"ECO-SCHOOLS wishes you all the best for 2010!
The Eco-Schools Programme was launched in South Africa in 2003. This pilot programme is supported by WWF-SA and the Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa (WESSA), endorsed by the Department of Education and funded by Pareto. Currently, there are almost 1150 schools registered with the programme. Eco-Schools is an international programme of the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) www.fee-international.org that originally started in Europe in 1994. About 9 000 schools have earned green Eco-School flags in 50 countries around the world. Over 30 000 schools are registered with the programme, globally with approximately 9 million students and 628 000 teachers involved!
For further information, please contact national Eco-Schools co-ordinators, Bridget Ringdahl or Caroline Conway-Physick at WESSA on tel (033) 330 3931 ext 111/ 145 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it