Tag Archives: Young Scot

We’ve signed the power of youth charter

Posted on June 2, 2021 by NatureScot

Young people have had a rough year. Disproportionately affected by the impacts of the pandemic, young people have seen disruptions in their learning and studying, a drop in volunteering and job opportunities, as well as the cancellation of most social … Continue reading →

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Introducing: Why invest in nature? a short film competition

Posted on February 19, 2019 by Scottish Natural Heritage

Young filmmakers with a passion for nature are being sought for our new competition that aims to encourage businesses to see the benefits of the natural world.  We have joined forces with the Scottish Forum on Natural Capital (SFNC) to … Continue reading →

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Parliamentary Reception: Celebrating the Year of Young People 2018

Posted on April 10, 2018 by NatureScot

On the evening of 7 March, SNH hosted a Parliamentary Reception in partnership with Young Scot in celebration of the Year of Young People 2018 (YoYP2018). The Reception was held at The Scottish Parliament, Holyrood in Edinburgh. Our YoYP Graduate … Continue reading →

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Co-design: Young Scot and SNH, a natural partnership

Posted on May 9, 2017 by NatureScot

Ettie Shattock, the SNH Partnership Officer at Young Scot, reflects on the Co-design partnership between SNH and Scotland’s national youth information and citizenship charity. SNH and Young Scot have been working in partnership since 2016 to engage young people in … Continue reading →

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World Wildlife Day

Posted on March 3, 2017 by NatureScot

It’s UN World Wildlife Day and this year’s theme is Listen to the Young Voices. Izzy, Katie and Ryan from ReRoute, Scotland’s Youth Biodiversity Panel, tell us why young voices matter for Scotland’s wildlife as well as sharing their Scottish wildlife … Continue reading →

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ReRoute to action

Posted on November 17, 2016 by NatureScot

ReRoute, Scotland’s youth biodiversity panel, is certainly a project to keep your eye on. Joanne Elston, one of its members, tells us about their big plans for the future. Young people are passionate about many things – friends and school, … Continue reading →

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