Connect with Nature Field Trip Series: Coming Soon

Welcome to the Next Chapter of Environmental Stewardship!

Is your school ready to take the lead in sustainability? Join the Connect with Nature (CwN) movement and be part of an exciting journey that empowers students and educators to become environmental champions.

Why Partner with Us?

Since its inception, CwN has inspired over 14,000 participants in 250 events, dedicating more than 22,000 hours to environmental conservation. We are on a mission to bridge the gap between people and nature by fostering environmental stewardship and building a movement committed to lasting change.

  • Be a Sustainability Leader: Position your school as a pioneer in environmental education, aligning with the UAE Vision 2030.

  • Join a Thriving Network: Become part of a dynamic community of schools committed to driving environmental change, fostering collaboration, and sharing best practices.

  • Leverage Your Curriculum: Incorporate engaging, standards-aligned activities into your curriculum, inspiring student action and fostering scientific literacy.

  • Recognition: Showcase your school’s environmental efforts through social media and partner platforms

  • Seamless Logistics: We handle the details so you can focus on what matters—your students.

  • Support Student Development: Provide students with meaningful community service opportunities, fulfilling their volunteering requirements through accredited hours. Engage them in Public Participation in Scientific Research (PPSR) to cultivate a sense of responsibility and empowerment.
  • Empower Students, Shape Futures:

    • Hands-On Learning: Bring classroom lessons to life with practical, real-world experiences.

    • Leadership Opportunities: Encourage students to become environmental leaders and advocates.

    • Green Careers Readiness: Equip students with essential skills for thriving in the UAE’s growing green economy.

The Experience: What We Offer

Nature Field Trips: We’re offering 50 immersive trips annually for over 2000 students. These hands-on experiences are designed to align with environmental education goals while making learning fun and impactful.

Mangrove Monitoring:
200 AED/student
  • Dive into the muddy mangrove forests to collect valuable data!

  • Contribute to conservation efforts by assessing the health of the forest, recording the biodiversity, and identifying threats!

  • Learn about the role of mangroves in climate resilience, coastal protection, and marine biodiversity

Litter Survey:
100 AED/student
  • Collect, categorize, and weigh litter to assess marine and terrestrial debris.

  • Raise awareness of pollution and its impact on ecosystems.

Nurdle Hunt:
100 AED/student
  • Collect tiny plastic pellets along coastlines.

  • Contribute to critical data on microplastic pollution.

Kayak Litter Spotter:
150 AED/student
  • Combine adventure with conservation: kayak through coastal areas, collecting hard-to-reach litter.

  • Deepen connection to nature and highlight the importance of protecting aquatic environments.

Plant Survey:
150 AED/student
  • Explore native plant species using iNaturalist to document plant diversity.

  • Interview elders to gather traditional knowledge about plant uses in the UAE.

  • Contribute to EAD’s history database, preserving national heritage and promoting cultural conservation efforts.

Let’s Make a Difference Together

Ready to inspire your students and make a lasting impact on the environment? Sign up now to express your interest in taking part in this transformative journey.

Together, we can connect our youth with nature and shape a sustainable future for the UAE.