Ladies and Gentleman, the Centre for Environmental Democracy Florozon and the Organization of Consumers of Republic of Macedonia in cooperation with the organization “Sfera” from Bitola, as part of the national campaign for promotion of inclusive water management, today September 7th 2018, starting at 13:00 on the city plaza in Bitola, have organized the first promotional event. This event is organized as part of the project “Citizens as active partner in water policy reform”, financed by the European Union.
The goal of thee promotional campaign is to raise awareness among citizens and other societal stakeholders about the importance of good practices in water resources management as well as pointing out the need for greater representation of citizens and citizens associations in the process of reforms in the water policies. The campaign promotes the implemented project activities so far, and presents the possibilities of the public’s participation in the creation and implementation of the local policies for management of water resources.
The overall goal is set on the undeniable premise that the civil sector has limited capacities for participation in the management of water, whereby the process of participation of the public as foreseen by the national European and international legislation is realistically prevented, which makes the aforementioned unsustainable, in the part of active participation in the creation, implementation and monitoring of national and local policies for water management.
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