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Go 4 BioDiv Programme Flyer Bonn of the International Youth Summit 2008
 
Unity in diversity or: “We are all developing countries”
50 young people from Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America countries presented their Declaration to Development Minister Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul
 
 

 

UNESCO declared the youth summit “Go 4 BioDiv“ a contribution to the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development. More

 

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Funding Partners

The Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is the core financer of the International Youth Summit "Go 4 BioDiv". Further funding partners are the Bavarian State Ministry of the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection (StMUGV), the City of Bonn and the German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU).

 

The Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) The Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) formulates the development policy of the Federal Republic of Germany, which is carried out by the implementing organisations. Link
   
The State Ministry of the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection is Bavaria’s Ministry for Man and the Environment. It is responsible for the sustainable protection of nature and the essential prerequisites for human life. Link
   
The German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU) The German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU), based in Osnabruck, promotes innovative and pioneering environmental conservation projects in the fields of environmental engineering, environmental research, nature conservation and environmental communication. Link

 

Co-operation Partners

The International Youth Summit "Go 4 BioDiv" has been made possible thanks to the following cooperation partners: The Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development BMZ; The Bavarian Ministry of the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection; the City of Bonn; The German Federal Environmental Foundation DBU; the German Technical Cooperatoin GTZ and the Bavarian Forest National Park.

 

The federally owned Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) The federally owned Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Eschborn, is an international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations. It supports the German Government in achieving its development-policy objectives. Link
   
Bonn The former German capital is today a German UN city: Twelve institutions of the United Nations have their seat in Bonn. Politics continues to play a role on the banks of the Rhine due to the ongoing presence of six ministries and over twenty federal institutions. Link
   
The Bavarian Forest National Park The Bavarian Forest National Park was opened in1970 as Germany’s first national park. Bavaria has thus placed an unrivalled woodland and central upland landscape under state protection. The National Park is an official authority of the Bavarian State Ministry for Environment, Health and Consumer Protection. Link