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Taulant Bino, trainer on the Wildlife, Biodiversity, and Nature Advocacy Youth Camp

Meet 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗯𝗶𝗿𝗱𝘀 and their critical habitats, but not only. The most recent environmental causes, mainly those related to Protected Areas and more specifically against unsustainable developments in Important Bird Areas (IBAs), Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs), causes against developments that challenge international conventions and domestic legislation dealing with …

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Ermelinda Mahmutaj, trainer on the Wildlife, Biodiversity, and Nature Advocacy Youth Camp

Meet the 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝘀 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁, who has led many national campaigns for nature and the environment, as well as providing support and expertise on the Botanical Garden issue, against Tomorri Mountain quarries, the Mabetex cause, and most recently , in the case of Vlora airport. Ms. Ermelinda Mahmutaj, researcher and lecturer at the University of …

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Dorian Matlija, trainer on the Wildlife, Biodiversity, and Nature Advocacy Youth Camp

Meet our 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲𝘀, who has been very active through his expertise in all the prominent causes such as the protection of the National Theater, the protection of Vjosa River, Mabetex and Divjaka-Karavasta National Park, Anti-Defamation Law for Media, the Latest Protests, the Boundary Review of the Protected Areas, and most recently, Vlora …

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Ferdinand Bego, trainer on the Wildlife, Biodiversity, and Nature Advocacy Youth Camp

𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗼 – lecturer in “Vertebrate Zoology”, “Biodiversity and its Conservation” and “Study of Fauna” at the Faculty of Natural Sciences. Professor Ferdinand Bego will share with us during the camp his experience in relation to not only the identification of mammals, reptiles, and amphibians but also the approach and defense strategies for these …

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Irene Dule, trainer on the Wildlife, Biodiversity, and Nature Advocacy Youth Camp

Meet our 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁 who, during the youth camp, will cover the legal aspects and the effective approach of involving young people in decision-making and governance for nature conservation. 𝗜𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲 𝗗𝘂𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗵.𝗗. Attorney at law/ researcher in human rights Irene Dule holds a Law Degree from the University of Tirana, Albania and a Ph.D. on …

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Ols Lafe, trainer on the Wildlife, Biodiversity, and Nature Advocacy Youth Camp

Meet one of the trainers who during the Youth Camp will cover aspects of developing a 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 in the Divjaka-Karavasta National Park. 𝗢𝗹𝘀 𝗟𝗮𝗳𝗲 𝗣𝗵.𝗗. Archaeologist, Certified Tourist Guide Ols Lafe has studied history and archaeology at the University of Tirana, Albania. He received an MA at the 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶, 𝗢𝗵𝗶𝗼 (USA), and …

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