The Earth Charter Initiative - Values and Principles for a Sustainable Future

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Mission

The mission of the Earth Charter Initiative is to promote the transition to sustainable ways of living and a global society founded on a shared ethical framework that includes respect and care for the community of life, ecological integrity, universal human rights, respect for diversity, economic justice, democracy, and a culture of peace.

Communication and Media


EC Communication and Media Task Force Mission:

Through a global communication campaign touch hearts and move minds around the world, inspiring people individually and collectively to transform their way of thinking, becoming living examples of the Earth Charter, reflecting and acting
for all - humanity, life and “Earth.




EC Communication and Media Task Force Vision:


We envision global alliances formed with the most powerful media organizations - both in reach and affluence - that will work collaborative with the Earth Charter Com. Task Force to massively and rapidly amplify basics values helping form the necessary ethical foundation for the emerging world community.

Goal
The Goal of the Communication and Media Task Force is to meet Earth Charter Initiative 1st goal:

To raise awareness worldwide of the Earth Charter and to promote understanding of its inclusive ethical vision.


Objectives


1. To introduce the Earth Charter to millions of people in different levels of society.

2. To raise awareness for the urgent need of a stronger ethical foundation of a shared vision to a common future to solve “Earth’s and humanity’s” serious challenges.

3. To inspire change in values and attitudes, at all levels of society and from the youngest to the decision makers.

4. To motivate people to take positive actions that will contribute to build a sustainable and just global community.


The EC Communication Task Force Guiding Principles

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EC Communication Task Force History

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Earth Charter Radio Campaign,
created by the Earth Charter Youth Leadership Team, consists of 4 radio spots introducing the Earth Charter and its principles in sustainability.
The length of each spot is 15 – 20 seconds and they are free to download. Read more from the campaign website

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NEWS



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ECI teamed up with Eradicating Ecocide to explore possible legal perspectives on Earth Rights.
New EC Initiative blog seeks to share stories of activism and hope.
ECI has launched a student design contest to inspire students to submit ideas for a new poster and brochure.
Artist, filmmaker, and Earth Charter activist Jessica White discusses her experience with the Earth Charter Global Learning Opportunity (e-GLO) and how the Earth Charter has influenced her work since her participation in e-GLO2.
From September 12-16th, 2011 representatives from Earth Charter International participated in a workshop to create a youth music contest for Rio+20.
Dialogue and communication skills to promote sustainability workshop will take place on October 13th, 2011, at 13:00h GMT.
See a set of interviews with civil society leaders done during the first preparatory meeting of Rio +20 Peoples' Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro from June 30 to July 2, 2011.
The Earth Charter International (ECI) is conducting its first-ever International Video Contest, in collaboration with Odyssey 2050 movie project and the British Embassy in Costa Rica.  Deadline for participation is 30 November 2011.
While Jaana Laitinen, the EC Youth Coordinator is leaving, Nora Mahmoud will substitute her and Douglas Williamson will join as Interactive and Social Media Coordinator

Three online regional dialogues focused on the Earth Charter's plans for Rio+20.

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