Creative conservationist Asher Jay is a designer, artist, writer, and activist who uses creative concepts and design to advance animal rights, sustainable development, and humanitarian causes. Her art, sculpture, design installations, films, and advocacy advertising campaigns bring attention to everything from oil spills and dolphin slaughters to shrinking lion populations. Much of her best known work spotlights the illegal ivory...
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Given the global importance of the United Nations Conference on Climate Change, it is essential that our youth be sensitized and educated about the factors that cause harm to our beautiful planet. Thus, the GINParis 2015 Conference was launched in partnership with Global Issues Network (GIN) and Marymount International School, Paris. This conference will be a ‘MiniCOP 21’ aimed at Middle School students interested in learning about...
Read MoreIt is with great pride that I acknowledge the Marymount, Paris Mini COP 21 conference scheduled for early December. But more than a few days of concentrated discussion, we, here, at Marymount, acknowledge our responsibility for bringing this topic further into our classrooms and integrated throughout our school life, as part of our commitment to education! From the life of Saint Francis to Pope Francis’ message, most recently, we have...
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