The workshop “Chemical-Free Cleaning Products” was successfully held on Wednesday, 10 June 2026, as part of the project “Women for the Green Transition”.We were delighted to welcome participants to a practical and interactive workshop, where we explored together how to care for our homes in a more natural, safe, and environmentally friendly way.Participants had the...
The Laona Foundation, together with Friends of the Earth Cyprus and the Cyprus International Institute for Environmental and Public Health, has submitted a joint letter to the President of the Republic of Cyprus and relevant national authorities expressing serious concerns regarding the proposed Food and Feed Safety Simplification Omnibus, commonly referred to as the “Pesticide...
Another workshop was successfully completed as part of the “Women for the Green Transition” project. In the workshop “Turning Old Clothes into Useful Bags,” women of all ages took part in a creative and friendly environment, making their own bags by reusing old fabrics. Participants had the chance to learn new skills, express their creativity, and complete...
Another successful workshop took place as part of the project "Women for the Green Transition" on Saturday, 28 March 2026, in Agios Theodoros.During the workshop "Cooking Without Waste", participants had the opportunity to learn how to cook without wasting food, saving money and protecting the environment.We shared recipes, cooking tips, food tasting, and ways to...
LIFE-AgrOassis Presented at the GREEN TALENT WorkshopOn 31 March 2026, the LIFE-AgrOassis project was presented at the first GREEN TALENT Cyprus Demonstration Hub workshop, held at The Cyprus Institute. The event was organised by The Cyprus Institute, the Open University of Cyprus and Sust. Metrics Ltd, with the aim of fostering collaboration among research organisations,...
The workshop titled “Composting through Natural and Artificial Methods” was successfully held on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, in Agios Theodoros, organized by the Laona Foundation in collaboration with the Women’s Association of Rural Larnaka. More than 40 women participated in the workshop. The main speaker was Mr. Pantelis Sofokleous, Civil Engineer and Environmental Engineer, who presented...
Empowering Rural Women for Sustainable Development On February 27, 2026, the first seminar titled “The Green Transition in Our Daily Lives” was successfully held in Agios Theodoros, Larnaca, with the participation of 50 women from rural communities. The event marked the official launch of the project “Women for the Green Transition,” funded by the ENA Foundation. The...
From field observations to strategic direction: LIFE-AgrOassis Scientific Committee meeting in VolosOn 17-18 February 2026, the partners and members of the Scientific Committee met in Volos to review progress and shape the direction of the project’s final implementation phase.The meeting began in the field. Partners and Committee members visited the project’s implementation sites, including plots...
With great success, the tree-planting activities continue under the European project LIFE-AgrOassis! On Saturday, 31 January 2026, in the area of Kornos, 33 volunteers from Parklane Cyprus helped plant more than 190 trees. A big thank you to everyone for their valuable contribution! The tree-planting activities are held under the auspices of the Commissioner for the...
With great success, the tree-planting activities continue under the European project LIFE-AgrOassis! On Friday, 30 January 2026, in the area of Geri, 30 volunteers from Deloitte helped plant more than 90 trees. A big thank you to everyone for their valuable contribution! The tree-planting activities are held under the auspices of the Commissioner for the Environment...