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CNVP Albania Meets IFM Sub-Grantees to Advance Local Initiatives
CNVP Albania recently organized a series of individual meetings with the six selected sub-grantees under the Integrated Forest Management (IFM) Project.
Read MoreCNVP Continues Reforestation of Fire-Affected Areas in Gramsh
CNVP Albania has launched a new reforestation project in the Municipality of Gramsh, aimed at restoring forest areas damaged by fires in recent years. The initiative, financed by Raiffeisen Invest, focuses on rehabilitating approximately 5 ha.
Read MoreRestoring Forests, Rebuilding Hope: CNVP Launches Afforestation Initiative in Gramsh
CNVP Albania has launched a new afforestation initiative in Gramsh Municipality aimed at restoring forest areas damaged by recent fires and strengthening climate resilience in the region.
Read MoreGet to know Zimbile: From uncertainty to control in the MAPs sector
For years, Zimbile Carku relied on collecting wild medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) from the surrounding mountains. The work was physically demanding, seasonal and unpredictable.
Read MoreCNVP Skopje successfully organized a reforestation action in the Debar region, North Macedonia
On March 17, 2026, a major environmental action took place in the village of Tatar Elevci, North Macedonia. The event was organized as part of the project “Integrated Forest Management along the Drim River Basin”, implemented by CNVP Skopje together with regional partners, in cooperation with ICEP, and with financial support from the Austrian Development Agency.
Read MoreWomen Leading Change in Albania’s MAPs Sector
In Albania, between seventy and one hundred thousand rural households are engaged in the Medicinal and Aromatic Plants sector. Women make up a significant share of this workforce.
Read MoreCNVP Albania and Embassy of Sweden Review LED Project Progress During Annual Meeting
CNVP Albania hosted the Annual Meeting of the Local Economic Development (LED) Project on 11 March 2026 together with representatives from the Embassy of Sweden in Albania, the project’s donor.
Read MoreThe CNVP North Macedonia team held a coordination meeting with the Municipality of Debar
The CNVP North Macedonia team held a coordination meeting with the Mayor of the Municipality of Debar, Mr. Fisnik Mela, within the framework of the project ‘’Integration Forest Management Along the Drin River’’. The meeting focused on strengthening cooperation and coordination to ensure the successful implementation of upcoming activities aimed at protecting and restoring forest ecosystems in the region.
Read MoreCNVP North Macedonia and Shar Mountain Nacional Park held a joint meeting
The team of CNVP North Macedonia held a joint meeting with representatives of Shar Mountain National Park. During the meeting, the CNVP project team, led by the Director of CNVP North Macedonia, Mr. Nehat Ramadani, introduced the park’s team to the new regional project PULSE – “Protecting Unique Landscapes and Species in Albania and North Macedonia”, financially supported by PONT.
Read MoreWomen Driving Change Through CNVP Projects
On International Women’s Day, CNVP Foundation highlights the important role women play in building resilient communities and sustainable landscapes across the Western Balkans.
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