Mission and vision
Our Vision
To transform Costa Rica into a land of Guardians of Nature through our education system and replicate our strategy of collective impact globally, recognizing that the well-being and survival of humanity depend on it.
Our Mission
To educate, equip, and mobilize people as Guardians of Nature from their schools and homes through the collaboration and collective impact of the government, private sector, and civil society.
Objetives
To educate: through workshops, webinars, courses and experiences for students, educators and families as agents of change in issues related to Education for Sustainable Development.
To equip: by creating tools for students, educators, and families in issues related to Education for Sustainable Development.
To mobilize: students, educators, and families, guiding towards concrete actions for nature through innovative strategies and empowering those who stand out.
Collective impact: To secure economic resources and strategic partnerships to fulfill and execute our vision and mission through the power of collective impact.
Cross-cutting axis: To communicate and share the actions of agents of change to inspire regenerative human development.
Conceptual Framework
1. Address legislation and technology: Top-down approach, ensuring that we align our strategies to advance national and global policies and plans.
2. Focus on human behavior: Redouble efforts of the bottom-up approach, moving from awareness to concrete actions that will make a real impact.
3. Putting the main audience in the driver’s seat: students, educators, and families as agents of change.
4. Present a clear message repeatedly, through various channels.
5. Apply systematic and automated process for scale.
7. Adopt a long-term strategic approach.
Strategy
1. Interaction: Develop or strengthen mechanisms to bring together people, resources, information, experiences, and materials to build a strong base for free environmental education materials for Latin American teachers.
2. Capacity development: Strengthen professional and technical capacity to design, implement, and monitor EE&C programs, interventions, and activities.
3. Participation for local action: Strengthen EE&C initiatives to stimulate local participation in and support for a Guardians of Nature movement.
4. Mass Communication: Strengthen systematic and integrated mass media strategies, tools, and methods that generate greater awareness, understanding, sense of responsibility, and action for creating a Guardians of Nature identity.
