TIRANA – Western Balkans Fund (WBF) and Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) signed the Memorandum of Understanding today in order to enhance already very good relations between these two organizations. The ceremony took place in the WBF premises in Tirana, in the presence of high officials from the ministries of foreign affairs of the Western
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PODGORICA – Regional Youth Cooperation Office is an excellent mechanism for youth networking in the Western Balkans in order to foster their cooperation, but also to strengthen youth policies on the national level, it was concluded at the meeting between RYCO Secretary General Mr Đuro Blanuša, Montenegrin Minister of European Affairs Mr Aleksandar Andrija Pejović,
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PODGORICA – RYCO Local Branch Office in Montenegro, in cooperation with the FORUM MNE and the OSCE Mission to Montenegro, has organized a roundtable on RYCO with a special focus on the work of the Local Branch Office in Montenegro on Monday. The roundtable was organized with an aim to gather all partners and relevant
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PODGORICA – RYCO Secretary General Mr Đuro Blanuša and Local Branch Officer in Montenegro Mr Edin Koljenović met the Head of the EU Delegation in Montenegro Mr Aivo Orav on Tuesday, 19 December, when they discussed the importance of RYCO for the region as well as the support of the EU for its work. Mr Blanuša
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Due to a large number of the received applications (421) for the first RYCO Open Call for Project Proposals, we want to inform our applicants and their partners that the announcement of the selected projects is rescheduled. The final decision on the supported projects will be published by the end of January 2018. We will inform you
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BELGRADE – RYCO Local Branch Officer in Albania Mr Kreshnik Loka took part as a panelist at the #OSCEyouth conference – Regional Connectivity & Millennials organized from 13 to 15 December in Belgrade. The conference gathered young people from the region but also from other parts of Europe in order to get e broader perspective on Millennials.
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PODGORICA – RYCO Local Branch Officer in Montenegro Mr Edin Koljenović, upon the invitation of the Center for Democratic Transition, gave a speech on 13 December at the opening of the conference ”Democratic values of youth”, within the project “Fight against stigmatization of young people”, financially supported by the EU through the ERASMUS+ program. It was emphasized
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PODGORICA – The Civic Alliance in partnership with RYCO and with the support of the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany has organized a public forum “Prevention of hate crimes and hate speech: effective institutions and NGO sector” in Podgorica on 11 December 2017. RYCO Local Branch Officer in Montenegro Mr Edin Koljenović, specifically emphasized
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BERLIN – During our study visit in Berlin on Thursday, RYCO Secretary General Mr Đuro Blanuša on behalf of our organisation signed the Memorandum of Understanding with Deutsche Welle which was represented by Mr Peter Limbourg, Director-General of the German broadcaster. “We believe that our voice is heard in the region”, said Mr Limbourg and
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BERLIN – RYCO Team, during our study visit to Berlin, met on Thursday with the Member of the German Bundestag Mr Josip Juratović with whom we discussed the ongoing processes in RYCO and support for them. “I’m happy to meet people from the Western Balkans who are working for and with youth”, Juratović welcomed RYCO Team. He
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