The document highlights an event at Hodson Bay Hotel in Athlone on September 24, 2014, focused on student engagement in environmental awareness and skills development through workshops organized by Just Forests. It mentions a national tree hugging contest and promotes various resources related to development education. Contact information for Tom Roche at Just Forests is provided for further inquiries.

1. Wednesday, September 24th 2014
Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone, Co. Westmeath.
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3. Putting students at the heart of learning for
Rachel Allen hugs a tree
in our National Tree Huggers 2014 Contest.
Voting commences on Wednesday 1st October, 2014
www.lovemytree.ie
September 2014: TY students in St Peter’s, Dunboyne, attend a workshop by
Just Forests, on developing greater ‘people’ skills and more awareness of the
world outside the school.
the past 25 years…
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5. MUSIC: Our interactive Anatomy of a Guitar
will take your students on a geographical tour
Our development education (DE) work EMPOWERS students:
JUST Consumers
JUST Livelihoods
JUST Policies
JUST Trade
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6. OUR WORK IS ALL ABOUT LIFE
&
HOW WE RELATE TO…
DEVELOPMENT
URBANISATION
POPULATION
NATURE
RESOURCES
COUNTRIES
ECONOMICS
PLANET EARTH
&
PEOPLE (including ourself)
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8. For more information please contact:
Tom Roche - Just Forests
Mobile: 086 8049389
Email: tomroche@justforests.org
Website(s):
www.justforests.org
www.justmusic.ie
www.lovemytree.ie
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