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Capacity Building and Environmental Education

EDEN's Nature Guides

After slightly more than two years of existence, under each of the thematic pillars (Capacity building of NGOs, GOs and other interested groups, Environmental Education and Waste) the centre count the following successes:

�EDEN Capacity building� � project funded by PSO (January 2006 � September 2006)
�Sustaining environmental movement� � project funded by HIVOS implemented in partnership with Milieukontakt (2004 -2006)
�First Local Strategy for Healthy Environments in Tirana Municipality�- project implemented in close cooperation with City hall, financed by WHO (November 2004 � July 2005
�Environmental Needs assessment� � assistance to Tirana Municipality (December � March 2005)
�Action plans of the Clean and Green directory in Tirana Municipality� - assistance and coaching to local government. (November 2004 � February 2005)
�Grand lake park �something more than just a park�, project funded by American embassy (October 2006 August 2007)
�Nature Guides � Tirana�s ambassadors for sustainability�, project funded by the European Commission (December 2004 � June 2005)
�Tirana Zoo� � a starting point of Environmental Education for the citizens of Tirana (June 2005 � continuing)
World Earth Day, April 22, 2006
Environment World Day, June 5, 2006
�Prompt waste disposal in 18 pilot streets in Tirana� - project funded by American Embassy (March 2005 � December 2005)
�Paper waste segregation and recycling in 14 pilot in elementary schools�- project funded by OSCE and American Embassy (September 2005 � April 2006)
�Monitoring the waste collection services of Tirana Municipality� � project co financed funded by World Bank and Partners Albania (April �September 2006)