The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources has awarded various organizations, companies, and NGOs for their environmental contribution.
In 2023, businesses, organizations, and non-governmental organizations that contributed to strengthening the environment, biodiversity restoration, and ecosystem recovery, while also demonstrating initiative in ecological education, were selected by the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources as "Best Partner of 2023" and presented with incentive nominations.
Various organizations, companies, and NGOs were recognized in categories such as "Best Partner in Biodiversity Conservation Projects", "Best Partner Supporting Environmental Projects within the Corporate Social Responsibility Framework", "Best Partner for Supporting Ecosystem Restoration in Karabakh and Eastern Zangazur Economic Regions", "Best Partner in Tree Planting Actions under the 'Green Future' Platform", and "Best Partner in Environmental Education Initiatives and Support".
It should be noted that the Karabakh Revival Fund was specially awarded in the category of "Best Partner for Supporting Ecosystem Restoration in Karabakh and Eastern Zangazur Economic Regions" for its contribution to ecological balance restoration efforts in the liberated territories.
One of the priority directions of the Karabakh Revival Fund is the restoration of ecological balance in the liberated territories. Alongside extensive construction works in Karabakh, serious steps are being taken in the direction of restoring ecological balance in those territories.
According to the Memorandum of Agreement signed between the Karabakh Revival Fund and the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, 30,000 trees on 30 hectares of land in Zangilan city entrance, supported by donors, has been planted.
Based on the order and financial support of the KRF, works continue on the release of the Central Park on 22.47 hectares of land according to the new Master Plan of Fuzuli city, considering the demand for mass recreation of the population settling there. In addition to transforming the park complex into a space that facilitates the leisure time of city residents, it will also create conditions for the creation and preservation of a healthy and natural ecological environment.
It should be noted that with the financial support of the Karabakh Revival Fund, ecological balance restoration and greening projects will continue in our liberated territories.
The protection of the environment, including the restoration of ecological balance, is at the center of attention of the state leadership in our country. The decrees of President Ilham Aliyev have adopted various state programs related to environmental protection,, and in accordance with these programs, new parks and green areas are created in all cities, towns, and villages of the republic, and forest massifs are planted along major roads. In addition, various events related to the restoration of ecological balance are being implemented in various regions of our native Karabakh.