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The Ministry of Environment gave recognition to the Municipality of Pueblo Libre for the successful implementation of the EDUCCA program, framed in the National Environmental Education Plan to 2030. This recognition highlights the work done to strengthen environmental awareness in children, youth and adults in the district.
414 students from 16 schools were trained, giving them knowledge about climate change and proper solid waste management. In addition, they participated in visits to the valorization plant, where they learned about the compost elaboration process. As part of the program, they implemented environmental projects in their schools, such as: ecological points, vertical gardens, biohuertos, separation of organic and inorganic waste.
Teachers were also trained to strengthen environmental education within educational institutions.
Environmental Education Spaces
Five educational spaces were created in parks in the district (Las Americas, El Carmen, Rafael Larco, Colmenares and Daniel Hernandez) with bird watching activities and recognition of tree species.
Also, at the composting plant, guided tours for children, youth and adults were organized, where the composting process and its importance in the reduction of waste were explained.
Environmental Workshops
The workshop My house, my garden was implemented, aimed at young people and adults, where participants learned to create urban gardens. In addition, workshops were held on: plant and vegetable care, elaboration of ecological pesticides, creation of infinite candles, recycled wood art.
Environmental events
The Educa program also included the organization of events such as: Time of the Planet, Recyclaton, Living City, Environmental Bioferia
These activities contributed to sensitizing the population about the impact of climate change and the importance of sustainability.
Commitment for 2025
The Municipality of Pueblo Libre reaffirms its commitment to environmental education and the continuity of the EDUCCA program, with the aim of expanding its scope and continuing to promote sustainable practices in the community.