TIRANA – The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) organized the conference “A Better Region Starts with Volunteering” in Tirana on 7-8 December 2021. The event was opened by RYCO Secretary General Mr Albert Hani, followed by Mayor of Tirana Mr Erion Veliaj and Ms Jenny Stenberg Sørvold, the Deputy Head of Mission of the Royal
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TIRANA – The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO), the Minister of State for Youth and Children of Albania and the Ministry of Education and Sports of Albania organized the regional ministerial meeting on youth and education in Tirana on Wednesday, 8 December 2021. The meeting was attended by the ministers and deputy ministers in charge
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VELES – The RYCO Local Branch Office in North Macedonia together with the OSCE Mission to Skopje organized the sixth in row project proposal development training aimed at building capacities and strengthening the knowledge of high schools and CSOs so they are well prepared to apply for RYCO and other donors’ projects. The training took
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SKOPJE – The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO), Local Branch Office in North Macedonia invites young journalists from North Macedonia to participate in a training and mentoring program which aims to enrich and deepen their knowledge and understanding on the topics of Dealing with the Past, Intercultural Dialogue and Transitional Journalism as well as provide
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KOSOVO/NORTH MACEDONIA – Within the third RYCO Open Call for Project Proposals, supported by the Federal Republic of Germany, the ASUC “Boro Petrushevski” in partnership with the Vocational High School “Shtjefën Gjeçovi” from Kosovo, implemented the project “Skopshtina cares” which took place from January 2020 to March 2021. The project strengthened youth participation in educational,
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SKOPJE – The Regional Office for Youth Cooperation (RYCO), through its Local Branch Office in North Macedonia, in cooperation with the Peace Corps North Macedonia, invites interested young people to participate in online training aimed at improving skills in the areas of leadership, communication, intercultural dialogue, active youth engagement, volunteering and effective conflict resolution. TRAINING
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BUDVA – The RYCO Local Branch Office in Montenegro and the OSCE Mission to Montenegro organized the Final Design and Validation Workshop on the RYCO Strategy 2022-2024 and the Leadership and Management Skills Training for RYCO’s Heads of the Local Branch Offices in Budva, Montenegro. The activities took place from 19 to 24 November 2021.
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PORTOROŽ – National EEPA coordinators of Montenegro and Serbia have awarded the RISE (Regional Incubator for Social Entrepreneurs) project as the national winners to participate in the European Enterprise Promotion Awards (EEPA) in Category 6 – Responsible and Inclusive Entrepreneurship. The EEPA recognizes those who promote entrepreneurship and small business at the local, national, and
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BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA/MONTENEGRO/SERBIA – Within the third RYCO Open Call for Project Proposals, supported by the Federal Republic of Germany, the Center for psychological support “Sensus” on behalf on the Gymnasium Mostar from Bosnia and Herzegovina, in partnership with JU Srednja pomorska škola – Kotor from Montenegro and Zemunska Gimnazija from Serbia, implemented the project
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BELGRADE – The RYCO Local Branch Office (LBO) in Serbia met with representatives of the European Democracy Youth Network (EDYN), a coalition of young political and civic leaders from Central and Eastern Europe and Eurasia, International Republican Institute (IRI) and National Democratic Institute (NDI) on Friday, 19 November 2021. The meeting familiarised participants with RYCO’s
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