WESTERN BALKANS – For the last four months, 137 young entrepreneurs gathered in 46 teams from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia worked on developing their social business ideas. In the upcoming days, they will compete in front of a jury for financial support and access to a regional incubation program
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WESTERN BALKANS – Within the framework of the advocacy project “A Better Region Starts with Youth” implemented with the support of the Federal Republic of Germany, RYCO organized a three-month Program for Students of Journalism in the Western Balkans. This program took place from November 2020 to February 2021 and provided young journalists, with an
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SARAJEVO – The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) and the Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 18 February, to enhance cooperation and mutual efforts in providing opportunities for youth in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Western Balkans. Even though RYCO and the SFF have been working together over the past
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BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA/NORTH MACEDONIA – Within the second RYCO Open Call for Project Proposals co-financed by the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund, SEPUGS Vasil Antevski Dren from North Macedonia, in partnership with the High School “28.juni” from Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Mixed Secondary Technical School Tuzla from Bosnia and Herzegovina, implemented the project “Mix the
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PODGORICA – The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) signed a contract with the Montenegrin Pan European Union (Crnogorska Panevropska Unija) on Thursday, 18 February, within the framework of the 4th RYCO Open Call for Project Proposals supported by the European Union. The signing ceremony took place at the premises of the RYCO Local Branch Office
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SARAJEVO – The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) and the Youth Councils in Bosnia and Herzegovina: the Youth Council of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (VM FBIH), the Youth Council of Republika Srpska (OSRS) and the Youth Council of the Brčko District of Bosnia and Herzegovina (VSMBD), signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) on 17
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BELGRADE – The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) and the National Youth Council of Serbia (KOMS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 12 February, and made a significant step forward in mutual recognition and cooperation. The MoU was signed by the RYCO Secretary General Mr Đuro Blanuša and the Secretary General of KOMS Mr
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BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA/KOSOVO*/MONTENEGRO/NORTH MACEDONIA/SERBIA – Supported by RYCO and the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund through the second RYCO Open Call for Project Proposals, Udruženje Otvorene Zabavne Škola from Bosnia and Herzegovina, in partnership with Otvoreni Zabavni Fudbalski Školi from North Macedonia, Sportsko Udruzenje Otvorene Zabavne Skole Fudbala from Serbia, CCPA from Kosovo and NVO Sport
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DANILOVGRAD – Upon the invitation of the Danilovgrad Youth Centre, the RYCO Local Branch Office in Montenegro met with young people from the town to organize a presentation of RYCO’s work, on 12 February. The meeting took place at the premises of the Municipality of Danilovgrad. The Head of the RYCO Local Branch Office in
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ALBANIA/NORTH MACEDONIA/SERBIA – Supported by RYCO and the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund through the second RYCO Open Call for Project Proposals, Youth for Social Changes from Albania, in partnership with Isa Boletini High School from Albania, St. Naum Ohridski High School from North Macedonia and Secondary Vocation School of Kragujevac from Serbia implemented the project
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