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A key part of safeguarding the environment is making   The  NYAA  works  with  many  organisations,  including
            choices and accepting tradeoffs. But, unfortunately, our   corporate sponsors, to raise the level of public awareness
            youths are becoming increasingly used to distinguishing   and participation in environmental advocacy.  These do
            between  ‘needs’ and  ‘wants’, especially regarding the   not  just  take  place  in  Singapore  but  also  around  the
            environment. Developing the latest technology to benefit   region and beyond. Through various workshops, seminars,
            humanity while ensuring that our natural environment   and immersion programmes in collaboration with other
            remains intact is part of this delicate balance.      organisations, the NYAA helps empower our youths. We
                                                                  believe that knowledge needs to meet passion for effective
                                                                  action.





















                    Youth and the Environment: What Can You Do?
                                                                          Singapore International Water Week, 2018.

































                       HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh visitng the HSBC/NYAA Youth Environment Programme Exhibition
                       at the Esplanade in 2006.


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