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..WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY

WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY

.P H I L I P P I N E S

P H I L I P P I N E S

. WED-Phils.

WED-Phils.

 

..

.Following the mandate of the United Nations in 2000.

.......(after being initiated by the United Nations Info Center in Manila)......

NATIONAL SITE in the Philippines for WED 2009: BATANGAS CITY, with City Mayor Eduardo Dimacuha as Festival Chairman and incoming Network Chairman

WED'09 BULLETINS

.OVERVIEW: WORLD

. OVERVIEW: PHILS.

. WED-Phils BASICS. 

.WED-Phils HISTORY

.WED-Phils MEMBERS

.WED '09 BATANGAS

 

 

.WED-Phils site

...created and...

.Maintained for.

by our 'cyber arm':

 

WED Basics and Specifics

(all subject to discussions with our hosting partners, case-to-case per year, per site)

 

ON-SITE ORGANIZATION:

An LGU-Civil Society Joint Commemorative Committee with city official and civil society leader designated as contact persons for WED-Philippines central secretariat, which shall function as Manila-based publicity secretariat.

 

SCHEDULE:

Sunday  (closest to June 5)

Whole Day—    “Green Families and Green Communities Festival”

(a one-day “mini-fair” centered at a clearly-marked public open space, with “Green Expo” of environment-friendly products and exhibits; with outdoor-oriented physical activity/ies, with educational booths &/or mini-forums on environmental concerns; and/or with artistic presentations.)

Late morning—Formal Opening Program (with reading of UN Message preferably by an officially-designated UN representative; WED-Phils. Message, to be read by the one or both of the outgoing WED-Phils. Co-chairs or their officially-designated representatives; talks from LGU officials and guests from outside the host city; plus artistic presentations in various forms)

Noontime—     Lunch Shared by some elected Local Government Officials, leaders of local environment movements, WED-Philippines and other visiting delegations  

Afternoon—     WED-Philippines Network Annual Assembly

(attended by WED-Phils delegation, and leaders of environmental groups and civic groups and barangay captains who can attend)

Early Evening—Press Conference

 

Monday (day following the above)

Morning: Proposed Inclusions in Flag Ceremony:

1.     Reading of WED Message from the United Nations

2.     Reading of Message from WED-Philippines Network

3.     Response from the Local Chief Executive(s)

4.     Response from Citizenry (by representative of local environment movt)

 

June 5  (Exact Date of WED Every Year Worldwide)

Evening: 

1.     “Handshakes and Hugs” Multi-Nationality Ceremony

2.      Closing Ceremonies

 

LOGISTICS:  A synergy of resources pooled from the members of the host community, plus any revenue from advertising placements in billboards and equivalent, and possible souvenir program project and a poster project with displayed logos of sponsors. 

 

 

Prepared by:

Ed Aurelio C. Reyes, Secretary-General, WED-Philippines      March 15, 2006


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