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Πρώτη Συνάντηση για τη Δημιουργία Τοπικών Ομάδεων Δράσης - Σύλλογος Υπαίθριων Γυναικών, ΕΝΑ FoundationΤην Κυριακή 1η Νοεμβρίου πραγματοποιήθηκε η πρώτη συνάντηση για τη δημιουργία τοπικών ομάδων δράσης στο πλαίσιο του έργου «Γυναίκες για την Πράσινη Μετάβαση». Οι συμμετέχουσες είχαν την ευκαιρία να συζητήσουν τα περιβαλλοντικά προβλήματα που εντοπίζουν στις κοινότητές τους και να προτείνουν λύσεις....

Ημερίδα «Αυτοφυή εδώδιμα φυτά στη Μεσόγειο: Από τη διατροφική αξία τους στη διαχρονική σύνδεση με τη βιοποικιλότητα και τον πολιτισμό».Στις 16 Οκτωβρίου 2026 πραγματοποιήθηκε στη Δημοτική Πανεπιστημιακή Βιβλιοθήκη του Τεχνολογικού Πανεπιστημίου Κύπρου (ΤΕΠΑΚ) η ημερίδα με τίτλο «Αυτοφυή εδώδιμα φυτά στη Μεσόγειο: Από τη διατροφική αξία τους στη διαχρονική σύνδεση με τη βιοποικιλότητα και τον...

WatHer meets Carbon 4 Soil Quality Plus in Ayios Amvrosios On 22 October 2026, Laona Foundation presented the Interreg Euro-MED WatHer project at the 1st Progress Meeting of the Interreg Euro-MED project Carbon 4 Soil Quality Plus (C4SQ+), held at Zambartas Winery in Ayios Amvrosios. The meeting was organised as a synergy action between the two...

Laona Foundation took part in the Festival of Tradition and Culture organised by the Women’s Association of Rural Larnaca, presenting the AENAON project and highlighting wild edible plants as valuable components of Cyprus’s biodiversity and food culture.Visitors received the Little Explorer’s Booklet, encouraging them to explore nature and discover the wild edible plants of Cyprus.They...

Laona Foundation, in collaboration with Cyprus University of Technology (CUT), took part in Researchers’ Night to present the AENAON project. Our aim was to highlight the importance of wild edible plants as valuable components of Cyprus’s biodiversity and food culture.Visitors received the Little Explorer’s Booklet, encouraging them to explore nature and discover the wild edible...

As part of the LIFE-AgrOassis project, the research team from the University of Thessaly conducted field measurements during the 2025-2026 cultivation period with the aim of performing a comprehensive soil assessment. The activities included soil moisture measurements, soil sampling to determine organic matter, and soil infiltration measurements. ...

The LIFE-AgrOassis project is implemented with the aim of promoting sustainable practices in the agricultural sector, contributing to environmental protection, climate change adaptation, and the resilience of agricultural ecosystems. The project is co-funded by the European Union's LIFE Programme, while the Green Fund of Greece also plays an important role by co-financing the Greek beneficiaries participating...

As part of the "Women for the Green Transition" project, an educational study visit was organized to environmentally responsible businesses across Cyprus. The participants had the opportunity to observe first-hand the sustainable practices implemented by each business, receive practical advice on how to adopt similar approaches in their own businesses or daily lives, and see...

Our final workshop, "Traditional, Organic and Climate-Resilient herbs," was held on Wednesday, 24 June 2026, and was just as successful as all the previous workshops in the "Women for the Green Transition" project.Participants learned about sustainable farming, traditional plant varieties that need less water to grow, how to make instant compost, and planted their own...

We are pleased to announce the online conference entitled “Combating desertification through regenerative approaches”The conference will be held online between 3-4 November 2026. There will be no registration fees.The conference is conducted on the framework of the LIFE-AgrOassis project (LIFE21 CCA/CY/101074744) and will include lectures from keynote speakers, oral and poster presentations. More information can...