News and updates from BCSDN and the region
The European Parliament’s recent reports (July 9, 2025) on Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), and North Macedonia send a clear and urgent message: the Western…
Read more →The 2025 European Commission Rule of Law Report, the sixth annual edition, provides a comprehensive assessment of the state of the rule of law across…
Read more →SKOPJE, North Macedonia – July 3, 2025 – We are pleased to announce that Biljana Spasovska, Director of the Balkan Civil Society Development Network (BCSDN),…
Read more →PRESS RELEASE Balkan Civil Society Development Network Condemns Excessive Police Force in Recent Serbian Protests, Urges Accountability and Respect for Fundamental Rights July 2, 2025…
Read more →On 27 June 2025, the EU TACSO 3 project held the official launch of the 2024 Regional Assessment Report against the DG ENEST Guidelines for…
Read more →Skopje, North Macedonia – June 2, 2025 – Over 80 civil society representatives gathered in Gevgelija for Civica Mobilitas’ annual Networking Meeting (June 25-27, 2025).…
Read more →The 2024 Regional Assessment Report reveals a concerning landscape for civil society in the Western Balkans and Türkiye, marking the second consecutive year of a…
Read more →Brussels/Skopje – June 23, 2025 – As the European Parliament debates “transparency” in NGO funding, civil society organizations across the continent, including those tirelessly working…
Read more →18.06.2025, Skopje, North Macedonia – The energy was palpable as the Civic Space Hackathon in Skopje wrapped up after an intense and inspiring few days.…
Read more →BACKGROUND INFORMATION Contracting Authority The contracting authority is the Balkan Civil Society Development Network (BCSDN) Executive Office, Skopje. Beneficiary The beneficiary is the Balkan Civil…
Read more →The European Civic Forum (ECF) report highlights a concerning trend of shrinking civic space across Europe, while also showcasing the resilience of civil society organizations…
Read more →Istanbul, Türkiye – We’re thrilled to share insights from a truly inspiring three-day hope-based communications boot camp held recently in Istanbul, thanks to the generous…
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