BCSDN April 2024 Monitoring Matrix Updates
As part of our efforts to provide and promote a more enabling civil society environment, and to inform our audience regularly and effectively about recent…
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News and updates from BCSDN and the region
Balkan Civic Space talks #2: Citizen Mobilization Amid Election Irregularities in Serbia (17 April, 11am CET, Zoom)
April 17, ZOOM In the year of global elections, the developments in Serbia offer valuable lessons for protecting the civic space and democracy in the…
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BCSDN’s 18th Annual Council Meeting: New Strategy for Protecting and Expanding Civil Space in the Balkans
BCSDN’s 18th Annual Council Meeting took place on March 20th in Vienna, Austria. Members and the Executive Office got together to review last year’s achievements,…
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BCSDN at the EESC Days 2024: Advocating for Civil Society’s Role in EU Enlargement
From March 3rd to 6th, 2024, BCSDN’s Executive Director, Biljana Spasovska, actively participated in the EESC Days, a key event dedicated to the role of…
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BCSDN Welcomes the European Parliament’s Adoption of the Anti-SLAPP Directive
BCSDN welcomes the adoption of the Anti-SLAPP Directive – also known as Daphne’s Law – by the European Parliament during its first reading. The Directive…
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BCSDN Digest: CSOs Under Pressure: Navigating AML/CFT Regulations in the Western Balkans and Türkiye
We are happy to present you the latest BCSDN Digest, shedding light on the complex interplay between Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Countering the Financing of…
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BCSDN Annual Survey on the State of Civil Society Enabling Environment in the Western Balkans (DDL: Multiple)
For the 11th time, BCSDN Western Balkans members are conducting surveys to assess the state of the civil society enabling environment in the countries of…
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ToR for External Support to Develop the MEL Framework for BCSDN’s Advocacy Strategy (DDL: 8 February)
BCSDN seeks external support to develop the MEL Framework for its Advocacy Strategy amidst a deteriorating civic environment in the Western Balkans. The shrinking civic…
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Donor Strategies in a Time of Paradigm Shift: Mapping of The Donors Active in The Western Balkans
Catalyst Balkans and BCSDN present the third edition of the Mapping of Donors Active in the Western Balkans. The research unlocks a wealth of information…
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BCSDN Call for the Procurement of Services for the Development of an Enhanced Monitoring Matrix Website (DDL: 10 Jan.)
BCSDN publishes a Call for the Procurement of Services for the Development of an Enhanced Monitoring Matrix website. The Monitoring Matrix website presents the MM…
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BCSDN 14th Background Analysis of the EC Enlargement Package 2023: Empower Civil Society to Seize the EU Momentum!
The Balkan Civil Society Development Network (BCSDN) has released its 14th analysis of the European Commission’s annual reports assessing civil society development in the Western…
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BCSDN Reaction to the Attack on Freedom of Expression and Association in North Macedonia
The Balkan Civil Society Development Network is concerned with recent developments threatening the freedom of expression and association in North Macedonia. The most recent attack…
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