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Ambassador and speaker schemes run by others

Other organisations run ambassador or speaker schemes that link to geographical themes. Follow the links below to find out more about what programmes are available and how you can contact them directly.

The Society is not affiliated with any of these schemes and inclusion here is not an endorsement. The Society is not responsible for the activity of any of these schemes.

If you wish to have your scheme or speakers listed here, please email education@rgs.org

Climate Ambassadors

Climate Ambassadors match volunteer climate experts with education settings to develop climate action plans in nurseries, schools and colleges. Led by the University of Reading and EAUC, funded by DfE

GeoMentors

Run by Esri, the GeoMentors scheme aims to inspire young people to pursue a career in geography, GIS and geospatial.

I am a Scientist

A student-led STEM enrichment activity which connects school students with scientists through energetic real-time text-based Chats.

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British Cartographic Society

The Restless Earth workshop is a disaster relief mapping workshop, looking at the Japanese earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster of 2011 for years 6 to 10.

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STEM Ambassadors

A network of thousands of volunteers who bring real-life examples of STEM careers into schools, colleges, and universities across the UK.

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Ocean Generation Wavemakers Workshops

Workshops for 3 to 25 year olds, educating about the importance of the ocean and empowering people to live sustainably.

Green Schools Revolution: Teach the Teacher

Providing primary and secondary school students with free training, resources, and support so they can teach their teachers about climate change and how easy climate education can be

Bertha Earth Ambassadors Programme

A fully-funded, one-year programme for young people in Year 7, supporting young people to meaningfully connect with themselves, each other and the environment.

WWF Sustainable futures programme

Working with teachers and careers leaders to develop young people’s knowledge, skills and experiences to prepare them for the future job market through webinars with employees from the sustainability sector

Forestry Commission Woodland Ambassadors

The Woodland Ambassadors work across England within regional teams and local ambassadors can attend events in your region, offer farm and woodland walks and share their experiences.

East Devon National Landscape Ambassadors

Ambassadors to help support, celebrate, promote and take care of the East Devon National Landscape.