Challenger Profile at a Glance
Meet Eco365, 2021 International Climate Action Challenge Eco-Champion award-winners!
Team
#02 – Eco365
Registered Challengers: Shirley Mills, Eloise Thomas, Halima Abdullah
Location: Dominica
Mission: Eco365 that comes out of Echo78. It is a nationwide movement that focuses primarily on youth empowerment and development
90-Day Challenge Period: September 1 – November 30, 2021
Impact Highlights
As the first Eco365 project in Dominica, Western District SDA Primary School led the way. The school team:
Coordinated a tree-planting activity on November 4, 2021, Community Day of Service in Dominica.
Involved staff and students from the school, along with parents and community members.
Planted 50 trees alongside the road in the small community of Layou, including Herbst’s bloodleaf, Golden Dewdrop, and Shrimp Plant.
Developed a partnership with the Forestry Division of Dominica that provided the trees.
Working closely with the local group of the National Employment Program who will assist in caring for the trees by watering and weeding.
Video Script
Western District S.D.A Primary School is on the move to save the Earth. We are planting today to help fight climate change. Plant trees and secure your future on this planet.
Connect
Connect with the Eco365 Team:
Facebook: @westerndistrictSDAprimary
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