In a historic development that holds immense significance for the future of Protected Areas (PAs) in Albania, a coalition of 51 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) – both national and international – and academic-research institutions specializing in natural sciences, have come together in a united front. This alliance represents an unwavering commitment to influence political and […]

Continuing their mission to raise awareness and educate, organizations dedicated to biodiversity conservation recently conducted an open lecture at the Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Tirana. The Coalition of Organizations for Protected Areas extended its series of open lectures to both public and private universities in Albania, aiming to inform students and academic staff […]

In early November, the Coalition of Organizations for Protected Areas was warmly welcomed by students and academic staff at the University Polis for an enlightening open lecture. The discussion centered around the theme “Impact on Protected Areas in Albania – Boundary Review, Legal, and Ecological Issues.” This engaging lecture left a lasting impact on all […]

In the picturesque city of Shkodra, a significant meeting recently took place, one that could have far-reaching consequences for the natural beauty of Albania’s Protected Areas (PAs). A coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) joined forces with local stakeholders to address the increasingly sensitive issue of border revisions within these vital conservation zones, a topic […]

The Coalition of Environmental NGOs recently convened a significant consultative meeting in Ksamil, marking the first step in a collective effort to address the impact of rezoning within the Protected Areas. This gathering brought together local stakeholders to discuss and strategize about the changing boundaries of these critical conservation zones, with a specific focus on […]