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MORE THAN 20,000 VOLUNTEERS WILL CLEAN UP MACEDONIA AT THE LARGEST ENVIRONMENTAL EVENT IN THE BALKANS \u2013 GENERALKA WEEKEND<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

On May 9, 10 and 11, the largest annual national waste collection action will take place for the fifth time – GENERALKA WEEKEND<\/a> (a volunteer action by citizens for citizens),<\/p>\n\n\n\n

created by Man & Mountain, together with the main strategic partner Pivara Skopje<\/strong> and the official partners: Pakomak , Zero Waste, Sparkasse Bank, EVN Macedonia, Makstil, Bucim Borov Dol, Saubermacher and Kostal<\/strong> .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The action is also supported by ZELS<\/strong>, the Red Cross<\/strong> and the Ministry of Environment<\/strong>, as well as many well-known public figures. Over 20,000 volunteers<\/strong> will clean our homeland at more than 500 locations<\/strong> in all municipalities across the country, including over 600 organizations<\/strong>, institutions and companies, ecological, civic, sports associations, pensioner organizations, public institutions, local and urban communities, kindergartens, schools, faculties and volunteers, and national parks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The official opening of this year’s three-day national waste cleanup campaign – GENERALKA WEEKEND<\/a> will take place on May 9 at the Skopje Aqueduct, starting at 9 a.m. More than 200 volunteers will clean up the area around this extremely important historical monument.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The following are also expected to be present at the Skopje Aqueduct: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Environment Izet Medziti,\u00a0Minister of Education and Science Vesna Janevska, President of ZELS and Mayor of the Municipality of Kisela Voda, Orce Gjorgievski,\u00a0Director of the Corporate Policies and Sustainability Sector of Pivara Skopje, Snezana Savic Dimovska,\u00a0Austrian Ambassador Mr. Martin Pamer ,\u00a0Mayor of the Municipality of Cair, Visar Ganiu,\u00a0Secretary of the Red Cross, Suzana Tuneva Paunovska, as well as members of the embassies present in our country, volunteers and several public figures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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