Challenges and opportunities for sustainable development of the national parks in the Republic of North Macedonia

As part of the project ‘Digitalization of Governance as Tool for Rejuvenating Democracy’, on 15th of March the MCAA is organizing a workshop – ‘Challenges and opportunities for sustainable development of the national parks in Republic of North Macedonia’ – supported by the Chevening Alumni Program Fund of the British Government. 

The purpose of this workshop is to map challenges faced by national parks, as well as opportunities for their sustainable development of the national parks in the future – alternative tourism, digitalization, education, etc. The workshop results are expected to provide a basis to design project proposals for new services that will be of interest to the community and donor agencies.

It is expected that the workshop will be attended by representatives of the national parks, municipalities in which they operate, representatives of the Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning, Increasing Market Employability Program (IME), civil and business sector representatives.