News and updates from BCSDN and the region
On 25th and 26th October, “Regional Conference to Reflect and Elaborate on the Future Perspectives for IPA CSF and TACSO 2 Planning” brought together around 60 representatives of civil society (LAG and EUPC), Commission (incl. EUD), national Government representatives and Technical Assistance for CSOs (TACSO)-project staff in Prishtina, Kosovo. The objective of the conference was
Read more →BCSDN presents an analysis based on the country Progress Reports published on 12th October against the set policy benchmarks in the European or Accession partnerships for each country as well as against network’s recommendations to the Commission on how monitoring and progress in civil society development and civil dialogue can be achieved in a coherent, effective, ownership
Read more →On the 9th of November, the European Commission presented its annual assessments of the progress made by the potential and candidate countries from the Western Balkans and Turkey in membership towards the EU. Apart from the Enlargement Strategy Paper 2010-2011, which outsets the Commission’s enlargement agenda for the period, it also comprises the Opinions on
Read more →Following the recent publication of the European Commission’s Progress Reports on candidate and potential candidate countries, BCSDN reviewed them immediately. We have compiled a short analysis of the reports as they pertain to civil society and this is now available for download. Additionally raw data from the Progress Reports are available along with the benchmarks.
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