BERLIN – Both the RYCO Secretariat and Governing Board attended a working visit to Berlin from November 23 to 26. The high-level meetings were mainly focused on Shaping and Strengthening Regional Cooperation among Young Citizens of the Western Balkans in Challenging Times. All contracting parties of Western Balkan were represented both by the government as
read moreWestern Balkans – December, marked the successful completion of the regional and local activities in the framework of EU-WB-SI project implementation. The aim of the project was to support the integration of WB students into the EU through the process of creation and development of branches of prominent European students’ organizations in the Western Balkans, which
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BUDVA – RYCO Local Branch Office in Montenegro in cooperation with the OSCE Mission to Montenegro organized Capacity Building Training for representatives of civil society organizations from Montenegro. The training aimed to strengthen the skills and capacities of less experienced civil society organizations’ representatives in project design in the areas of youth mobility, cooperation, activism
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PODGORICA – RYCO is launching an open call for participation in the Capacity Building Training for Young Journalists on Intercultural dialogue and professional standards in reporting. The call is open for less experienced representatives of media, young journalists from Montenegro. The training is supported by the OSCE Mission to Montenegro. The training will take place
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TIRANA – The RYCO Local Branch Office in Albania joined the OSCE Presence in Albania in organizing the last edition of Youth Trail 2022 “What Youth Can Do on Environmental Governance?”, which took place from 23-27 October 2022 in Tirana and Shkoder. This last edition gathered around 30 young people from the Western Balkans, environmental
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TIRANA – On Monday 7 November 2022, the Regional Youth Cooperation Office joined the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs in Albania in the moderation of the event “Women, Peace, and Security” by our Secretary General Mr. Albert Hani. The meeting was held as part of the courtesy visit of the United States Ambassador to
read moreWestern Balkans Youth Forum of the Berlin Process has officially started. More than 70 young people, actors, and stakeholders highly engaged in youth-related issues from the WB6 region and the EU have gathered in Berlin, to participate in the forum activities. The event is designed for representatives of a wide range of relevant actors in
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ALBANIA – The RYCO Local Branch Office in Albania concluded successfully the “Youth Voices for Stronger Communities” project supported by the Austrian Development Agency and organized under the framework of Tirana European Youth Capital. This initiative reflects and meets the perceptions of youth in Albania and supports them with knowledge and tools to become proactive
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WESTERN BALKANS – The six Local Incubators based in the Western Balkans are looking for young people from 18 to 35 years old from the region in a group of a minimum of two persons who are motivated to learn about social entrepreneurship and be involved in a regional program. They should be ambitious and
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WESTERN BALKANS – Applications for the RYCO Superschools Western Balkans School Exchange Scheme continue to be open until the 4th of November, 2022 at 23:59. RYCO will support 100 secondary schools from the Western Balkan region to implement regional exchanges for more than 1200 students and will offer capacity-building opportunities for more than 100 teachers.
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