News and updates from BCSDN and the region
The Office for Cooperation with Civil Society of the Republic of Serbia in cooperation with the Ministry of State Administration and Local Self-Government issued a call for CSOs to propose candidates for membership in the Special Inter-Ministerial Working Group (WG) for the drafting of the second Action Plan for the Implementation of the Open Government
Read more →Did you know that if you want to get access to public documents in Slovenia you will be charged EUR 1,500? For that reason, CNVOS…
Read more →BCSDN and ECNL organized a brainstorming meeting on designing “Government Self-assessment Tool on the Enabling Environment for Civil Society Development” that took place in Belgrade, on 25th November. The meeting was targeted to representatives of six national Offices for Cooperation with Civil Society and other similar type of mechanisms mandated to develop policies and mechanisms
Read more →Foreign policy trend-setters in the Visegrad 4 countries say that the V4 should primarily focus on Eastern policy, migration, energy, energy security, and security, according to the results of the Association for International Affairs (AMO) survey. According to the respondents, the V4 should collaborate more frequently and extend its reach into other areas, yet they
Read more →The Nordic countries are at crossroads that is testing their global role, their leaders and their identity. Their choices will affect the lives of millions of people all over the world. The Nordic countries have a unique role in the world in their efforts in peace, sustainable development and poverty alleviation. They are characterized by
Read more →Between 25th and 27th November, 2015 in Belgrade, TACSO organized the first regional conference on “Philanthropy in the Western Balkans and Turkey: Investment for the Future” which is also the first of its kind in that it gathered CSOs, government representatives, individual and corporate philanthropists and media representatives who are active in this field from
Read more →Based on the model of the International Visegrad Fund (IVF), and in the framework of the Annual Conference of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Visegrad countries and of Western Balkans countries, an Agreement on Establishment of Western Balkans Fund (WBF) was signed on November 13th in Prague, by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Albania,
Read more →BCSDN and ECNL organized a brainstorming meeting on designing “Government Self-assessment Tool on the Enabling Environment for Civil Society Development” that took place in Belgrade,…
Read more →BCSDN is proud to announce that the study “Economic Value of the Non-Profit Sector in the Countries of the Western Balkans & Türkiye” has been…
Read more →As the risks associated with growing labor market deregulation and flexibility are increasingly shifted towards individuals, an increasing number of people are likely to experience unemployment, which can result in declining mental health and well-being. This Third Sector Impact (TSI) working paper asks whether voluntary work can reduce the negative effects of unemployment on well-being.
Read more →BCSDN for the 7th consecutive year has analyzed how the European Commission has treated the issue of civil society development and assessed the progress made…
Read more →UN Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, Maina Kiai has joined with Ghent University’s Human Rights Centre to…
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