Co-organizers  Shaanxi Youth and Environment Supporting Network
       International Fund for China’s Environment (IFCE)
       Chinese Environmental Culture Promotion Council(CECPC)

Supporting Organizations

        Shaanxi Mother Environmental Volunteers Association
        Shaanxi Normal University
        Shaanxi Environmental Protection Bureau
Co-Sponsors     Bailey Law Group, USA
        International Fund for China’s Environment (IFCE)
        Chinese Environmental Culture Promotion Council
        Xian Rongpu Bio-engineering Inc

Host:     Shaanxi Normal University

Theme: Promoting resource-saving campus establishment through students’ participation, communication, cooperation, and development

Objectives:

·To enhance capability of college environmental organizations in participating in environmental protection
·To promote college environmental organizations’ participation in establishment of resource-saving campuses
·To share experience in developing and improving college environmental organizations
·To establish a platform and network for communication, cooperation and coordination among college environmental organizations and regional networks

Program:

August 14 9:00-5:00 Registration
       7:00-9:00 Informal gathering, introduction

August 15  9:00-5:00 Training workshops
     ·Project design and management
     ·Fundraising methods and techniques
     ·Leadership

August 16  9:00-5:00 Training workshops
      ·Project design and management
      ·Fundraising methods and techniques
      ·Leadership

August 17 8:00-9:00 Registration
        9:00-10:00 Opening Ceremony
      Speakers: Dr. Ping He, IFCE
          Representative from CECPC
          Representative of Shaanxi Mother Env. Volunteers Asso.
          Representative from Xian Rongpu Bio-engineering Inc.
          Ms. Kathy Bailey, Bailey Law Group
          Ms. Ban Li, Forum Advising Committee
          A Representative of Student Groups
      10:00-11:30 Plenary Presentations
          Mr. Wang Xinrong, Administrator of Shanxi Env. Bureau
          Mr. Nathan Wyeth,Sierra Club Student Coalition
      11:30-12:00 Group Photo Taking
      12:00-2:00 Lunch and break
        2:00- 5:30 Plenary Presentations
          Prof. Cao Mingming, Northwestern University
          Ms. Mei Ng, Friends of Earth, Hong Kong
          Others to be confirmed
        6:00-7:30 Dinner
        8:00-9:30 Student Projects Exhibition

August 18   9:00-12:00 Plenary Presentations
          Ms. Kathy Bailey, Bailey Law Group
          A representative from Xian Rongpu Bio-engineering Inc
          Representatives of Student Groups
      2:00-5:30 Panel presentations and discussion
          Group 1 Strategies, methods and activities of promoting
          sustainable campus
          Group 2 Strategies and methods to strength college env.
          groups. Experience sharing and cases reporting
      6:00-7:00 Dinner
      7:00-9:00 Student Projects Exhibition

August 19  9:00-12:00 Practice of training topics and experience sharing
      2:00-5:30 Practical project demo and consulting
      5:30-6:00 Closing remarks
      6:00-7:00 Dinner banquet

August 20  Eco-tour (optional)-visit Yanglin Agricultural University
      (national soil erosion control lab, museum of insects, eco-agri. demo projects, etc.)

Forum Steering Committee

Ban Li, Director, Policy research office of Shanxi Women Union
He Ping, President, IFCE
Hu Kunzhu Wuhan, Green Fund, Hubei
Li Li, Green Plain, Henan
Wu Haoliang, Green Stone, Jiangsu
Zhao Zhong, Green Camel Bell, Gansu
Zheng Jian, SYESN , Shanxi
Secretary General
Jing Shuhan,SYESN/ North-west University

Forum Executive Director

Yang Zhiqiang, program leader, SYESN at 13474120940,  zqyang117@126.com

Contact:   China, Zheng Jian at 86 –131- 4627- 3700 yerenzj@126.com,http://www.cef.ngo.cn, USA, Ping He at 703-222-1280  phe@ifce.org