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St. Gabriel’s Students Lead Environmental Action for World Environment Day in Kiunga

St. Gabriel’s Students Lead Environmental Action for World Environment Day in Kiunga

From Post-Courier · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Students and staff at St. Gabriel’s Technical Secondary School celebrated World Environment Day.
  • Activities included a town clean-up, tree planting, and educational presentations.
  • The event focused on promoting environmental responsibility and sustainable living among youth.

Students and staff at St. Gabriel’s Technical Secondary School marked World Environment Day 2026 with a series of environmental awareness activities. They were joined by invited guests, community leaders, and government representatives for the celebration in Kiunga. The event aimed to promote environmental responsibility and sustainable living among young people.

The day's program featured a town clean-up campaign, tree planting initiatives, and educational presentations. Environmental competitions were also held to engage participants. The overarching theme for the celebration was “Inspired by Nature, For Climate, For Our Future – Together We Can Make a Difference.”

The activities commenced with a special school assembly organized by Grade 9E students, setting a tone of engagement and environmental consciousness for the day's events. The school's commitment to environmental stewardship was evident throughout the celebration.

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Originally published by Post-Courier in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.