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AKTI Project and Research Centre is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation based in Nicosia, Cyprus. It was established in 2000 by a group of experts in environmental issues and has succeeded today to create an extensive network of collaborators and volunteers for raising environmental awareness and promoting sustainable development.

Areas of Work

Applied Environmental
Research

AKTI implements environmental research based on the Cyprus’s context, scale and particularities aiming to provide answers and tangible solutions to the island’s environmental challenges. It also transfers good practices that are applied abroad and pilot tests while adjusting them to the Cyprus needs.

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Environmental Education and Vocational Training

AKTI promotes and supports the construction of a knowledge based society with active mobilised citizens. It collaborates with schools, Universities and local authorities in various initiatives including environmental education and awareness raising activities focusing on specific issues that are of particular relevance and interest to the Cyprus society such as water saving, recycling, biodiversity, etc.

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Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM)

AKTI has been actively engaged in Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM), a process for the management of coasts using an integrated approach, regarding all aspects of the coastal zone, including geographical and political boundaries, in an attempt to achieve sustainability.

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Public Outreach and
Advocacy

AKTI disseminates information on environmental issues through e-mails, workshops, publications in scientific journals, local newspapers and broadcasts in traditional and social media. AKTI implements various environmental and awareness raising campaigns. It also owns a library specialized in environmental end coastal issues.

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What's New

Reflecting on an Unforgettable Day: “Let’s Clean Up the Sea” – 6/12/2023

What a day to remember! On December 6, 2023, 32 incredible volunteers came together, turning community, collaboration, and volunteering into a powerful force. Highlights: 32 dedicated volunteers made a lasting impact. On land, we tackled 116 kilos of waste, including a mattress. From the seabed, 82 kilos of waste were lifted, including a vacuum cleaner….

Dec8

Unveiling our ‘Green Enough’ Event: A Recap of Heartwarming Moments!

Hey AKTI community! The video from our “Green Enough” event is here, capturing all the magic from October 31st at the Gardens of the Future in Nicosia. We brought together local and international organizations, NGOs, professionals, and informal groups dedicated to social inclusion, special education, and environmental issues. Check out the video for a trip…

Dec6

Join us in “Let’s Clean Up The Sea” Event and be the wave of change!

Dive into a day of environmental action with AKTI Project and Research Centre at the “Let’s Clean Up the Sea” event organized by Ethos Ship Management! Mark your calendars for December 6, 2023, as we come together on St. Nicolas Day during Volunteering Week. Join us from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the picturesque…

Dec5

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