News of the Week from TEMA Field 29.04.2014

    First photograph of the week is from TEMA İzmir Karşıyaka City Volunteer Representatives. This photo was taken at the saplings plantation event in İzmir. We see one of the Tema Kids saying “Hello” to camera with a huge smile on her face. Second photograph is from Kayseri. Here we see Tema Youth and Tema[…..]

News of the Week from TEMA Field 21.04.2014

    The first photograph is from TEMA Ankara and TEMA Sivas City Volunteer Representatives; it was taken at the saplings plantation event in Sarkısla. Kids were competing against each other to plant saplings.  Second photograph is from Istanbul Beylikdüzü City Volunteer Representatives. 8 year ago, new saplings were planted in this area and now[…..]

Join ENV.net training in Turkey!

 Applications for the ENV.net training in Istanbul are open now! The  2-day training session will be organized in Istanbul from 7th to 8th May 2014 , targeting key staff of Turkish environmental CSOs (NGOs/CBOs, youth organizations, academic institutions, and other type of no-profit organizations). Overall aim of the course is to encourage environmental NGOs to be involved in the[…..]

News of the Week from TEMA Field 16.04.2014

    The first photograph is from TEMA Muş-Hasköy City Volunteer Representatives taken at the saplings plantation event at garden of Hasköy village school. A Junior TEMA volunteer recites a poem about love of nature. Second photograph is from Istanbul. Here are the Young TEMA Volunteers from a walking action to get attention and create[…..]

Welcome to the new platform “Green Macedonia”

The ENV.net project team from Macedonia, together with the Environmental organisation “Vila Zora” from Veles and other civil society organisations (over 25), launched a joint action to present the Platform “Green Macedonia”. The action is also part of the program “Strengthening the capacity of civil society organisations to participate in the legislative process,” implemented by[…..]

A debate with students of secondary medical school in Skopje

The ENV.net project team from Macedonia organised, at SMUGS “Dr Pance Karagjozov” in Skopje, a presentation and discussion with students from the third and fourth year of the secondary medical school from Skopje, with aim to initiate a debate regarding the domestic legal provisions compared to the European directives and eco – standards that apply[…..]

News of the Week from TEMA Field 07.04.2014

    The first photograph is from TEMA Iğdır City Volunteer Representatives taken at the saplings plantation event. Second photograph is from TEMA Bilecik City Volunteer Representatives and Bilecik Şeyh Edebali University Young TEMA Community, a community which recently joined the TEMA family. The third and the last photograph of the week is from Istanbul.[…..]

News of the Week from TEMA Field 01.04.2014

    The first photograph is from Kartal City Volunteer Representatives This photograph is taken at Medine Tayfur Sökmen Primary School Kartal Soğanlık. This frame is from one of the events which TEMA Foundation’s founder Hayrettin Karaca (kids tell him Soil Grandfather) attend in Kartal. Here we see the love, sincerity and deep smile between[…..]

The construction of new dams is a threat for the rivers

Major energy projects in the Balkans threaten the most valuable wealth in Europe: the rivers. With this message started the press conference of the two relevant international organisations  Euronatur and Riverwatch. From Slovenia to Macedonia construction is planned of more than 570 hydro power plants. “We must oppose this outdated trend. Many of the planned[…..]