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Angélica's Journey
Learn about Angélica’s journey with AFC. This blog explores how AFC has been a leading inspiration in her life, inspiring her to learn, to take action and to create a positive change in the world.
Is everyone in the same boat?
Everyone is in the same storm but we are definitely not all in the same boat. Read this blog to learn more about how people feel the effects of things like pandemics or even climate change differently.
Helping young people keep it wild in 2021!
The AFC team share why it’s important for young people to remain engaged in environmental action as we emerge from the lockdown and how programmes like WildED are helping young people drive a fairer, greener future.
🦉 Top 3 Birding Tips 🦆
Meet AFC Ambassador, Vinnie, read his blog showcasing how you can help birds near you!
Ecology in Lockdown🦇🔎🦎
Meet AFC Volunteer, Catherine, she works as an ecologist based in Bristol. Like everyone this year, she has been affected by the lockdown in her work and home life. Unlike everyone else, UK wildlife still spent the spring and summer waking up from hibernation, building nests, and carrying on with their usual day to day routines. Discover more about ecology in this blog!
make a bee hotel in 5 easy steps! 🐝
This blog demonstrates one way to make a bee hotel but feel free to experiment with other designs.
Young People Take Action During Lockdown!
This month AFC Ambassadors and WildWEB participants Riya, Nadia and Vinnie have been taking action at home! As part of AFC's brand new digital action programme WildWEB they've been learning all about the 'Secrets of Our Food' along with other young people from across the UK and the world.
Waste into wonder
Have you ever wondered where the soil underneath us actually comes from? And what exactly it is? The read this blog to find out more!
Makeshift Planters...how to grow food anywhere!
AFC Volunteer, Nick, gives a step-by-step guide on how to grow your own food!
