A year after the farmers’ protests across Europe, farmers in Malta have once again raised their voices to highlight the mounting challenges they face. Today, farmers grapple with declining populations, urbanization, climate change, and economic pressures that threaten the sustainability of local agriculture. Notably, agricultural land in Malta is under severe pressure.
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World Wildlife Day – Celebrating the world of Reptiles and Amphibians
On occasion of World Wildlife Day on 3rd March we would like to celebrate the world of reptiles and amphibians – two groups of animals which are highly misunderstood and often underappreciated.
Where does Malta rank on Food Waste?
As an NGO, Friends of the Earth Malta is a pioneer for change relating to waste management and initiating the implementation of long-term action plans to tackle waste issues.
Youth Hub: Turkish Cooking Session
Last Thursday, we came together for a Turkish cooking session. We prepared our dishes, played games, and finally tasted the delicious food we made!
Have Your Say: Shaping the Future of Comino with PRO-COAST
Friends of the Earth Malta is conducting a survey on behalf of PRO-COAST, a research project to gather your insights about your experience visiting the island of Comino!
NASPLY Project Successfully Empowers Youth and Strengthens Social Permaculture Across Europe
The key outcomes of the NASPLY Project: Youth Empowerment, Training and Resources, Community Impact, and Collaborative Success
European Week for Waste Reduction: How Friends of the Earth Malta is Championing the Cause
European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) is a vital annual initiative aimed at promoting sustainable resource and waste management practices - Learn how Friends of the Earth Malta (FoEM) participated in this year's events!
Engaging with Permaculture Practices at Home
On Sunday, 20th October, our APS Community Garden opened its gates to the public as part of Ġenna Ġonna, the festival of gardens in Floriana. This event also served as an ideal platform to showcase our work on Project Blooming Schools, an Erasmus+ project now approaching its conclusion.
Community Garden – A Blooming Schools Project
On Sunday, 20th October, our APS Community Garden opened its gates to the public as part of Ġenna Ġonna, the festival of gardens in Floriana. This event also served as an ideal platform to showcase our work on Project Blooming Schools, an Erasmus+ project now approaching its conclusion.
Empowering Students for Biodiversity and Nature Restoration
As the Erasmus+ funded project comes to its concluding months, in September Friends of the Earth Malta participated in the final transnational meeting of Blooming Schools hosted by Station Europe in Bucharest. The project aims to increase awareness and biodiversity especially in secondary schools by empowering young people to take action for nature.