The first walk for the Sava confluence, 7.9., Radovljica

The confluence of the Sava Bohinjka and Sava Dolinka rivers is a cultural and historical crossroads, the birthplace of our longest river, the antipode of Triglav, and an area of natural value of national importance. Would you like to visit it? You…

Rado Smerduj award 2025 goes to a great defender of river protection Andreja Slameršek!

The national award in the field of nature conservation was presented to environmentalist Andreja Slameršek at a ceremonial ceremony at Brdo pri Kranju! Andreja is a passionate advocate for the preservation of free-flowing rivers. She has been a…

Roundtable on Water Management at the House of the European Union during the opening of the “Guardians of the Rivers” Exhibition

At the opening of the "Guardians of the Rivers" photography exhibition at the House of the European Union in Ljubljana in April 2025, we also held a roundtable titled "Water Management: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?". Brina Sotenšek from the…

Conversation with Local Activists at Goriška Library During the Opening of the “Guardians of Rivers” Exhibition

At the opening of the photographic exhibition "Guardians of Rivers" in the welcoming setting of the Goriška Franceta Bevka Library in March 2025, we also conducted a conversation with three local environmental activists: Nataša Dominka from Za Čisto…

Guardians of Rivers on a visit in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo and Albania

In April Guardians of Rivers team visited several activists for rivers in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo and Albania who, in cooperation with local residents, jointly prevented the construction of dozens of small hydropower plants in the…

Meeting of river guardians in Matajun

A new meeting of river guardians from all over Slovenia was held in the spirit of connection, exchange of experiences, transfer of knowledge, support and enjoyment in good company. It took place in Matajun in the Karst region. The meeting was…

Documentary movie “Community”

We are happy to share with you a short documentary movie “Community” which describes joint efforts to protect rivers in the Balkans, where civil society (activists, conservationists, villagers, etc.) work in difficult conditions (physical violence,…

The opening of Guardians of the Rivers exhibition in Knežak

The group photography exhibition Guardians of the Rivers returned to the vicinity of the Reka river. The exhibition traveled to Knežak at the invitation of photographer Stojan Spetič, who photographed a group of elementary school girls for the…

Children’s play “A Pledge to the river” back to primary schools

The interactive children's play A Pledge to the river, which educates younger schoolchildren about the significance of river protecting, has returned to primary schools. This time we visited Košana Elementary School and Anton Žnideršič…

Public guidance at the Guardians of the Rivers exhibition at Ljubljana Castle

On the Slovenian National Day of Culture, we conducted public guidance of the group photography exhibition Guardians of the Rivers. The artist Špela Kaplja told the audience how to connect profoundly with rivers and the project’s producer Alja…