World Ozone Day 2023 – Awareness campaign with students of “Ali Muftiu” High School

On the 15th of September 2023, the representatives of the National Ozone Unit carried out the awareness campaign “Montreal Protocol: Fixing the ozone layer and reducing climate change” devoted to World Ozone Day, 16 September 2023.  The main purpose of this campaign was to attract the attention of the students toward the information about protecting the ozone layer and which factors cause damage to this layer. This activity was organized in cooperation with “Ali Myftiu” high school in Elbasan under the special care of the deputy director, Mr. Armand Leksi. About 30 students at this school participated in this activity.

During the opening speech, the NOU representative unfolded a general overview of the role, goals, and function of this institution and activities devoted to World Ozone Day 2023. The program included:

• Information about World Ozone Day 2023 , “Montreal Protocol: Fixing the ozone layer and reducing climate change” Vienna Convention, and Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone layer and the importance of the ozone layer protection;
• Videos about the importance of ozone layer protection – “WOD2023 Animations”, “The Hole – A film on the Montreal Protocol” and “Inger Andersen message” were displayed.