1. Management of animal origin waste from small producers Skopje 2011 Ksenija Milošević Local assembly of Ćupija Local Environmental Management in Urban Areas - Skopje 2011

2. Background Due to the changes in environmenthal laws:  apears lack of collecting model of animal origin waste from small producers(retailers, restaurants,fisheries, homes)  municipalities are accented as responsible for managing all kinds of waste  low awarness of importance of primary selection of waste  In Ćuprija existing government enterprise for incineratin of animal origin waste

3. Situation when project started Public communal enterprise is reorganized and sufficiency of employees created a need to preserve working places Lack of developed model of systematic manipulation on small amounts of animal origin waste Endangered public health due to possibility of developing epidemic diseases Low awareness of importance of primary selection of waste and of it’s impact on environment

4. Stakeholders Local municipalities of Cuprija, Svilajnac and Despotovac Ministry of agriculture, water management and forestry- Veterinary department Government facility for animal waste treatment Local public enterprise – zoo-hygiene service Environmental fund of Republika Srbija

5. Project description Establishing the processing model for collecting, transport and treating of animal origin waste by September 20011 Determination of amounts, category and further proceeding with small amounts of animal origin waste from retail, meat and fishery small producers, restaurants

6. Where am I at the moment Implementing  Municipalities signed agreement  Public recruitment is done  Two informational meeting  Preparing for workshops with lecturers from ministry and environmental fund

7. Outputs and outcomes Outputs  Standardization and organizational model of zoohigyene service at regional level  Recommendation/handbook for animal waste management at regional level  Monitoring of amounts of animal origin generated waste

8. Outcomes  Preservation/creation jobs due to reorganization of public communal enterprise  Collected and separated animal waste from solid communal waste  Improved public health & hygiene  Preventing of gathering of abandoned animals on the sites where waste is dropped

9. Risks & assumptions Political decision to accept and implement project Providing financial resources Low appeal from producers of waste

10. Project management and organization Head of zoohygiene service manage and direct project and organize project coordinators for  education/trainings,  Managing of collected amounts of waste

11. Monitoring & evaluating Data of amounts of collected waste Data of waste by category I & II Managing reports ( waste collected and send to further procedure) Established procedure Reports of no more gathering of abounded dogs/cats

12. Reflections on the program THEN  To learn about writing the projects  How to run project cycle  Sharing good practice  Meet interesting people NOW  to share experience of finalizing the project ideas  Initiative for mutual projects

13. Things I learned From my colleagues  To value different approaches to solving problems  To do things in time From period in Sweden  How to organize time  Importance of consultancy with/on different levels  Importance of good preparations ( communication& meetings before start of writing of document)

14. Sharing the experience Presentation of photos and booklets I bring from Sweden Use project guidelines for another ideas Swedish evening with friends

15. Successes and challenges Implementing good communication between stakeholders Communication between beneficiaries, stakeholders and project team Improving/changing organizational and managing habits Increase awareness about importance of regular reporting

16. Projects as tools for change To be focused on one problem at time Learn to select real problem that need to be solved To managing project cycle in fazes  Project design,

17. What I wish had been different Thematic lectures Possibility to knew program of study visits before  More group work with coaches even mutual project for group

18. Thank you for your attention!