With the first days of spring, we continued our major reforestation initiative. As of yesterday, Belgrade’s lungs have been enriched with (a symbolic number!) 2024 new trees that will serve to improve air quality in the capital for more than 100 years to come.
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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.
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.
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.
The Discover Serbia team, in collaboration with volunteers from Microsoft, successfully carried out an ecological action to clean and arrange Koviljski Rit, one of the precious natural sites in Vojvodina.
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.
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.
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.
On Saturday, October 14, 2023, an autumn action of landscaping and cleaning of Obedska Bara, one of the oldest ornithological reserves in the world, was carried out.
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.










