Mrs. Julia Dashina (on left) is presented with a copy of Laona Foundation's recent publication Fytiotiko Weaving, which the Andrey and Julia Dashin's Foundation co-funded....
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type="image_grid" images="18444,18445,18467"][vc_column_text] The Laona Foundation is delighted to announce the publication of the first ever illustrated manual on ‘Fytiόtiko weaving’. The manual will offer guidance to young weavers concerning weaving patterns, and the loom on which they are woven. Its aim is to save and preserve this unique tradition dating back to the Cypriot Middle...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Young Eco-Journalists is a bi-communal workshop, addressed to Greek-Cypriot and Turkish-Cypriot students of Journalism/Communications or recently graduated journalists. It aims a) to sensitise a small group of future professional journalists about the importance of ecological and/or environmental issues, and b) to demonstrate the need for cooperation in a divided island, since our environment does not...
We are pleased to inform you of a bicommunal initiative organized by our Foundation and Taşkent Doğa Parkı (Kerynia). We are inviting up to nine primary school teachers from each community to join us on five study tours throughout the island....
Συνάντηση με τον Υφυπουργό Τουρισμού, κ. Σάββα Περδίο. Ο κ. Υφυπουργός έδειξε την πρόθεσή του να συνεργαστεί με τις Μη Κυβερνητικές Οργανώσεις με στόχο την...
Highlights from the recent ITLA council meeting in Slovenia attended by the Foundation’s Ag. President Adrian Akers-Douglas and the Foundation’s Executive Director, Artemis Yiordamli ...
Bi-communal visit to abandon mine of South Mathiatis organizsed by Laona Foundation, Lefka Environmental Society and Civic Space (12/05/2019)...
Meeting with ten village communities of Eastern Paphos, held at Salamiou village to discuss government’s decisions regarding the development of Cypriot mountainous areas (April 2019). ...
Architect-Conservationist Sevina Floridou, at the recent World Congress of ITLA (International Alliance of Terraced Landscapes) in the Canaries, where she represented the Laona Foundation. She is seen here addressing the meeting on the value of stone terraces as part of a territorial water management plan. (March 2019)...
Our Executive Director, Dr Artemis Yiordamli is awarded for her life services to the environment by the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment, Mr. Costas Kadis. (January 2019)...