Week 2 Events – Albania is Biodiversity

Week 2 Events – Albania is Biodiversity

The momentum of the #AlbaniaisBiodiversity campaign shows no signs of slowing down. On October 10, join us for a visit to the botanical garden, where you can explore some of Albania’s most representative flora.

   – Meeting Point: Botanical Garden

   – Registration link: https://bit.ly/3PPjK8j.

On October 12, World Migratory Bird Day, discover the significance of migratory bird species in Albania and our country’s role in their survival and conservation during a special presentation starting at Skanderbeg Square.

   – Meeting point: Skanderbeg Square

Friday morning, October 13, engage in an open lecture with professors and students from the Faculty of Natural Sciences. Learn about the current threats to biodiversity in Albania and the crucial importance of its conservation. Special guest: Aleksandër Trajçe, Executive Director of @PPNEA.

      – Location: Skanderbeg Square

Join us in the evening of Friday, October 13, for a bat species monitoring activity around Tirana’s lake. Explore the fascinating world of these nocturnal residents.

   – Meeting point: Skanderbeg Square

On Saturday, October 14, participate in two exciting activities. Collaborating with @GIZ Albania, we’ll organize a cycling event for younger participants. Discover the importance of cycling as an eco-friendly mode of transport and its connection to biodiversity preservation.

   – Meeting point: Skanderbeg Square

Finally, on October 14, celebrate the “Lynx Dat” with informative talks about this endangered species. Gain insights on lynx monitoring practices from experts on the ground.

   – Location: Skanderbeg Square

*This campaign is a joint initiative between Protection and Preservation of Natural Environment in Albania and Heinrich Böll Stiftung Tirana supported by the Embassy of Switzerland in Albania, European Union in Albania, Embassy of Germany in Albania, Embassy of France in Albania, AICS Tirana, and Vodafone Albania.

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