Last weekend we organized the training for Climate4change Workshop Facilitators in Gračanica/Graçanicë. Nineteen people came together to learn about non-formal education and climate change, and to become workshop facilitators. According to our survey conducted in February 2019, only 3.2% of youth in Kosovo think climate change is environmental priority, but we think that can be…
GAIA is looking for 20 enthusiasts who are interested to run workshops on climate change in schools around Kosovo 12 – 13 October 2019 Only 3.2% of youth in Kosovo think climate change is environmental priority, but we think that can be changed through education. We believe that only those who don’t know what climate…
Vërshimet gjithnjë e më të shpeshta, thatësirat, zjarret dhe fatkeqësitë e motit që nuk po ndodhin më thjesht “atje”. E gjithë kjo ishte parashikuar dekada më parë, në raporte e publikime të ndryshme të cilat japin zgjidhjen e qartë – investimi në energji alternative si dalje strategjike nga I gjithë shkatërrimi potencial që këto ndryshime…
During this experience we have learned a lot, first and foremost we were introduced to topics related to climate change that were new to us. One of the workshops that we attended was related to climate justice & sexuality. At first it does not look directly related, and that is because it isn’t. However, indirectly…
From the beginning of our journey we were not looking forward to traveling all the way from Prishtina to Cologne, but in the end, it turned out to be a rewarding experience. Besides the fact that it has a lesser environmental impact, it taught us that it is really nice and healthy to take more…
Are you interested in what is going on in the environment? We are hosting infosessions in different municipalities in Kosovo. With these infosessions we aim to have an open discussion about climate change. Climate change doesn’t know borders, and it is not something in the far future. According to a report of the IPCC (Intergovernmental…
What is it to be a climate activist? Are you one? We would like to think that we are. But thinking, we realise, is not enough. If we look at the word ‘activism’ for a second, we see that the first three letters spell out ‘act’, this is not just a coincidence. It’s funny how…
A great start to the day: we were trying to engage in a diplomatic dialogue with a self-adopted cat, called Gaia, in order to convince him not to lick the cream cheese we were supposed to have for breakfast. Besides some minor scratches, Gaia got his share and we continued to eat an amazing vegetarian breakfast.…
“I think calling it climate change is rather limiting. I would rather call it everything change” – Margaret Atwood This quote righteously captures the crisis we are facing today, and essentially what we have talked about during our first day in the Training 4 Climate Activists. It was a lovely day, extremely hot (surprise, surprise…),…
The training will take place in Peja, from 1st until 8th of July and will gather 25 enthusiasts who are interested to learn about climate change and to join the climate movement.