Youth's for Ecosystem Restoration

21/04/2026

🌍Youth Power = Planet Power🌱

The climate crisis isn’t “future tense” — it’s happening NOW. But here’s the truth: **young people are not just victims of climate change… we are the solution.**

💡 From planting trees in our communities
♻️ To reducing waste and rethinking how we consume
📢 To raising our voices and holding leaders accountable

Every action counts. Big or small.

🌿 Imagine cities filled with green spaces
🌊 Clean rivers flowing again
🌳 Forests restored because WE chose to act

This is our moment to turn passion into impact.

👉 Start where you are
👉 Use what you have
👉 Inspire who you can

Together, we can restore ecosystems and rewrite the future.

04/08/2024

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AT YOUTHS FOR ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION

Join our dynamic team and contribute to sustainable development in the Kafue Sub-Basin!

About Us

Youth for Ecosystem Restoration (YER) is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young leaders and promoting sustainable development. Our mission is to safeguard water and aquatic food systems, transform agriculture and foodscapes, protect and restore forests, drive extended producer responsibility, and amplify youth voices in climate leadership.

We are seeking talented and motivated young individuals for the following positions:

1. Intern financial officer

Qualifications:
- Grade 12 School Certificate
- Diploma in Accountancy (minimum)
- ZICA membership
- Less than 30 years old

1. Intern project officer

Qualifications:
- Grade 12 School Certificate
- Diploma in Natural Resource Management or Equivalent
- Less than 30 years old

Requirements
- Single and resident of Kafue
- Willingness to work long hours and travel out of station

How to Apply
If you are interested send your application to [email protected] before Friday, August 9, 2024.

Note
Only selected and qualified applicants will be contacted.

22/04/2024

Happy Earth Day From Youth's for Ecosystem Restoration.



We pledge our commitment to end plastic pollution.

13/04/2024

Excited to have you onboard! Chipulu A Lumbwa, Gabriel Mumba, Edgar Choongo, Mary Besa, Patrick Mpango, Advent Mwaana, Simon Mumba.. together possible let's join hands in conserving our natural resources. A must to restore our ecosystem.

10/04/2024

Shout out to our newest followers! Excited to have you onboard! Chipulu A Lumbwa, Gabriel Mumba, Edgar Choongo, Mary Besa, Patrick Mpango, Advent Mwaana, Simon Mumba

10/04/2024

It's was an impactful and mind transforming workshop.

10/04/2024

We are so grateful to the organizers and sponsors of the Lower Kafue Multi-Stakeholder Platform ( MSP) who is the CGIAR, World Fish and other cooperating partners.

As a Member of the Lower Kafue (MSP) we were privileged to be part of the Innovative "Rapid Games Designing" Workshop that explored different competing/cooperating and pressures faced in the lower Kafue.

The workshop had a number of creative objectives that allowed every participant to collectively unpack the Aquatic Food System (AFS) approaches using a land-water-foodscape nexus approach. the engagement helped different interest groups to understand other viewpoints and created initial dialogues as informant's to future MSP meetings.

Designing and playing Rapid Games, gave participants a safe environment
-To learn about complex System
- Build collaborative dialogues
- Take risks and explore rewards
- Experience features that haven't happened yet.

So thrilled, Elated and happy as Youth's for Ecosystem Restoration to be part of such an exciting event.

We look forward to the Next MSP.

WorldFish
CGIAR
WWF Zambia
BirdWatch Zambia
International Crane Foundation
Ministry of Green Economy and Environment - Zambia
Centre for Environment Justice

08/03/2024

Happy women's day to our mother's and women making efforts around Ecosystem Restoration.

18/10/2023

THE WONDERS OF NATURE.

If you saw this in the wild, would you know that it was living?

When last did you meet the Bagworm Caterpillar?.

Meet the caterpillar that built his own tiny log cabin 🪵

One of nature's rare, master architects, the caterpillar of a bagworm moth has a very unique way of protecting himself during metamorphosis.

When it is ready, the caterpillar weaves a silk cocoon around its body leaving space for its body to grow and change.

Then, for extra protection, it adds chopped up pieces of twigs, leaves and other plant matter to the outside of its cocoon, slowly crafting a mini log cabin.

Slowly adding more smaller twigs to the top as it grows bigger, the caterpillar will carry its log home everywhere it goes until finally becoming an adult bagworm moth.

The natural world is filled with such wonder! 🐛

24/09/2023

We are the first generation to feel the impact of climate change and the last generation that can do something about it.

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