Learning about Forests (LEAF)
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Learning about Forests is one of the five programmes run by the NGO Foundation for Environmental Education
Foundation for Environmental Education
The Foundation for Environmental Education is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation promoting sustainable development through environmental education...

(FEE). 15 countries in the world runs the LEAF programme.

LEAF aims to encourage school classes and teachers to use forests for educational activities.

The vision is to see an encreased level of awareness and knowledge the key key role the forest plays on our planet.

The programmes mission is to spread environmental education concerning forests and all their values among school children all around the world.

Global Forest Fund

LEAF/FEE compensates for their CO2 emissions from their flight travels when they go to for example conferences and national operator meetings. The compensation fund is distributed to projects involving children in tree planting activities.
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