Bilim Alliance on Agroecology in Eastern Europe and West-Central Asia
National Seminars

National Seminars

National seminars and events promoting agroecology were held in:

Albania, organized by ANDR (Albanian Network of Rural Development),  in September 2023, Agroecology as a response to climate change and benefits to farmers. The workshop was attended by members of the Rural Youth Hub1, representing 5 different rural realities from: Fushe Arrez,Pogradec, Maliq, Kukes, Durres (Albania) and aimed to enhance the understanding of rural youth on the opportunities of agroecology to face the impact of climate change in agriculture.

Kosovo organized by Stina (15 June 2023). Agroecology conference  in the University of Prizren .

Giorgia, organized by Elkana (March 2023). National Workshop and seed exchange in Tbilisi . Open event for interested agroecological/organic seed savers, and  International conference Organic Farming and Agroecology,at Hotel Fabrika in Tbilisi.  

Kyrgyzstan by  ADI (February 2023) in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) with 25 members of the Dyikan Muras seed savers network from the all country.

Romania by EcoRuralis (September 2022). Three days of seminar including Seed working group meeting, Bilim, Agroecology and fields work

Kazakstan by  Zher-Ana (September 2023) in the village of Karabulak (Kazakhstan). At the occasion of the Earth Market (organized in the frame of a Slow Food project), the NGO Zher-Ana held a round table with the participation of farmers from both the agroecology school and the local fair to enable the sharing of experiences, successes, the results of the harvest using new knowledge, the difficulties encountered when using drip irrigation systems

Bosnia and Herzegovina by Alica Foundation (March 2023)  on Food Sovereignty and Agroecology. Sustainable agricultural production and preservation of family farms and rural life in the University of Bijeljina, Pavlovića put bb, Bijeljina

North Macedonia by  ZZ Eko Linden (November 2022) Lucerne in the circular economy, in Mustafino village, in the central part of North Macedonia.

Turkey by Ciftci-Sen, (September 2022) workshop

Ukraine by AFZU and EcoAction (November 2022) Forum in Kyiv city followed by field visits in Nalyvaikivka, Kyiv Oblast  

Uzbekistan by the territorial branch of the Association “Women of the Agricultural Sector” of Uzbekistan in the Andijan region