SCHOOLS FOR BETTER AIR QUALITY: CITIZENS-BASED MONITORING, STEM EDUCATION, AND YOUTH ACTIVISM IN SERBIA UNICEF IN SERBIA
In 2021 UNICEF, with financial support from the Government of Norway, is initiating awareness –raising and experimental collection of real-time air quality data in a total of 46 schools in Central and South-West Serbia, situated in 15 local self-governments. To enhance children’s learning and awareness through STEM education and to measure real-time air quality at the micro –locations where children spend most of their time – at school sites, low-cost air quality sensor devices are introduced in the selected schools.