The “Botanical Garden” is inaugurated in the courtyard of the University of Pristina

Botanical garden – the newest space of the University of Pristina, dedicated to plants and the environment. In the courtyard of the Faculty of Philology, UP has inaugurated the “Botanical Garden”, where students and professors will have the opportunity to cultivate and grow different plants. This space will not only serve the students as a… Continue reading The “Botanical Garden” is inaugurated in the courtyard of the University of Pristina

Promising practice: the high school in Pristina has installed solar panels on the roof

As a result of financial support from the Ministry of Regional Development, the solar panels are inaugurated in the Sami Frashëri Gymnasium. As part of the “YENI” Youth Environmental Impact project, the Sami Frashëri Gymnasium Eco Club in Prishtina, in cooperation with the implementing partner Green Art Center, has developed and implemented the environmental project… Continue reading Promising practice: the high school in Pristina has installed solar panels on the roof

Marking of protected areas

Sharri National ParkMarking of protected areas Information table for the “BREDHIKU” Strict Reserve, carried out in the framework of the activity “Increasing awareness for protected areas”, in the framework of the cooperation of the Directorate for the Administration of the “Sharri” National Park, WWF, the Swedish Embassy and the NGO “FINCH”.

Promising practice: One million trees are to be planted

Greening the environment creates cleaner air , cooler urban areas and more peaceful minds. UNDP Kosovo supports the institutions in this great initiative, looking forward to rallying the diaspora through crowdfunding to make Kosovo greener!

EU cleaning action in Lake Badovci, Szunyog calls for a cleaner environment

The Office of the European Union in Kosovo, together with GIZ Kosovo, the Young European Ambassadors, and PAMKOS organized an activity for the cleaning of Lake Badovci on Friday. The ambassador of the EU, Tomas Szunyog, also participated in this garbage collection action, who called on the citizens for maximum dedication and commitment for a… Continue reading EU cleaning action in Lake Badovci, Szunyog calls for a cleaner environment

Promising practice: Biomass heating plant in Gjakova, other cities are also considering this alternative

A biomass heating plant has replaced the 40-year-old oil-based system in the vicinity of Gjakova and is now generating clean, green energy around the clock. This is an innovation in the Balkans and a model for the region. On the outskirts of Gjakova, a city of 40,000 inhabitants, the first biomass heating plant in the… Continue reading Promising practice: Biomass heating plant in Gjakova, other cities are also considering this alternative

EC Ndryshe in cooperation with NGO “Activism Roots” marked “Youth Week” in the city of Gjakova

During this activity, the City Park was intervened with improvised seats and tables made of wood and plastic, where the young participants had the opportunity to help during their construction. This intervention comes as an idea from participating students of Community Activism Schools organized by EC. This idea is also supported by the concern that… Continue reading EC Ndryshe in cooperation with NGO “Activism Roots” marked “Youth Week” in the city of Gjakova

Promising practice by a volunteer

The case of Evelien van der Kooi is a role model and a promising activism for volunteering work among environmental activists in Kosovo and beyond. Until now the web page managed by Evelien – Sustainable Living Kosovo has published 25 articles, 37 Instagram posts and lots of daily Instagram Stories. In the modern times, online… Continue reading Promising practice by a volunteer

Promising Practice: Volunteer to clean the banks of the Nerodime River

Volunteers for a Clean Homeland on Sunday, May 29, 2022, organize the event “Let’s clean the banks of the river Nerodime”. Collaborators in organization and logistics are the Mountaineering Mountaineering Association “Kastrioti” @shbakastrioti, the Association “Jezerci” @ shokata.jezerci, Municipality of Ferizaj. Join us on Sunday, May 29, invite your friends and / or family to… Continue reading Promising Practice: Volunteer to clean the banks of the Nerodime River

Promising practices: afforestation action

Local NGO LOCAF (Local Action Climate Forum) continued with the afforestation action in the village of Butofc in Prishtina. The Municipality of Prishtina, the Local Public Enterprise Hortikultura and the Kosovo Security Force have made an extraordinary contribution by joining the afforestation action initiated by the Local Climate Action Forum, in the framework of marking… Continue reading Promising practices: afforestation action