2016

  • 15 Nov 2016: Lastrina – Presented on Singapore’s Approach to Energy Efficiency, Security and Climate Change, at the Korea Pavilion.
  • Nov 2016: Cuifen – Represented workplace in representing on UNEP-DHI’s water monitoring & management work in Africa.
  • 7-18 Nov 2016: SYCA had a Youth Delegation to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 22nd Conference of Parties (COP22), in Marrakech, Morocco, accredited by Avelife, going under the capacity of SYCA. Members: Cuifen Pui, Madhumitha Ardhaaari, Nor Lastrina Hamid, Theresa Wong.
  • Nov 2016: Cuifen – Created learning resources for team before going for COP.
  • 26 Oct 2016: Lastrina – Panelist for the film screening of “This Changes Everything” organised by I’dECO and Science Society at Yale-NUS.
  • 6 Oct 2016: Cuifen – Organised Skype call with Ye-Min to prepare for COP. Also invited Malaysian Youth Delegation team to join in.
  • 29 Sep 2016: Cuifen and Lastrina – Sharing at Youth Corps Singapore’s Teh Tarik programme. Session titled “Meet the Climate Captains”.
  • 24 Sep 2016: Lastrina – Shared at National Environment Agency’s Youth Environment Envoy programme (Run 31).
  • 25 Aug 2016: Cuifen – Sharing with RI Literature students on “What growing up, and becoming a sustainability advocate really meant”
  • 17 Aug 2016: Lastrina – Spoke on “Climate Action Warrior of the 21st Century” at Jurong Junior College. This was part of the General Paper, External Speaker’s program.
  • 30 Jul 2016: Lastrina – Spoke on “Behaviour Change: The Heart of a Sustainable Community” at Climate Innovation Challenge 2016.
  • 23 Jul 2016: Lastrina – Spoke on “Climate Action Warrior of the 21st Century” at the United Nations Association of Singapore (UNAS) UN Annual Seminar 2016.
  • 25 Jun 2016: Lastrina – Shared on “Climate Change and Climate Action” with a team of youths from Majulah Community who are involved in Project Peduli, a reforestation project in the Leuseur Ecosystem in Sumatra.
  • 28 May 2016: Lastrina – Speaker for the Sustainability Mentorship Programme led by Green Future Solutions for the Session “Energy and Climate Change”.
  • 7 May 2016: Lastrina – Panelist for the seminar  on Climate Change Negotiation Landscape: The Road from Paris and Beyond, organised by the NUS M.Sc (Environmental Management) alumni group.
  • 20 Apr 2016: Cuifen – Shared COP21 experience at a Green Drinks Singapore event.
  • 6 Apr 2016: Lastrina – Panelist for the event ‘The Elephant in the Room’, organised by Tembusu College Debate Society.
  • 10 Mar 2016: Lastrina – Shared perspective in “Volunteerism and Environmental Activism” at the NUS College of Alice and Peter Tan, GEM Module on Environment and Civil Society in Singapore.
  • 5 Feb 2016: Lastrina – Shared insights into COP21 at the National Environment Agency’s Annual Youth Partners Appreciation and Networking session.
  • Jan 2016 to July 2016: The SYCA Co-Founders developed a three-month learning and leadership program. The first class was on 5th March and the Graduation Day was in July 2016.

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