The initiative aims to integrate environmental knowledge into curricula and develop students' practical skills in environmental protection.
Core of the Model and Key Areas
According to the Ministry of Education, the project presentation took place on November 12 during the 31st Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31) in Antalya, Turkey. During the event, the ministry, together with international partners, held two thematic sessions dedicated to the resilience of educational institutions to climate change.
The 'Green School' program includes a comprehensive approach that affects both the educational process and the technical equipment of buildings. The main emphasis is placed on the following aspects:
- integration of climate education into curricula
- development of environmental competencies among schoolchildren
- use of renewable energy sources
- installation of environmentally safe heating systems
- development of school gardens
International Cooperation
As part of implementing practice-oriented learning, Kyrgyzstan relies on experience gained with the support of UNESCO and the UN World Food Programme. Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliev visited the country's national pavilion at the conference, reviewing initiatives and directions for cooperation with foreign partners.
