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Evelyn Escudero

Empowerment HS Ecochallenge

POINTS TOTAL

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  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 511 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    20
    public officials or leaders
    contacted
  • UP TO
    2.0
    people
    helped
  • UP TO
    140
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    27
    conversations
    with people
  • UP TO
    255
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    4.0
    hours
    volunteered
  • UP TO
    5.0
    donations
    made

Evelyn 's actions

Action Track: Healing & Renewal

Tend A Garden

I will tend to a garden, or prepare for one, each day using sustainable gardening practices.

COMPLETED 9
DAILY ACTIONS

Land Sinks

Forest-Friendly Foods 1

Tropical Forest Restoration

I will spend at least 20 minutes researching the impact of my diet to see how it contributes to deforestation.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health and Education

Learn about the Need for Family Planning

Health and Education

I will spend at least 30 minutes learning more about the need for family planning globally.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health and Education

Help Students Overcome Health Barriers

Health and Education

I will donate 2 Femme Kit(s) to help people who menstruate overcome health and sanitation barriers to being able to attend school.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health and Education

Make School More Affordable

Health and Education

I will raise funds to help make school affordable for girls around the world.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health and Education

Research Barriers to Participation and Representation

Health and Education

I will spend at least 30 minutes learning more about the barriers to women's equal participation and representation around the world.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health and Education

Fund Family Planning

Health and Education

I will donate to supply a community with reproductive health supplies.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health and Education

Start a Social Media Campaign

Health and Education

Through social media, I will raise awareness about gender inequity in education by sharing the information found in the links below.

COMPLETED 9
DAILY ACTIONS

Action Track: Building Resilience

Restore Wetlands

Coastal Wetland Restoration

I will volunteer 50 hours with a wetland restoration project in my region.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Action Track: Building Resilience

Tour a Green Roof

Green and Cool Roofs

I will set up a visit or a virtual tour of a green roof in my city, and ask about the codes and process for installing a green roof.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Action Track: Building Resilience

Support Microgeneration in Low Income Countries

Small Hydropower, Micro Wind Turbines, Microgrids

I will make a donation to a nonprofit that installs microgeneration in low income countries.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Action Track: Building Resilience

Support Nutrient Management

Nutrient Management

I will research and support local farmers who have made the decision to not use synthetic nitrogen fertilizers.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Action Track: Building Resilience

Advocate for Wetland Protection

Coastal Wetland Protection

I will write 2 letter(s) or email(s) per day to a public official or representative to advocate for policies that protect wetlands.

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

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Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.

To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Land Sinks Forest-Friendly Foods 1
    How is your diet currently impacting deforestation? What can you do to decrease your negative impact and increase your positive impact?

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    Evelyn Escudero 6/16/2021 7:14 AM
    How my diet is impacting deforestation is that we're shortening it. What I can do to decrease my negative impact is by buying what I actually need.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health and Education Learn about the Need for Family Planning
    What did you learn about the need for family planning? How do the needs of different people in different places compare to each other?

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    Evelyn Escudero 6/16/2021 7:11 AM
    What I learned about the need for family planning is that it's good and helpful. The peoples needs in different places compares to each other in what the actual person needs. Everything and everyone is different.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health and Education Fund Family Planning
    When family planning focuses on healthcare provision and meeting the expressed needs of women, it results in empowerment, equality, and well-being, and the benefits to the planet are side effects. Why is family planning an important civil rights consideration?

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    Evelyn Escudero 6/16/2021 7:09 AM
    Family planning is really important because it can have a great impact in the future and we want goo impacts to everyone. There is always good outcomes when it comes to family planning.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health and Education Research Barriers to Participation and Representation
    What are some of the barriers that exist to women's equal participation and/or representation in your community?

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    Evelyn Escudero 6/16/2021 7:07 AM
    Some barriers that exist to women's equal participation is getting into a job where there is mostly men. For example, aviation is like a man job but it really isn't, people think that a woman shouldn't be a pilot because we're dumb but if anything, we learn quicker and better than men.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health and Education Make School More Affordable
    Why is it important that girls have equal access to education in order to reduce our global greenhouse gas emissions?

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    Evelyn Escudero 6/16/2021 7:01 AM
    It is important that girls have equal access to education in order to reduce the global greenhouse gas emissions because us girls are as equally smart as the guys and we can be even smarter, and most of the times y'all do need help figuring things out.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health and Education Help Students Overcome Health Barriers
    In what other ways could you help girls overcome health barriers to being able to attend school?

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    Evelyn Escudero 6/16/2021 6:59 AM
    You can encourage them and be positive to them, always help them out and make sure they know the health and the good of things.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Action Track: Building Resilience Advocate for Wetland Protection
    Why is it important to protect wetlands?

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    Evelyn Escudero 6/16/2021 6:57 AM
    It is important to protect wetlands because they are highly productive and that enhances the water quality. 
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Action Track: Building Resilience Support Microgeneration in Low Income Countries
    How can micro energy solutions reduce inequities? Why is this important to you?

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    Evelyn Escudero 6/15/2021 9:17 AM
     A way micro energy solutions can reduce inequities by using the power directly from the source. This is important to me because the power source is what's helping.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Action Track: Building Resilience Support Nutrient Management
    How does environmental quality influence your sense of community?

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    Evelyn Escudero 6/15/2021 6:56 AM
    How environmental quality influences my sense of community is by opening up my eyes and just making me realize how the environment truly is and how we're letting it be.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health and Education Start a Social Media Campaign
    How are people responding to the statistics you're sharing on social media?

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    Evelyn Escudero 6/11/2021 8:04 AM
    I really don't have a lot in my social media, so I really don't know.