Save the lake – Save your life
The ProBleu project engaged youth in protecting Lake Ohrid’s ecosystem through education, workshops, ecological actions, and scientific collaboration. High-level events involving the government, media, and experts raised awareness of endemic species, promoted sustainable practices, and fostered institutional cooperation.
Aim
To strengthen ecological protection of Lake Ohrid and awareness of endemic fish and freshwater biodiversity. High-level events involving the government, media, and experts raised awareness of endemic species, promoted sustainable practices, and fostered institutional cooperation. The initiative empowered students and built strong public support for the long-term ecological protection of one of Europe’s most valuable freshwater ecosystems.
About funding
Funding bodies: European Commission
Funding program: Horizon Europe Project ProBleu [101113001]