SFERA INTERNATIONAL – Bitola was fist established as an informal group in 2007. However, in July 2009, it was officially registered as a NGO in North Macedonia.
The general goal of SFERA INTERNATIONAL – Bitola is through non-formal methods to educate the population in North Macedonia about the protection of the environment, cultural and natural heritage, youth empowerment, to raise the awareness of all age groups about the importance of healthy lifestyle and its benefit. In March 2015, the organization changed it Statute to focus on youth sustainability development, youth empowerment, based on its values and competences.
SFERA INTERNATIONAL has worked on projects focusing on:
- Developing leadership skills and democracy among youth
- Fire and environmental protection and education
- Organizing trainings, workshops and camps on a national and international level
- Networking with national and international organizations and networks