WESTERN BALKANS – The Regional Youth Cooperation Office is hiring! Position: Project Manager Work Base: Head Office in Tirana, Albania Duration of contract: 12 months with a possibility of extension Background: RYCO is entering a multi-annual project “Regional Cultural Fund ” which is aiming to support the cultural practitioners in promoting cultural activism that enhances
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WESTERN BALKANS – The Regional Youth Cooperation Office is hiring! Position: Project Officer Work Base: Head Office in Tirana, Albania Duration of contract: 12 months with a possibility of extension Background: RYCO is entering a multi-annual project “Regional Cultural Fund ” which is aiming to support the cultural practitioners in promoting cultural activism that enhances
read moreTIRANA 17 July – The nineteenth RYCO Governing Board (GB) meeting took place in Tirana, under the chairmanship of Albania. Minister of State for Youth and Children of Albania Bora Muzhaqi and the Youth Representative (YR) of Albania Klajdi Priska were chairing the meeting, organized in a hybrid format, providing several GB members to attend
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The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) is launching the Call for Assessors to identify and select qualified and experienced professionals to join the RYCO Pool of Assessors set up for project assessment. The Assessors selected within the framework of this Call will be involved in the assessment process for the project applications submitted under the
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PRISTINA – On the occasion of International Youth Day, RYCO Local Branch Office Kosovo*, in close cooperation with the German Embassy in Kosovo, is pleased to announce the establishment of the ‘Harmony Hero Awards.’ These awards aim to recognize and honor young individuals who have significantly contributed to peacebuilding processes. We invite nominations from all
read moreBERAT- The 9th edition of the Youth Trail, titled “Fostering Dialogue between Youth and Decision-Making Institutions,” was successfully organized by the OSCE Mission in Albania and RYCO Local Branch Office Albania from July 13-15, 2023, in the city of Berat. Sixteen Albanian participants, including OSCE Youth Advisory Group members, alumni, and RYCO youth activists, gathered
read moreBUDVA – RYCO Local Branch Office in Montenegro organized Leadership and Management Training for RYCO management with the support of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro and in cooperation with GIZ, in Budva from 10 to 13 July 2023. The training program, conducted by experienced trainer Mr. Đorđe Maričić, focused on strengthening the capacities of the
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RYCO Local Branch Office in North Macedonia organized a five-day Regional Summer Camp in Mavrovo, North Macedonia in partnership with forumZFD and GIZ Sport for Development Programme for Western Balkans. The camp gathered 55 participants from Montenegro, Serbia, Kosovo*, Albania, Bosnia, Herzegovina, and North Macedonia. The opening remarks were delivered by Mr. Vladimir Gjorgjevski, Head
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PODGORICA – Head of RYCO Local Branch Office in Montenegro, Mr.Edin Koljenović and the French Ambassador, Mr. Christian Thimonier, held a meeting at the premises of the French Embassy to discuss important matters concerning youth empowerment and collaboration, on July 6, 2023. During the meeting, Mr Koljenović presented RYCO’s activity plan, highlighting the organization’s achievements
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Western Balkans – Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) has launched a new Open Call for project proposals for CSO, called „RYCOnnecting You(th)“. This is the fifth time that RYCO is organizing Open Call for CSOs in the region, in the last seven years. RYCOnnecting You(th) Open Call has two main thematic areas: Peacebuilding and Reconciliation
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