Resource Title

YouthXchange Training Kit on Responsible Consumption for Africa

Summary

YouthXchange is a train the trainer tool that aims to promote sustainable consumption patterns among young consumers worldwide. The kit provides statistics, case studies, games, examples of real companies going more sustainable, and direction on how explain sustainable lifestyles to a young audience.

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Description

As well as outlining the relationship between the environment, the economy and social justice, the YouthXchange train the trainer kit uses case studies to showcase the available opportunities and encourage readers to take shared responsibility for their future, starting with their own attitudes and behaviours.

This toolkit includes education for sustainable development ideas, activities and readings on a number of issues, including unsustainable practices (such as deforestation), fast fashion, urban lifestyles, mobile phone technology and advertising.