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Тhe photography exhibition “Landscape Fire Protection through the Camera Lens” continued its journey across the Western Balkans with the official opening at Hani i 2 Roberteve in Prishtina. Featuring 20 powerful photographs, the exhibition showcases the region’s...

“Landscapes Fire Protection through the Camera Lens”, was a regional photography competition organized within the Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme. The contest invited both amateur and professional photographers to capture compelling...

Yesterday, the traveling photography exhibition “Landscapes Fire Protection through the Camera Lens” was officially opened at Laboratorium in Skopje, as a part of the Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans Programme, funded by the Swiss Agency for...

The SDC’s Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme participated in the International Forest Fire Conference, organized by the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) on 17–18 June 2026 in Bern, Switzerland. The conference brought...

The SDC’s Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme team participated in the 26th Agricultural Policy Forum (APF 2026), held on 3–4 June 2026 in Prishtina, Kosovo*, under the theme “Agricultural Policy Coherence in South-East Europe: EU...

We are proud to announce the results of our Photography Competition and extend our gratitude to all photographers who participated and shared their inspiring work with us. Through powerful visual storytelling, this competition highlighted the importance of protecting...

The process of developing national policy guidelines for landscape fire management (LFM) in Montenegro was officially launched during a workshop held on 7 May 2026 with members of the National LFM Network. The event brought together around 25 representatives from...

On 28–29 April 2026, in Zlatibor, Serbia, was organized the Networking event of Public and Civil Sector Actors for Joint Communication Activities on Landscape Fire Prevention within the SDC’s Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme. The...

Representatives of the SDC’s LFMWB Programme team participated at the International Scientific Conference “GREDIT 2026 – Green Development, Green Infrastructure, Green Technology”, held on 27-28 April in Skopje at the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, Ss. Cyril...

On 23 April 2026, representatives of key landscape fire management (LFM) institutions and organisations gathered in Sarajevo to initiate the development of policy guidelines for LFM in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina). The meeting, held...

A participative process to develop national policy guidelines for landscape fire management (LFM) in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Republika Srpska) has officially been launched, bringing together key stakeholders to jointly define a more coordinated approach to landscape...

The development of national policy guidelines for landscape fire management (LFM) in Kosovo has officially begun, marking an important step toward strengthening the country’s institutional approach to landscape fire risks. The process was initiated during a meeting of...

The Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme is launching a regional photography contest titled “Landscapes Fire Protection through the Camera Lens”, inviting photographers to capture powerful visual stories of landscapes, communities, and...

The process of developing national policy guidelines for landscape fire management (LFM) in North Macedonia was launched during a workshop held on 6 April 2026 with members of the National LFM Network. The event gathered around 25 representatives from institutions and...

Strengthening the policy framework for landscape fire management in Albania was the focus of a workshop held with members of the National Landscape Fire Management (LFM) Network in Tirana on 31 March 2026. The event was organised within the framework of the Landscape...

On 25 March 2026, the members of the National Landscape Fire Management (LFM) Network gathered in Belgrade for a workshop focused on strengthening the policy and operational framework for managing landscape fires in Serbia. The event was organised within the Landscape...

On 11–12 March 2026, representatives of the 14 community-based projects supported by the Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme gathered in Skopje, North Macedonia, for a networking and knowledge-sharing event focused on strengthening...

From 15 to 19 December 2025, capacity-building trainings on Data Analysis and Applied AI were organized by Farmahem as a Regional Executive Agency in Skopje, North Macedonia, in the frame of the SDC’s Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme....

On 3 December 2025, North Macedonia marked an important milestone in advancing the National Strategy for Adaptive Landscape Management and Landscape Fire Management. The 9th meeting of the National Landscape Fire Management (LFM) Network brought together more than 35...

On 2 December 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development (MAFRD) of Kosovo*, as the Country Partner Institution of the Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme, hosted the 9th meeting of the Landscape Fire Management...