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A new video from an international partnership of more than 100 partners offers a look at "the shared characteristics of quality climate change communication and education," the group says in a press release.
"The video highlights diverse, innovative approaches to CCE engaging with audiences, sectors, and regions around the world to foster climate literacy and help learners engage in meaningful climate action," the group adds.
The video is part of the MECCE Project, which aims to increase the quality and quantity of climate change education around the world.
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Ashoka, a global platform for social innovation, introduced the Arab World Social Entrepreneurship Programme (ASEP) to support local social entrepreneurs in scaling up their operations in three key areas – healthcare, environment and women participation for inclusive growth.