News and updates from BCSDN and the region
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…
Read more →The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) launched its 10th Western Balkans Civil Society Forum in Budva, Montenegro, bringing together more than 100 participants from…
Read more →On May 6, 2025, the Balkan Civil Society Development Network (BCSDN) organized a dynamic workshop in Skopje, North Macedonia, as part of the Erasmus+ project…
Read more →[CLOSED] [List of selected applicants available here, published 22.05.2025] Join the Balkan Civil Society Development Network (BCSDN) in our Civic Space Hackathon in Skopje, June…
Read more →On April 8 The Coalition Against SLAPPs in Europe (CASE) held a crucial in-person strategy meeting in Brussels, bringing together advocates, civil society groups, and…
Read more →On March 15, Belgrade became the stage of one of the largest civic mobilizations in Serbia in recent decades. Tens of thousands of citizens, led…
Read more →On March 13, 2025, the College of Europe in Tirana hosted a high-level conference titled “EU Enlargement and Societal Transformation in the Western Balkans: Civil…
Read more →Joint letter We, representatives of European civil society from across the continent, express our deep concern over the rapid escalation of restrictions, attacks, and repression…
Read more →BCSDN condemns the adoption of the Law on the Special Registry and Transparency of the Work of Non-Profit Organizations in the National Assembly of Republika…
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