NEWEN - Netherlands and Western Balkans Environmental Network
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NEWEN is an environmental cooperation and capacity building programme with partners from six universities in the Western Balkans and three universities and institutes in The Netherlands.
Dutch Universities:
Wageningen University and Research (WUR) Centre, Wageningen
UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft
Institute for Environmental Studies - IVM, VU University, Amsterdam. 		Universities from the Western Balkan region:
Agricultural University of Tirana
University of Tuzla
University of Niš
University of Montenegro
University of Skopje "St. Cyril and Methodius"
University of Prishtina

NEWEN runs from October 2008 to May 2011 and is financially supported by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs through the Regional Programme on Environment, Western Balkan. If you want to find out more on NEWEN project, contact us.

Workshop on Lake Pollution Management in the Western Balkans, Tuzla 8-9 March 2010

In this workshop 24 participants from the Western Balkans will focus on an integrated approach to lake pollution management. Tools to develop a common ground and understanding for pollution management will be presented. Read more >

On line course: Technology selection for sanitation and municipal wastewater management in the Western Balkan

Objectives of the course are to provide analytical tools, substantive information and skills on how to select, plan and finance appropriate and environmentally sound municipal wastewater technologies. Read more >

Report from the workshop Regional Cooperation for Development and Restoration of Ecological Networks in the Western Balkan Region

Policy makers and researchers from the Western Balkan countries gathered in the mountain area Popova Shapka in Macedonia to discuss the current state of the art and the future perspectives of ecological networks’ development in the region Read more >

MSc study in the Netherlands & Western Balkan

Scholarships (18 in total) will be awarded to three students from each participating Western Balkan University to study at one of the three Universities/institutions in the Netherlands. This means that one candidate per country can study in Wageningen, one in Delft and one in Amsterdam. Read more >
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