Biosphere Youth Network

Connecting like-minded individuals aged 18-35, fostering collaboration, inspiration, and mutual support. Together, we can build a stronger community dedicated to preserving our heritage and natural environment.
Connecting like-minded individuals aged 18-35, fostering collaboration, inspiration, and mutual support. Together, we can build a stronger community dedicated to preserving our heritage and natural environment.
  • Apply to be the new Biosphere Youth Rep!

    UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man is seeking an enthusiastic volunteer to join our mission of creating a sustainable future for the Isle of Man! 
     
    You don't need any specific qualifications, experience, or background for this role - just by 18-35yrs old, and have a love for the Isle of Man and an interest in some aspect of sustainability. Biosphere Isle of Man encompasses the island’s culture, environment, economy, and community, so any experience or interest in these areas is a bonus. 

    Find out more

    Apply here (read the additional information above first)

  • The Youth Network

    A bit about us...

    The UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man Youth Network met for the first time in July 2024 as a space for people aged 18-35 to come together, support and inspire one another to continue working towards a more sustainable Isle of Man.

    Find out more...

    Join the Network!

  • What’s on?

    Follow our Instagram or join our Whatsapp Community to stay up to date with events!

  • Survey

    To understand and enhance youth engagement on the Isle of Man, a short survey is currently gathering insights from those aged 12-35. This will help make future initiatives more inclusive and accessible, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued.

    Take the survey...

  • Youth representative - Rachel

    Rachel Smith was appointed as Youth Representative in October 2023 with a mission to improve communication channels between young people on the Isle of Man and encourage them to participate in activities relating to conservation and sustainability.

    Contact: email biosphereiom.youthnetwork@gmail.com or message on LinkedIn.

  • Youth Representative - Mariella

    Mariella Craig was appointed Youth Representative alongside Rachel in November 2024 with the mission to improve youth engagement.

    Contact: email biosphereiom.youthnetwork@gmail.com or message on LinkedIn

GET INVOLVED

If you love the Isle of Man and want to help keep it special, there are a variety of ways to get involved in UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man projects. Here are a few suggestions.

Please help us spread the word about Biosphere Isle of Man!