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PUPILS ADD FINISHING TOUCHES TO CLIMATE ACTION ART ENTRIES
A sneak peak behind the scenes as pupils from nine schools across the western area put the finishing touches to their entries for an innovative EU-funded art competition climate action to show Sierra Leone youths' climate action priortities.
Three schools will now be selected by a panel of judges with the winners announced this upcoming Friday.
Winning entries will each receive prizes and have their artworks exhibited at the British Council during Climate Diplomacy Weeks to raise awareness of climate change in Sierra Leone, the third most vulnerable nation to it's dangerous impacts
The innovative competition now sees competent judges with expertise on environmental issues help to judge which three art works best illustrate themes including tackling deforestation, land degradation, sand and artisanal mining; pollution; waste management;protection of marine/costal areas; sustainable use of land, ocean and water and good practices in industry, renewable energy, water, and transport.
We can't wait to see schools' winning entries!
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