Welcome to RYCO
Regional Youth Cooperation Office
Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) is an independently functioning institutional mechanism, founded by the Western Balkans 6 participants (WB 6): Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia, aiming to promote the spirit of reconciliation and cooperation between the youth in the region through youth exchange programs.
Make Your School a Superschool
Shared Futures: Youth Perceptions
on Peace in the Western Balkans
Young People Create
Regional Youth Agenda
Not Another Boring Handbook:Learn to Write Successful Projects
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Invitation to Tender: Travel Management and other related services for the Local Branch Office in Kosovo*
RYCO – The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) is inviting tenderers to submit their offers for the tender "Travel management...
RISE 5th Anniversary: A Celebration of Youth Innovation and Social Change
Tirana, Albania —RISE 5th Anniversary caravan continued its journey today in Tirana, highlighting achievements of this powerful initiative that has...
Celebrating 5 years of the RISE Journey
To mark the fifth anniversary of the RISE project, PULSE Balkans, in partnership with RYCO and six local incubators, is...
Regional Conference on Youth Empowerment Through Sport Kicks Off in Skopje
Skopje— Yesterday we wrapped up the two-day Regional Conference titled “Scoring Development: Regional Cooperation and Youth Empowerment through Sport.” Organized...
Calling Candidates: Apply for RYCO’s Secretary General Position
Western Balkans – The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) is seeking applicants for the position of Secretary General. The Secretary...
Calling Candidates: Apply for RYCO’s Deputy Secretary General Position
The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) is seeking applicants for the position of Deputy Secretary General. The Deputy Secretary General...
RYCO Secretary General Participates in Coordination Meeting of Regional Organizations hosted by Energy Community Secretariat
Vienn, Austria - Yesterday, in a significant gathering focused on fostering collaboration across the Western Balkans, the Secretary General of...
Secretary General Albert Hani meets with Ambassador Tarran to Discuss Youth Empowerment and Regional Cooperation
Tirana, Albania - In a significant meeting focused on fostering regional collaboration, Ambassador Tarran met with Secretary General Albert Hani ...
RYCO Acknowledged at Berlin Process Summit for Advancing Youth Engagement
BERLIN – On the 10th anniversary of the launching of the Berlin Process in 2014, the Heads of Government of...
Western Balkan Youth Forum in Berlin: Joint contribution for more active participation and better cooperation of young people
Berlin - Alongside aspirations for European integration and greater democratization, young people in the Western Balkans are also united by...
RYCO SG attends Berlin Process Leaders’ Summit 2024 in Berlin
Berlin- RYCO Secretary General, Albert Hani, participated in Berlin Process Leaders Summit, that took place in Berlin on 14th of...
RYCO Secretary General in Civil Society&Think Thank Forum in Berlin
In response to an invitation from the Aspen Institute and the Southeast Europe Association, our Secretary-General, Mr. Albert Hani, participated...
Youth Leading the Way: RYCO Youth Talk Explores YPS and Digital Rights in Tirana
TIRANA – The Local Branch Office of RYCO in Albania, in collaboration with SCiDEV, hosted the RYCO Youth Talk: YPS...
RYCO Youth Talk: Empowering Youth Through Solution-Oriented and Constructive Journalism in Sarajevo
RYCO Local Branch Office in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in collaboration with Deutsche Welle, hosted an inspiring RYCO Youth Talk on...
RYCO SG Albert Hani participated in the Foreign Affairs Ministerial of the Berlin Process
RYCO Secretary General, Albert Hani, participated in the Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of the Berlin Process that took place in Berlin...
RYCO Hosts Capacity-Building Training for 100 Superschools Teachers in Serbia
Serbia, Vranjcka Banja – This week, RYCO successfully organized a capacity-building training event as part of the RYCO Superschools Exchange...
Exciting Opportunity: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer within RYCO's Project
Tirana - Are you passionate about data-driven insights and enhancing project impact? The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) is looking...
Meet the Heroes Who Make Our Community More Harmonious
In celebration of the International Day of Peace, the award ceremony for the 2024 Harmony Hero Awards took place at...
Apply for Peace Broadcasters - Empowering Young Journalists as Peace Reporters
The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO), in partnership with Deutsche Welle, cordially invites young journalists and journalism students from the...
Intercultural Competencies in Sports: A Platform for Young Athletes to Combat Prejudice, Discrimination, and Promote Gender Equality
Recognizing the key role of sports in building a better and fairer society, the seventh youth camp on “Intercultural Competencies...
RYCO SG Review on International Peace Day
30 Years of Peacebuilding: A Journey of Courage, Persistence, and Hope This 21st of September, as we celebrate International Peace...
Peace Day: Youth Empowerment and Peacebuilding
WESTERN BALKANS – On September 21st, the world unites to celebrate the International Day of Peace, established by the United...
Meet the 30 Young Participants of the International Youth Exchange in Berlin
Western Balkans - The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO), in collaboration with Bürger Europas e.V. and supported by the German...
SG Hani in Beyond Borders SALTO Conference in Bonn
RYCO Secretary General, Albert Hani, attended a conference organized by the "Beyond Borders Stakeholders Conference", in Bonn. He shared RYCO's...