of the plant.

14 municipalities across Nepal

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EducationCommunity Development2015–2016

Eco-Friendly School Infrastructure, Gorkha

Support for eco-friendly school infrastructure in earthquake-affected Gorkha district.

Gorkha

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