About us

The My Name Is Climate Foundation, based in the Netherlands, is dedicated to fostering a profound understanding of climate issues through innovative educational and mindfulness programmes, complemented by our influential film festival. We strive to empower individuals worldwide to forge a deeper connection with nature, inspiring sustainable action and nurturing the next generation of climate leaders.

Vision

A world where individuals recognise their interconnectedness with the environment, leading to a collective commitment to protect and restore our planet for future generations.

Mission

We believe that meaningful climate action stems from a personal connection to the environment. Our programmes and film festival are designed to move beyond abstract concepts, encouraging participants to view climate as a tangible, living entity.

Goal

Education and Awareness:

To develop and deliver engaging educational programmes that promote climate awareness and understanding.

Mindfulness and Connection:

To cultivate mindfulness practices that foster a profound personal connection with nature.

Leadership Development:

To empower individuals, particularly youth, to become effective climate leaders within their communities.

Global Collaboration:

To build partnerships with schools, colleges, organisations, and filmmakers worldwide to amplify our impact.

Film Advocacy:

To utilise the "My Name Is Climate Film Festival" as a platform for raising awareness and inspiring action through cinematic storytelling.

Sustainable Behaviour:

To encourage and support the adoption of sustainable practices in daily life.

Long-Term Resilience:

To foster a global culture of environmental stewardship that ensures long-term resilience against climate challenges.

Our Initiatives

Mindfulness Programmes:
  • We offer tailored educational sessions designed to reconnect participants with nature.

  • These sessions are available for schools, colleges, and organisations worldwide.

  • We utilise mindfulness techniques and interactive activities to deepen environmental understanding.

Educational Sessions:
  • We develop and implement mindfulness practices that encourage a direct and empathetic connection with nature.

  • These programmes aim to cultivate inner awareness and promote a sense of responsibility towards the environment.

  • We organise and run the "My Name Is Climate Film Festival," showcasing films that highlight climate issues and inspire action.

  • We provide a platform for filmmakers to share their stories and contribute to climate awareness.

  • We encourage film submissions.

MNIC Film Festival:
Global Outreach and Collaboration:
  • We actively seek partnerships with educational institutions and organisations worldwide to expand our reach.

  • We facilitate collaborative projects and initiatives that promote climate education and action.

Community Engagement:
  • We engage with local communities to promote sustainable practices and environmental stewardship.

  • We organise workshops, events, and initiatives that encourage community-driven climate action.

We create digital content to spread awareness of climate change, and to highlight the importance of mindfulness and education.

Digital Content Creation:
man wearing black shorts standing on waterfalls
man wearing black shorts standing on waterfalls

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