TIRANA – Western Balkans Fund (WBF) and Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) signed the Memorandum of Understanding today in order to enhance already very good relations between these two organizations. The ceremony took place in the WBF premises in Tirana, in the presence of high officials from the ministries of foreign affairs of the Western
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PODGORICA – Regional Youth Cooperation Office is an excellent mechanism for youth networking in the Western Balkans in order to foster their cooperation, but also to strengthen youth policies on the national level, it was concluded at the meeting between RYCO Secretary General Mr Đuro Blanuša, Montenegrin Minister of European Affairs Mr Aleksandar Andrija Pejović,
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PODGORICA – RYCO Local Branch Office in Montenegro, in cooperation with the FORUM MNE and the OSCE Mission to Montenegro, has organized a roundtable on RYCO with a special focus on the work of the Local Branch Office in Montenegro on Monday. The roundtable was organized with an aim to gather all partners and relevant
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PODGORICA – RYCO Secretary General Mr Đuro Blanuša and Local Branch Officer in Montenegro Mr Edin Koljenović met the Head of the EU Delegation in Montenegro Mr Aivo Orav on Tuesday, 19 December, when they discussed the importance of RYCO for the region as well as the support of the EU for its work. Mr Blanuša
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Due to a large number of the received applications (421) for the first RYCO Open Call for Project Proposals, we want to inform our applicants and their partners that the announcement of the selected projects is rescheduled. The final decision on the supported projects will be published by the end of January 2018. We will inform you
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BERLIN – During our study visit in Berlin on Thursday, RYCO Secretary General Mr Đuro Blanuša on behalf of our organisation signed the Memorandum of Understanding with Deutsche Welle which was represented by Mr Peter Limbourg, Director-General of the German broadcaster. “We believe that our voice is heard in the region”, said Mr Limbourg and
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BERLIN – RYCO Team, during our study visit to Berlin, met on Thursday with the Member of the German Bundestag Mr Josip Juratović with whom we discussed the ongoing processes in RYCO and support for them. “I’m happy to meet people from the Western Balkans who are working for and with youth”, Juratović welcomed RYCO Team. He
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BERLIN – RYCO Secretariat is on a study visit in Berlin with an aim to meet a number of stakeholders, decision-makers from Germany, representatives of international organizations and experts in order to get more information on practices, experiences and challenges on organizing intercultural youth work. On Tuesday RYCO Secretariat met in separate meetings with Dr.
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BERLIN – RYCO Secretary General Mr Đuro Blanuša, RYCO Program Officer Ms Bojana Bulatović and RYCO Local Branch Officer in Serbia Ms Marija Bulat met on Monday in Berlin with the experts in the fields of youth policy and research when they begun discussions on the role of research in the context of work of
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TIRANA – RYCO Secretary General Mr Đuro Blanuša participated in Thursday’s panel discussion at the regional conference From Trieste to London: Stocktaking and Future Scenarios for the Berlin Process organized by the Cooperation and Development Institute from Tirana where he presented RYCO and ongoing challenges in the institution’s work. RYCO Secretary General Mr Blanuša pointed out that the role
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