Clean Energy Workforce Preparation for an Inclusive Green Economy

The Empowering People Initiative from the Clean Energy Ministerial invites you to a Solution Summit. By attending, you will hear from experts and receive key resources and opportunities to support the successful transition to a clean energy economy. Over ninety countries are participating. The information is crucial to reduce the worst impacts of climate change.

Date and Time: 14 June, 9 am Eastern (3 pm CET)
The meeting will last for 1.5 hour(s)
The event will include networking

This Summit will include useful policies, programs, and strategies to help governmental staff and implementer organizations prepare their countries for a robust clean energy economy with a skilled workforce.

Please forward this email to:
- governmental staff at the following areas or ministries in your country: education, labor, industry, economic development, and social affairs and well-being. Staff not included in workforce or green economy issues are welcome to foster coordinated efforts.
- allied stakeholders from industry, labor, nonprofits, education plus local governments to help accelerate implementation.
- colleagues from other countries since the event is open to all countries.

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The Green Growth Knowledge Partnership is renowned for its global efforts on ensuring that everyone has access to the knowledge we need to make a just and sustainable transition. And we want to now become even better at this important work with your help!

This is a link to the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) website. They are a body involved in Educational Research and Development that will inform the Formulation and Effective Implementation of Policies in Education as well as in other related Sectors of the Economy. They are responsible for curriculum development and implementation for Primary and Secondary Education in Nigeria. They have worked with organizations like the Global Environmental Education Partnership (GEEP). The website is also a good resource for the current curriculum in secondary schools in Nigeria.

UNESCO is calling upon all countries to fulfill the need for Greening Education - see this document

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CEIPES is actively engaging in Green Skills for Vocational Education.

Welcome to read up on what they are doing on their website.

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My main focus in contributing to climate solutions is to help as many people as possible into the green economy. I create and curate free resources for this on the Ecotopian Careers website. I also provide an online course, How to Make a Mid-Career Transition to a Green Job.