Tirana, 26 May 2026 – RYCO held the first meeting of its 3rd Advisory Board cohort, in Tirana, marking an important step in strengthening the organization’s advisory mechanisms and strategic dialogue with experts and partners across the region and beyond. The meeting brought together Advisory Board members to discuss RYCO’s structure, governance, programmatic work, and
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The Ministry of Social Affairs, Demography and Youth of North Macedonia has officially launched the procedure for the selection of the Youth Representative of North Macedonia to the Governing Board of the Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO). The Youth Representative plays an important role in RYCO’s governance structure, ensuring that the voice, perspectives and needs
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Tirana – Are you passionate about logistics and ensuring the smooth operation of organizational processes? The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) is seeking a dedicated Logistics Officer to join our team and play a crucial role in streamlining operations, managing resources, and supporting our impactful projects. Position: Logistics Officer Type: 12 months Application Deadline: June
read moreAs part of the 4th Open Call of the Superschools programme, RYCO brought together more than 100 young people from across the Western Balkans for the Superschools Youth Camp 2026, held in Zlatibor from 14 to 19 May. Building on five years of Superschools and a decade of RYCO’s work in fostering regional cooperation, the Youth Camp
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As part of the 4th Open Call of the Superschools programme, RYCO convened educators, institutional representatives, and key stakeholders from across the Western Balkans for the Superschools Education Conference, held on 17–19 May in Zlatibor, Serbia. Building on the momentum of the Superschools Youth Camp and marking 10 years of RYCO and 5 years of Superschools, the conference
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The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sports of Albania has officially launched the procedure for the selection of the Youth Representative of Albania to the Governing Board of the Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO). The Youth Representative plays an important role in RYCO’s governance structure, ensuring that the voice, perspectives and needs of young people
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On 7 May 2026, students and teachers from the Sixth Belgrade Gymnasium in Serbia and Gymnasium “Ali Demi” from Vlore, Albania gathered in Belgrade for a Sport for Development (S4D) event organized within the Superschools programme. The event brought together young people through interactive and sport-based activities aimed at promoting inclusion, cooperation, teamwork and intercultural
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Berat – From 22 to 24 April 2026, the city of Berat hosted a three-day Capacity Building Training (CBT) for members of Local Youth Councils (LYCs), bringing together young representatives and activists from Elbasan, Librazhd, Prrenjas, Mallakastër, Vlorë, Kuçovë, Lushnjë, Divjakë, and Berat. The workshop was organized by the RYCO Local Branch Office in Albania
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The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) local branch in Montenegro organized a three-day training titled “Capacity Building for Representatives of Local Governments and Civil Society Organizations in the Context of Implementing the Youth, Peace and Security Agenda” in cooperation with the OSCE Mission to Montenegro, held from April 14 to 16 in Budva. The training
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Sarajevo marked the final stop of RYCO’s Leadership Regional Tour, bringing together senior leadership, institutional partners, international stakeholders, and program beneficiaries through a series of high-level meetings and engagements. The visit concluded a regional journey at a significant moment, as RYCO celebrates a decade of its work, reaffirming its commitment to youth cooperation, reconciliation, and intercultural dialogue across the Western Balkans. The Sarajevo visit combined strategic discussions with key institutional and international partners, alongside direct engagement with organizations and initiatives that reflect the
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