From 15 to 19 December 2025, capacity-building trainings on Data Analysis and Applied AI were organized by Farmahem as a Regional Executive Agency in Skopje, North Macedonia, in the frame of the SDC’s Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme....
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Validation of the LFM Strategy in North Macedonia
On 3 December 2025, North Macedonia marked an important milestone in advancing the National Strategy for Adaptive Landscape Management and Landscape Fire Management. The 9th meeting of the National Landscape Fire Management (LFM) Network brought together more than 35...
Validation of the LFM Strategy in Prishtina
On 2 December 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development (MAFRD) of Kosovo*, as the Country Partner Institution of the Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme, hosted the 9th meeting of the Landscape Fire Management...
Finalizing the LFM Strategy in Trebević
On 27 November 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture, Water Management, and Forestry of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnia and Herzegovina), in collaboration with the Regional Fire Monitoring Center (RFMC) from Skopje, organized a workshop in the framework...
Validating the LFM Strategy in Banja Luka
On 26 November 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management of Republika Srpska (Bosnia and Herzegovina), as the Country Partner Institution of the Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans Programme (LFMWB), organized a meeting of the LFM...
Finalizing LFM National Strategy in Montenegro
On 20 November 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Water Management of Montenegro, as the Country Partner Institution of the SDC’s Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans Programme (LFMWB), organized the ninth national workshop of the National...
Validation of the LFM Country Report in Albania
On 19 November 2025, the Ministry of Environment of Albania, in close cooperation with the Regional Fire Monitoring Center (RFMC), held the third meeting of the LFM National Network in Tirana to validate the final version of the Landscape Fire Management (LFM) Country...
Validation of the LFM Country Report in Serbia by the National Stakeholders
On 30 October 2025, in the framework of the SDC’s Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Water Management (MAFWM) hosted the third workshop in Belgrade, Serbia. The workshop aimed to...
Training on Climate Change and Land Use in the Context of Landscape Fire Management Held in Montenegro
From 13 to 15 October 2025, the Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme organized a training on “Climate Change and Land Use – Mitigation and Adaptation in the Context of Landscape Fire Management” in Ulcinj, Montenegro. The event was...
Training on Climate Change and Land Use in the Context of Landscape Fire Management Held in Bosnia and Herzegovina
From 13th to 15th of October 2025, a training on “Climate Change and Land Use – Mitigation and Adaptation in the Context of Landscape Fire Management” was held in Petrovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, as part of the Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB)...
Student Joint Research Grant Initiative: Young Researchers Advancing Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans
In May 2025, the Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme launched the Student Joint Research Grant Initiative, marking a significant milestone in promoting scientific research and academic collaboration on landscape fire management (LFM)...
Training on Climate Change and Land Use in the Context of Landscape Fire Management Held in North Macedonia
On 9-10 October, the Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme organized a two-day training on “Climate Change and Land Use (Mitigation and Adaptation) in the Context of Landscape Fire Management” in Ohrid, North Macedonia. The training...
Training on Climate Change and Land Use in the Context of Landscape Fire Management Held in Albania
From 30 September to 1 October 2025, the Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme organized a two-day training on “Climate Change and Land Use (Mitigation and Adaptation) in the Context of Landscape Fire Management” in Durres, Albania. The...
6th Meeting of the Western Balkans Landscape Fire Management Network: Advancing Knowledge and Collaboration
The 6th Meeting of the Western Balkans Landscape Fire Management (LFM) Network took place from 22 to 26 September in Ohrid, North Macedonia, bringing together LFMWB Programme partners from the Western Balkan countries and Switzerland. The event was organised by the...
7th LFMWB Steering Committee/Partner Meeting Held in Ohrid
The 7th Steering Committee/Partner Meeting of the Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme was held on 23 September 2025 in Ohrid, North Macedonia. The event was organised by Farmahem, the Regional Executive Agency (REA) of the Programme. The...
Training on Climate Change and Land Use in the Context of Landscape Fire Management
On 17–18 September 2025, the Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme organized a training on “Climate Change and Land Use in the Context of Landscape Fire Management” at Abi Green Hotel, Prevallë. The training brought together approximately...
Training on Climate Change and Land Use in the Context of Landscape Fire Management Held in Serbia
From 2 to 4 September 2025, the Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme organized a training on “Climate Change and Land Use in the Context of Landscape Fire Management” at Goč Mountain, Serbia. The event brought together nearly 30...
Post-fire Monitoring Training in Pehchevo, North Macedonia
On 9–10 September 2025, the SDC’s Landscape Fire Management in the Western Balkans (LFMWB) Programme organized a post-fire monitoring training in Pehchevo, North Macedonia, bringing together local forestry practitioners and experts to strengthen capacities in...
LFM Campaign Launched Across the Western Balkans
Starting today, we are officially launching a long-term public awareness campaign for safeguarding landscapes from fires in the Western Balkans. At the forefront of this initiative are the Ministries, key partners of the SDC-funded LFMWB Programme coordinated by...
National LFM Network Meeting Held in Kosovo: Finalizing LFM Strategy
On 26 June 2025, the National Landscape Fire Management (LFM) Network of Kosovo gathered in Brezovica for a workshop focused on advancing the National Strategy for adaptive landscape management and LFM. Bringing together representatives from 20 institutions, the...