Local Ownership, Local Leadership, Local Solutions
Albanian Local Capacity Development Foundation
Local and regional economic development, sustainable livelihoods, employment and entrepreneurship, rural and agritourism development, support to vulnerable communities, local governance and institutional capacity development across Albania and Western Balkans.
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Projects
Active
2026
Korab–Koritnik: Restoring Nature, Empowering People
A landscape-level conservation initiative contributing to the long-term conservation, restoration and sustainable management of Ko...
Donor: Prespa Ohrid Nature Trust (PONT)
Completed
2024
Timeless Tastes: Indulge into the Flavors and Ballads of Kurbin
Promoted sustainable tourism and inclusive economic development in Kurbin by connecting culinary heritage, rural traditions and na...
Donor: European Union through the EU4Culture Programme, implemented by UNOPS in collaboration with the Ministry of Economy, Culture and Innovation
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21 Jul 2026
Mountain Connect: Balkan Mountain Forum
04 Jan 2026
Plants of Conservation Interest in Korab–Koritnik Natural Park.
The book "Plants of Conservation Interest in Korab–Koritnik Natural Park" represents an in-depth sci...
08 Oct 2025
Promotion of Cultural and Culinary Heritage
Promotion of the Cultural and Culinary Heritage of this country through a television chronicle! For...
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Publications & Reports
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Tradition is not the ashes of the past, but the gospel of the light of the future.
Tradition is not the ashes of the past, but the gospel of the light of the future. With these words, the author of the b...
publication
Plants of Conservation Interest in Korab–Koritnik Natural Park
The book "Plants of Conservation Interest in Korab–Koritnik Natural Park" represents an in-depth scientific study of hig...
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Assessment of grassland state and productivity in Korab – Koritnik Protected Area
This document presents a detailed assessment of the status and productivity of pastures in the Korab-Koritnik Protected...
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