“The society aims to involve students and teachers in environmental projects that instill responsible practices within the school environment.
Janan Behzad, Secretary General and Director of Programs and Activities, affirmed that “the Kuwait Environment Protection Society continues its efforts to expand the scope of the “Green Schools” program in Kuwait, aiming to reach the largest possible number of schools and establish a culture of sustainability as an integral part of the educational process and a fundamental component in building a scientifically aware and empowered generation capable of protecting Kuwait’s environment in the future.” This statement was made on the occasion of […]
With the start of the spring camping season, the association says: Protecting the desert is a shared responsibility between individuals and institutions.
Dr. Wafaa Behbehani, a member of the Kuwait Environment Protection Society, affirmed that “the camping season is one of the most impactful human activities on the desert environment,” noting that “setting up camps and reckless driving cause soil erosion and the destruction of vegetation cover.” She explained that “Environmental Protection Law No. 42 of 2014 sets clear requirements that prohibit any activity that leads to pollution or degradation […]
The society: Renewing its commitment to social justice through concrete actions for the sustainable development process, in response to the launch of the “Second World Summit for Social Development Doha 2025“, in the Qatari capital, Doha, at the ”Qatar National Convention Centre”.”
In a press release issued today, the Kuwait Environment Protection Society stressed “the importance of renewing the commitment to social justice and translating this commitment into concrete actions that place human beings at the heart of the sustainable development process, by launching and expanding the scope of social participation justice for all, whether individuals, institutions, or civil organizations, as active strategic partners in the foundations, pillars, and elements of that comprehensive development.” […]
The association announces the 26th season of Operation “Sea Turtles” in cooperation with the embassy and the Japanese association.
Janan Behzad, Secretary General and Director of Programs and Activities at the Kuwait Environment Protection Society, confirmed that the visit of Ms. Nimoto Mikako, a researcher at the Japanese Embassy, to the Society aimed to coordinate and prepare for the 26th season of the "Sea Turtle" beach cleanup operation at Kuwait Towers, scheduled for Friday, November 8th. The operation is organized by the Society in cooperation with the Embassy and the Japanese Society, with the participation of several government agencies and civil organizations.
The association launches the 16th season of the “Green Schools” program for the new academic year.
Janan Behzad, Secretary General and Director of Programs and Activities at the Kuwait Environment Protection Society, stated that “the launch of the cultural and educational season of its annual “Green Schools” program for the 2025-2026 academic year, which it is organizing for the sixteenth consecutive year, targets students and teachers in public and private schools at various educational levels, within the framework of the Society’s ongoing efforts to instill the values of environmental citizenship and promote environmental awareness […]
The association launches the “Green Schools Guide” to utilize environmental awareness in supporting sustainable development.
اختتمت الجمعية الكويتية لحماية البيئة بنجاح فعاليات الموسم الرابع عشر من برنامجها التربوي السنوي “المدارس الخضراء”، والذي استهدف معلمات ومعلمي المدارس الحكومية والخاصة لتفعيل دورهم كعناصر محورية في نشر الثقافة البيئية والتوعية الصحية والتعليمية في المؤسسات التعليمية. وبهذا الخصوص قالت الدكتورة وجدان العقاب رئيس الجمعية: “واصلنا بقوة تنظيم ورش عمل ومحاضرات توعوية على مدار العام […]
The association presents “How to Preserve the Environment” to 44 female students at Arwa Bint Al-Harith School
As part of the activities of the Green Schools Program of the Kuwait Environment Protection Society in its fourteenth season for the 2024-2025 academic year, Dr. Wafaa Behbehani, in collaboration with and prepared by environmental student Bibi Al-Khadari, presented an awareness workshop entitled “How to Preserve the Environment” to students of Arwa Bint Al-Harith Primary School for Girls, with 44 students in attendance. The Society for Environmental Protection noted in a press statement today that “this […]
The society is organizing a workshop on “Viruses and Climate Change” to spread health and environmental awareness in educational institutions.
As part of the Green Schools Program implemented by the Kuwait Environment Protection Society, an awareness workshop entitled “Viruses: From Origin to Mutations, Climate Impacts, and Prevention Methods” was held at Latifa Al-Barrak Teachers' School. The workshop, presented by Dr. Hessa Taqi, aimed to highlight the origin and genetic evolution of viruses over time, their close relationship to climate change, and the impact of their mutations in light of environmental changes.
In conjunction with the global celebrations of Earth Hour, the association launches the ”One Hour Every Day” initiative.“
Coinciding with the global celebration of “Earth Hour,” which garners widespread attention worldwide, Engineer Yousef Al-Ramzi, Vice President of the Environmental Engineers Team at the Kuwait Environment Protection Society, explained that “Earth Hour is a global event held annually by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), during which individuals, families, governments, and the private sector are encouraged to switch off unnecessary lights and electronic devices for one hour […]