October 19, 2025
Economic Empowerment, Peace-Building and Security, Environment, Agriculture
The Youth for Environment in Schools Organization (YES-O) is a duly recognized school-based co-curricular organization in the Philippines, designed to serve as a significant platform for students to engage in environmental advocacy and action. Operating within the formal educational structure, YES-O provides a structured framework for student to initiate and participate in activities geared towards promoting environmental awareness, protection, conservation, and sustainability within the school premises and it's surrounding community. Guided by faculty advisors, the organization facilitates the implementation of environmental projects, campaigns, and educational initiatives that align with national environmental policies and programs. YES-O aims to cultivate a sense of environmental stewardship among students, empowering them to become proactive agents of change in addressing environmental challenges and fostering a more sustainable future.