2019 TAP stories
Every day TAP and its contractors engage with hundreds of local communities along the pipeline route in Greece, Albania and Italy. We would like to share some reports about our field work and tell you about our encounters with people we meet.
View from the Outside: "TAP invests in young scientists"
29 October 2019
We sat down with Evangelos Siskos, a Professor at the Department of International and European Economic Studies of the University of Western Macedonia, to discuss the social, environmental and educational impact impact of this initiative.
A View from the Outside: Our Brand-New School Could Bring Better Results
30 September 2019
We sat down with Lindita Penxho, the principal of the “Xhemal Çekini” school, to understand the impact of this investment on students, teachers and the local community.
TAP Modernises Neonatology Unit of Fier Hospital in Albania
20 September 2019
TAP is delighted to have provided the funds to upgrade the Intensive Care Neonatology Unit at the Fier Regional Hospital, as well as donate medical equipment.
View from the Outside: "Our Paediatric Clinic is now more pleasant for young patients"
30 August 2019
We spoke with Dr. Karanikolaou, Director of the Paediatric Clinic of the Hospital in Komotini, who reflected on TAP’s initiative to refurbish & upgrade the Clinic with new equipment.
View from the Outside: We Can Dream Bigger
31 July 2019
As part of its SEI programme, TAP co-funded two panoramic viewing platforms near the Osumi canyon. Çorovoda resident Arben Nako saw a business opportunity.
TAP Enters Final Stretch, says Papalexandri at the 23rd Economist Roundtable
22 July 2019
Katerina Papalexandri, TAP Country Manager for Greece, noted that TAP is focusing on the completion of construction works and preparations for operational readiness.
View from the Outside: “TAP’s investment programme supports social inclusion”
25 June 2019
We sat down with Maria Kastanopoulou, President of "ELPIDA" to understand how TAP’s actions have affected the lives of people with disabilities.
TAP Builds Strong Relationships with Local Communities
21 June 2019
TAP continues to build strong relationships with the local communities, Malfor Nuri, TAP Country Manager for Albania, highlighted at the International Energy Charter Forum in June 2019.
View from the Outside: “Your contribution brings prosperity & hope”
28 May 2019
TAP has renovated several schools in Albania. We sat down with the principal of the Fuat Babani high-school to understand the impact of this investment on the local community.
TAP Team Cleans Seman Beach in Albania
16 May 2019
TAP and the employees of TAP’s contractors in Albania joined forces to clean up the beach close to the pipeline’s landfall in Seman, Fier.
TAP Upgrades Roads in the Agia Eleni Community of Serres, Greece
24 April 2019
TAP completed another project focusing on the development of local infrastructure: two rural roads –ca. 330m in total– have been asphalted in the Agia Eleni community.
TAP Receives Philanthropy Award for its Contribution to Albania
27 February 2019
The prize was awarded for TAP’s investment in building a kindergarten in the Pashalli village and a school in Konizbalta, as well as the “Gjon Mili” museum in Korça.