The Local Branch Office in Albania, in collaboration with Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Tirana (FES), invites motivated young professionals from Albania’s CSO sector to join a three-day capacity building training in Albania. Dates: 13-15 October 2026 Location: Albania Registration deadline: October 4, 2026 This training will bring together 15 young professionals working in civil society to strengthen their project management skills, with a particular focus
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Pristina – Are you passionate about youth cooperation, regional exchange, and turning ideas into real opportunities for young people? The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) is looking for a motivated Local Program Officer in Kosovo to support the implementation of the School to School exchange project, co-financed by the European Union and the German Federal
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RYCO Local Branch Office in Serbia is opening a call for participation in capacity-building training for the preparation of project proposals enhancing mobility, regional cooperation, peacebuilding, reconciliation and youth activism in the Western Balkans, for representatives of civil society organizations from Serbia. The training is implemented with the support of the OSCE Mission to Serbia.
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RYCO’s Local Branch Office in North Macedonia, together with UNFPA, UNDP and OSCE Mission, supported the implementation of a three-day capacity building workshop aimed at strengthening the capacities on the Youth, Peace and Security Ageda of the Youth Officers from local-level public institutions, as a joint initiative supported by the Ministry of Social Policy, Demography
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The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO), in cooperation with the Regional Anti-Corruption Initiative (RAI), brought together young people, anti-corruption experts, and practitioners in Sarajevo for the workshop “Western Balkans Next Gen: Leading the Fight Against Corruption.” The event focused on strengthening awareness of anti-corruption mechanisms through interactive discussions, case studies, group work, and practical tools
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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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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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