Overview

Events, Initiatives & Activism

From special focus days to dedicated project weeks, from CAS to college jobs, from orientation week to closing ceremonies – here’s an overview of events and activities at our Colleges with a focus on climate action and sustainability.

Activities

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Colleges

Ghost net Busters

On April 13th 2024, Li Po Chun UWC’s Coral Monitoring group joined Harry Chan, recipient of the Hong Kong 2020 Medal of Honour (in recognition of dedicated community service and…

Abroad in Action!!: A stride towards sustainability through Project Week!

by Alex Jung   Project week, a week that many students call a highlight of their UWC experience, enables students to engage with the wider global community through the lens…

Peace COP Day 2024

Dora Kovac As part of the Peace COP day, which took place on January 18 here at the LPC, various activities were offered to explore and promote the concept of peace. One of these activities was the construction of insect houses, a creative way to create a home for our…

Green in Action during Project Week

Green in Action by Seoyul Choi Project Week is a one-week trip where students engage in personal challenges and community services. One of the project weeks in 2023 was a sustainability-themed trip, ‘Green in Action’. Some key activities during the week are as follows.    Urban Mushroom Farm  A visit…

Introduction to Marine Sustainability (aka Coral Monitoring) Quan Cai

The Marine Sustainability (aka Coral Monitoring)  Quan Cai (QC)  at Li Po Chun United World College  aims to immerse students in the coastal environment of Hong Kong, allowing them to…