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The tasting rounds of melipasto cheese have started
On Sunday, May 17, the first testing round of melipasto cheese was held by the Tasting Team, in Kotsinas, Lemnos. The activity is implemented by the “Anemoessa” Group within the Terra Lemnia project. The meeting was the first test of local melipasto cheese, in a work cycle that will be completed after regular meetings during...
#MedStoryPrize 2019: Winners and runner-ups of the Rooted Everyday youth competition in Lemnos
The Mediterranean Rooted Everyday Short Story Competition was an opportunity to commemorate and celebrate the richness of the Mediterranean cultural heritage which the young authors showcased in the best possible way through their inspired, original short stories. The Mediterranean Institute for Nature and Anthropos (MedINA), with Terra Lemnia project, would like to congratulate all the...
A new project for the rural area and the environment of Lemnos
The team of Terra Lemnia is pleased to announce that the proposal for the project “Implementation and evaluation of agricultural management measures for the protection and conservation of the landscape and biodiversity of Lemnos”, submitted jointly by MedINA and Anemoessa in February, was approved and will start on July 1st! The project, budgeted €49,750, is...
Launch of the Rooted Everyday Creative Writing Competition for adults: #MedStoryPrize
Rooted Everyday is a new environmental campaign launched by a consortium of conservation organisations to raise awareness and celebrate lesser-known Mediterranean heritage and natural resources, whilst highlighting the threat of extinction in both nature and indigenous culture in the campaigns ecoregions. MedINA has joined forces with WWF, Global Diversity Foundation, DiversEarth and Society for the...
Season’s Greetings and a short review of Med-INA’s activities in 2018
As the end of the year is fast approaching and the holiday season is upon us, the Med-INA team would like to take note of its major activities and achievements during 2018 and take the opportunity to wish all its partners a Happy New Year 2019. MedINA’s major project this year is the Terra Lemnia...
Season’s Greetings and a brief review of MedINA’s activities in 2017
As the end of the year has arrived and the holiday season is upon us, the MedINA team would like to take note of its major activities and achievements during 2017 and take the opportunity to wish all its partners a Happy New Year 2018. 2017 was the third year of implementation of the MAVA-funded...
2017
Launch of the Terra Lemnia project in Lemnos Island, Greece Launch of the project “Strengthening the network of hiking trails in Kythera” in collaboration with the Kytherian Foundation for Culture and Development (KIPA)