DISCOVER SERBIA BLOG

SPRING BEAUTIFICATION OF ONE OF BELGRADE’S LARGEST KINDERGARTENS

Kindergarten “Skadarlija”, one of the most significant preschool education institutions in Belgrade, radiates with new splendor at the beginning of this spring! Located in the bustling old city center for 70 years, this kindergarten currently serves more than 600 children and employs 100 people, which is why we are particularly proud to have been given the honor of enhancing this oasis of play and happy childhood.

REPORT ON THE IMPLEMENTED ACTIVITY – SCHOOLYARD IMPROVEMENT OF ‘KING PETAR THE FIRST’ PRIMARY SCHOOL

Discover Serbia and Microsoft jointly carried out an activity to improve the schoolyard of ‘King Petar the First’ Primary School in Belgrade, located at King Petar Street no. 7. This educational institution, designed by architect Jelisaveta Načić, represented a symbol of modernity in primary education, not only in Belgrade but also throughout Serbia during the early 20th century.

CREATION OF THE “ATLANTIC GRUPA” FOREST IN SURČIN: A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE THROUGH ECOLOGICAL TEAM BUILDING

15.11.2023. In 2023, on a morning when the rain was incessant, volunteers gathered and set off on their mission, gazing at the clouds. However, upon arriving in Petrovčić in Surčin, nature rewarded them—the sun shone, heralding the success of this ecological endeavor.

REPORT ON THE COMPLETED ACTION – KINDERGARTEN “MAŠTARIJE” IN ZVEZDARA

The Discover Serbia team proudly conducted the first ecological action in collaboration with MSC company at the “Maštarije” kindergarten in Zvezdara. This action aimed to improve the children’s living space and support the kindergarten in creating a more pleasant atmosphere for the youngest.

REPORT ON THE JELJEN AFFORESTATION CAMPAIGN: NATURE CONSERVATION AND FOREST ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION WITH HOLYCODE COMPANY

Discover Serbia, in cooperation with dedicated volunteers from Holycode company, successfully carried out the Jeljen afforestation campaign. This extremely important undertaking was realized on October 15, 2023, and aimed at restoring forest vegetation in an area that suffered significant damage during a catastrophic forest fire.

ECOLOGICAL ACTION IN KOVILJ MARSH: PRESERVING BIODIVERSITY AND FISH SPAWNING GROUNDS

GoGreen Team volunteers, in collaboration with the Special Nature Reserve “Kovilj-Petrovaradin Marsh” and support from Vojvodinašume, conducted a significant cleanup operation to clear fish spawning grounds in this natural treasure. The action took place on Saturday, October 14, 2023, gathering 100 volunteers, including international support from Hungary.

REPORT ON THE ECOLOGICAL ACTION OF COLLECTING PEDUNCULATE OAK ACORNS IN COOPERATION WITH MICROSOFT

Discover Serbia, in cooperation with Microsoft, has successfully implemented an ecological action to collect pedunculate oak acorns. This initiative took place on October 3, 2023, and represents another step towards preserving the most valuable species of hardwood in Serbia.