To be aware of your surroundings?

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To be aware of your surroundings: dscover or develop competencies, qualities, traits and signals

What is environmental awareness?

  • You are environmentally aware when you follow relevant developments in the environment in which you find yourself, for example in an organization or in your social environment.
  • You use this knowledge for the benefit of that environment or your profession.

What are concepts and competences related to environmental awareness?

  • Being able to incorporate external information
  • Being organizationally aware
  • Being able to empathize
  • Possessing empathy
  • Being able to cooperate

   

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Input from the Philippines

It has been more than 1,5 years since I left the Philippines, due to covid-19. 

I am sort of reversed homesick. I have been listening to tagalog songs (Joey Ayala) and sending messages to my friends in the Philippines. And I found the birthday greetings from my collegues of Smokey Tours (slum touroperator in Metro Manila) of last year... Why post it here on WorldSupporter? Since, whatever you do, whatever small gesture you make, the smile you bring, the other person will notice and will be inspired. It can be anywhere in the

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Storytellers for change

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Years ago, when I was still living in the Philippines, there was a hype about" The Danger of a single story". At least I think there was. I was sometimes so remote, just living a simple life, without any social media or other news. So a lot of things in the world, I have missed. Not that I missed them,

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The people behind....

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.... plant cutting libraries and book give away closets. 

Sometimes I forget it is not normal in other countries, (there I go again, like in the Philippines), as it is normal in the Netherlands. What is normal? In a lot of places you can find small closets on the streets with either plants or books.

The books and plants are to

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Volunteer with local NGO's in Napoli

Volunteer in Napoli
Participate in an international volunteer project run by the International Napoli Network IINN). The INN is a cooperative founded in 2015 that brings together local NGO's and social enterprises with volunteers from all over the world. The organisation believes that matching international volunteers to local initiatives sparks innovation which can have a positive impact on Naples and the
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Frequently Read Books - Books to Re-Read and Re-Read Again and Again

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Some books are there for life. You won't sell them ever! Some books are there to read whenever you're looking for inspiration, perspective, assurance.

A few months ago I decided to join as a member of the public library, so these days I am enjoying reading (Dutch) fiction! To me novels are to be read once. Or maybe twice.

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Summer School 2021: Cultural Diversity: Theory and Practice

cross cultural psychology

Tilburg University Summer School offers the 2 week course "Cultural Diversity: Theory and Practice" from July 12, 2021 - July 23, 2021. In this program you and a group of internationally-oriented students will examine cultural diversity from a psychological perspective, which includes theoretical insights as well as hands-on experiences (practice sessions and presentations). The course concluding with you conducting an interview with someone

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Teken voor het behalen van de Sustainable Development Goals

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Een duurzame wereld met gelijke kansen voor iedereen. Sinds 2015 hebben de landen die zijn aangesloten bij de VN afgesproken om zich hiervoor in te zetten door middel van de Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's), oftewel Duurzame Ontwikkelingsdoelen. Dit zijn in totaal 17 doelen met 169 targets die ervoor moeten zorgen dat de wereld in 2030 een

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Plastic vissen en plastic rapen in de Costa Ricaanse natuur

mare blu clean up

Wil je je volgende vakantie nuttig besteden? Of wil je de impact van je strandvakantie compenseren? Met de kleine, maar ervaren organisatie MareBlu Organización de Conservación Ambiental kan je lekker aan de slag. Leg contact via Facebook en kijk wat hun volgende acties zullen zijn.

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Sustainability Looking back at 2017, focussing on the positive. I have been asked to talk, and sometimes even as a Keynote Speaker on Conferences. My talks are about Sustainability (which is the key of Social Impact) and about Social Impact. I did some research and taught myself all about Sustainabi...

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In countries like the Netherlands we are lucky to have efficient systems for processing and recycling trash. Many homes have efficient heating systems that limit the amount of resources we use when we're at home. All passenger trains are powered by stored wind energy and electric vehicles ...

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Slow travel is a new term that stands for sustainable and conscious travelling. Nowadays, it's becoming increasingly popular, and not without a reason. But what is slow travelling? What can you do to travel slow?  Slow travelling originates from the "Slow movement", a moveme...

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