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Strengthening the Visual Identity of Rural Women of Prespa
The visual identity of the Rural Women of Prespa is just as important as their active role in the development of the Prespa Region (North Macedonia). In this spirit, the members of the association received branded equipment featuring their logo, which will be used during upcoming activities and events. This equipment will not only contribute to better visibility and recognition but also support them in fulfilling their mission to strengthen and uplift the rural community.
Read MoreGrowing Wild Rose to Protect Nature and Support Local Livelihoods
In the small village of Zagrad, in the Dibër region of Albania, farmer Besmir Feta is trying something different.
With the support of a small grant from the CNVP Albania project, he is growing wild rose on his land inside the protected area of Korab-Koritnik.
Read MoreSupporting Ecotourism Development in the Munella Ecological Corridor
The CNVP Albania Foundation organized a working meeting with the local NGO “Gjelbërimi” in the city of Puka, to discuss the implementation of the project “Support for the development of ecotourism in the Munella Ecological Corridor.”
Read MoreRestoring Nature, Supporting People: A Forest Management Journey
The Integrated Forest Management (IFM) Project is making significant strides in the Puka region.
Read MoreCNVP Kosovo Staff Visit Collector and Processor of NWFPs and MAPs
This week, CNVP Kosovo staff visited Aldijana, our partner in Lubinje, Prizren - a major wild collector, cultivator and processor of non-wood forest products (NWFPs) and medicinal aromatic plants (MAPs).
Read MoreZefi from the Shala Valley: Planting 150 Chestnut Trees with CNVP Support
Zefi is a farmer from the Shala Valley, a remote and beautiful area in the north of Albania.
With the support of CNVP Albania and a grant of 5,000 euros, he has started a new project to plant 150 chestnut trees on his land.
Read MoreRural Women Leading Change in Albania’s MAPs Sector
The cultivation of medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) is an important part of agriculture in Albania, especially in rural areas.
Women play a key role in the MAPs sector in Albania. However, they often have fewer opportunities compared to men.
Read MoreRehabilitation of Beech Forest in Dragash through IFM
The rehabilitation of beech forests in the Municipality of Dragash has officially begun through the implementation of integrated forest management IFM measures.
Read MoreCNVP Albania supports Local Action for Nature
For the past three years, CNVP Albania has been successfully implementing a small grants scheme that supports local NGOs and natural resource user groups.
The program focuses on the ecological corridor of Çukal–Munellë–Balgjaj–Martanesh, covering the municipalities of Bulqiza, Klos, Mat, and Puka, areas rich in biodiversity and local potential.
Read MoreA Farmer Family's Chestnut Journey in Gjakova
We’re excited to introduce the Chestnut Collection Center in Babaj Bokes, located in the beautiful region of Gjakova municipality.
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