In a world swept up by the tide of urbanisation and modernisation, the NGO Albanian Center for Environmental Governance in Prespa National Park orchestrated a unique event, inviting people to rediscover the wild beauty of nature through the practice of Yoga. An event aligning perfectly with the ‘Healthy Park, Healthy…
“Healthy Park, Healthy People” initiative. The Prespa National Park is a natural asset that can bring citizens back to nature to improve their health
“The Albanian Center for Environmental Governance (ACEG) in close cooperation with the Administration of Protected Areas of Korça region, under the care of director Ilijon Thanas, organized the webinar on the topic “Healthy Park, Healthy People” in order to present this pan-European initiative. Its main goal is to return the…
Call for applications
In the framework of new and transformative dynamics of project work, as well as its commitment to bring young people closer to work initiatives for: environment, rural development, nature-based tourism, the Albanian Center for Environmental Governance invites interested young people to become part of our project coordination team. If you…
ACEG starts the needs analysis survey on nature tourism for local enterprises in Prespa
The small business community in Prespa Lake has seen a small revival of their activity with an increased number of tourists compared to 2020, pandemic situation. There are some 25 touristic-focused small enterprises in the area of Prespa which are dependend on local natural resources such as restaurants, guesthouses, boat…
The Albanian Center for Environmental Governance organizes a two-day expedition on nature-based tourism in Prespa National Park
Nature-based tourism provides a sustainable approach for local economic development and nature conservation with minimum impact on the environmental ecosystems. In the Prespa area, the Albanian Center for Environmental Governance (ACEG) has worked for the past 16 months to introduce and pilot this approach in its activities with the youth…
Project Coordinator
Project Coordinator The Albanian Centre for Environmental Governance (ACEG) is seeking to hire a Project Coordinator who will be in charge of assisting the Project Manager in organizing our ongoing projects. This task involves monitoring project plans, schedules, work hours, budgets, and expenditures, organizing and participating in stakeholder meetings, and…
ACEG supports nature tourism start-up in Prespa National Park.
Today, during a stunning snowy day in Prespa region, the Albanian Center for Environmental Governance signed a Grant Agreement with Rudina Hyselli, marking a positive milestone in the support toward nature-based tourism in Prespa region. The grant consists in the establishment of a Guest House start-up business in Buzeliqenas, which…
A promising start of the Youth Academy on nature-based tourism in Prespa
In June the Albanian Centre of Environmental Governance (ACEG) published a call for applications for Prespa community members to participate in a Youth Academy in the field of nature tourism. In total 62 applicants registered, including 27 from Devoll Municipality and 35 from Pustec Municipality. The applicants belong to the…
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A two-day visit of ACEG representatives took place last week 6 – 7 February 2020 in Korça with the purpose to present the project “Promoting Sustainable Tourism through Increasing Municipal and Entrepreneurship Capacities in Wider Prespa Area” to the two vice mayors of Pustec Municipality”, Mayor of Devoll Municipality and…
CALL FOR EXTERNAL EXPERTS
This Call is addressed to interested experts to serve as Trainer’s under the framework of the project “Promoting Sustainable Tourism through Increasing Municipal and Entrepreneurship Capacities in Wider Prespa Area /ACEG Centre’’, a project funded by PONT and GIZ ProSEED and implemented by Albanian Centre for Environmental Governance (ACEG Centre)….