A Focus On Nature
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UK Youth Nature Network - official account. Our mission is to connect, support and inspire young conservationists across the UK 🌱
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Joined June 2012
🌱Calling all UK based 18-30 year olds🌱 We're looking for a new Social Media Officer! Do you have a passion for the natural world and engaging with others? Check out the vacancies page on our website to find out more 🤩
afocusonnature.org
Are you passionate about your local patch? Keen to connect young conservationists in your area? Our regional rep scheme is designed to create a sustainable network of young conservationists across...
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‼️Please share‼️ We are excited to announce our February webinar on Youth Engagement in practice! We will be joined by Chester Zoo's Youth Board to talk about their fantastic Youth Governance Toolkit the work they do for Chester Zoo. Register: https://t.co/v6vsFODZvh
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Today is #WorldWetlandsDay! To mark the occasion, our members from across Europe tell us why the restoration of Europe’s degraded #wetlands is so important #GenerationRestoration #ForWetlands #RestoreNature
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We're thrilled to announce the new dates for our rescheduled #GenerationHope programme of events. Join us from 20 to 25 March for inspiring workshops, panel discussions and talks designed to empower you to drive positive global change for the future. https://t.co/9ffdV1rJTF
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#NewToNature placements across the UK. Available to 18 to 25-year olds. Paid 12-month work placements at a variety of organisations such as @OfficialZSL, @WoodlandTrust, @_BCT_ , @Natures_Voice and @nationaltrust. Take a look 👉 https://t.co/EN8j76TdHQ (3/6)
groundwork.org.uk
One of the key aspects that sets New to Nature apart is that our trainees are paid a competitive wage for 12-months while gaining experience.
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⭐ Limited tickets remaining! ⭐ Looking to pursue an animal-related career? Book your FREE place at our Animal Careers Conference on Wednesday 15 February, aimed at students aged 15-18 👉 https://t.co/JHhhJYr5MR Register today!
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Join our free pop-up exhibition 'Refugia', which creatively explores #WildlifeConservation with asylum seekers & refugees, & discover how art & science can bring together diverse perspectives 🗓️9-19 Feb 📍Huxley Theatre, ZSL Register for your ticket now👉 https://t.co/vq4tt7ruqd
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#Vacancies @_BCT_ : - Science Projects Assistant to help manage our expanding passive acoustic monitoring projects. You will be helping to run citizen science surveys, recruit volunteers, manage distribution of equipment to volunteers. Deadline 3rd Feb: https://t.co/mNcTDsHBQB
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Excited to be at Chester Zoo's Youth Symposium for the next two days! Great line up of speakers and workshops taking place #CZYouth
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#Volunteering is a great way to gain skills & practical experience. Although unfortunately not open to everyone, it is an essential part of the conservation sector. In celebration of #VolunteersWeek we point out all the volunteering resources with CJS at https://t.co/96S29737Td
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We're working with @ConservOptimism to run gallery exhibition to celebrate British insects this July!🐞🐛 Send your full name, images and some info about the species to ukyouthfornature@gmail.com by 16th June @ 5pm for a chance to have your photos displayed 📸 Age limit 16-35
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Our staff and volunteer LGBTQIA+ group chose the name ‘Starlings’ – Starlings are colourful, speak in many voices and gather in large flocks. The Starlings have built an incredible community within the organisation, and we hope to continue to build from their achievements.
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Happy Pride Month! Pride is a time to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community and recommit to making nature welcoming to all who fight to protect it. It takes a great team to save nature - Let's build a movement of nature lovers where everyone is welcome, and everyone feels safe.
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📢 Take part in the UK's biggest nature challenge - @30DaysWild Sign up here : https://t.co/2lmIh0M7l7💚
wildlifetrusts.org
30 Days Wild may be over, but your wild adventure doesn't have to be! We've got lots of ideas to help you stay wild all year.
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#AD Spending time in nature is free; It’s also good for our mental health & anxiety. From 1st - 30th of June it’s ‘30 Days Wild’, the UK’s biggest nature challenge and it’s free to take part. Sign up for a FREE pack and more: https://t.co/912GCv5rn1
#30DaysWild #allontheboard
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✨️ EXCITING NEWS ✨️ @AFONature have pulled together a brand new Careers Hub packed full of advice to help kick start your nature career! ✨️🌳🌎💚👇
🌿EXCITING NEWS🌿 A Focus on Nature is thrilled to be launching a BRAND NEW careers hub! 🌟 A free multimedia platform full of resources and information, aiming to give our youth network the tools they need to start a career in nature. Click the link in our bio to find out more🤩
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What a great idea, and amazing to see my episode with @connorljd featured! 🤩💚
🌿EXCITING NEWS🌿 A Focus on Nature is thrilled to be launching a BRAND NEW careers hub! 🌟 A free multimedia platform full of resources and information, aiming to give our youth network the tools they need to start a career in nature. Click the link in our bio to find out more🤩
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🌿EXCITING NEWS🌿 A Focus on Nature is thrilled to be launching a BRAND NEW careers hub! 🌟 A free multimedia platform full of resources and information, aiming to give our youth network the tools they need to start a career in nature. Click the link in our bio to find out more🤩
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