Have you been part of a RYCO exchange, program or project? Have you implemented an initiative with RYCO’s support? We want to hear your story! Every RYCO experience has a story behind it. New friendships, unexpected opportunities, meaningful connections and moments that stay with us long after a project ends. As RYCO marks its 10th
read morePRISTINA, 28 October 2026 – 7 secondary schools from Kosovo, selected under the 5th Superschools Open Call, presented their regional partnerships and new project ideas during the “Meet the Superschools” event part of Superschools programme, an initiative co-funded by the European Union (EU) and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), and
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The Ministry of Social Policy, Demography and Youth, in cooperation with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and the Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO), is inviting young people to apply for the 2nd National Youth Summer School. The Summer School will take place from 14 to 18 September 2026 in Dojran, bringing together 60
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VRNJAČKA BANJA— The RYCO Local Branch Office in Serbia, with the support of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, organized for the ninth year in a row a capacity-building training, aimed at strengthening civil society organisations’ capacities to develop and implement projects advancing the Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) Agenda. Held from 24 to 27 August,
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RYCO – The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) is inviting tenderers to submit their offers for the tender “Supply and Delivery of an Official Vehicle for the Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) Head Office in Tirana, Albania” RYCO is seeking qualified suppliers (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) to establish the supply and delivery of
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We are inviting young people from across the Western Balkans to take part in a regional training and policy dialogue in Bitola. What will the transition away from coal and carbon-intensive industries mean for young people in our region? Will it create new opportunities, or will young people once again be invited only after the important decisions have already been made?
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WESTERN BALKANS/JAPAN – Are you interested in learning about peacebuilding in Japan to help build a brighter future for the Western Balkans? This 7-day cultural and academic program is the perfect opportunity for you! The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA) and the Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) are excited to collaborate for the seventh
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RYCO – The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) is inviting tenderers to submit their offers for the tender “Cleaning Services for the Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO), Head Office in Tirana, Albania” RYCO is seeking qualified service providers (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) to establish a framework agreement the provision of cleaning services for
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RYCO – The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) is inviting tenderers to submit their offers for the tender “Framework agreement for the provision of accommodation, event management and other related services for the Local Branch Office of the Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO), in Serbia” RYCO is seeking qualified service providers (hereinafter referred to as
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The Closing Conference marked a successful celebration of young artists, cultural practitioners, and civil society organizations who used culture to strengthen dialogue, trust, and regional cooperation. Skopje, 19 June 2026 – Culture brought young people together across the region as the Western Balkan Youth Cultural Fund Closing Conference gathered artists, cultural practitioners, civil society organizations,
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