TIRANA – Head of the RYCO Local Branch Office in Albania, Mr Kreshnik Loka, took part in the panel discussion “Youth Work in Albania – Developments, challenges and novelty”, which took place in Tirana on 18 June. In light of the adoption of the Law on Youth in 2019 and its mentioning for the first
read moreWESTERN BALKANS – Let’s get Balkan Real podcast by Kiara Manja brings together young journalists from the Western Balkans to discuss their daily lives in the region, from traditions and customs to festivities and cuisine. Those small Zoom talks of youth are just part of the content created during RYCO’s supported program for students of
read moreStudent exchange programs are among the most exciting opportunities you can take part in during your schooling. You get to study abroad for some time, experience foreign culture, meet new people and even learn a new language – the possibilities are countless, and one of the potential options is certainly the Erasmus+ exchange program. In
read moreWESTERN BALKANS – RYCO Local Branch Office in Albania and Epoka University are organizing the third event within the series of the reconciliation seminars “Can Old Gloves Fit Young Hands: Learning about the Western Balkans from a Different Perspective”. The third seminar, titled “Reconciliation through Youth Perceptions” will take place online, on 16 June 2021,
read moreWESTERN BALKANS – The Young European Ambassadors (YEA) network is launching a new call for applications for young people from the Western Balkans. All interested persons from the region aged between 18 and 29 years old and inspired to become leaders of change are invited to apply. The YEA network launched in August 2020 with
read moreWESTERN BALKANS – Let’s get Balkan Real podcast by Kiara Manja brings together young journalists from the Western Balkans to discuss their daily lives in the region, from traditions and customs to festivities and cuisine. Those small Zoom talks of youth are just part of the content created during RYCO’s supported program for students of
read moreTIRANA – RYCO Program Manager Mr Besnik Vasolli and RYCO Program Assistant Mr Sokol Zeneli met with representatives of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Albania, on Thursday, 10 June. The meeting took place at the premises of IOM in Tirana and was attended by Chief of Mission/Western Balkan Sub-Regional Coordinator at IOM Albania
read moreWESTERN BALKANS – The Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Dialogue Southeast Europe is partnering with Sarajevo Film Festival in efforts to support the True Stories Market which will take place this year from 13 August to 20 August 2021. The True Stories Market, which is part of the Dealing with the Past program, is a unique event
read moreFor hundreds of years the compound of the Innovation and Training Park (ITP) in Prizren was used as a shelter for the army. An ambitious German project now aims to turn it into a place for innovation and business planning. On June 13 1999, German KFOR troops entered the city of Prizren. Their main task
read moreThe Regional Cross-Border Volunteer Program ROUTE WB6 has been presented in Podgorica, Montenegro on Tuesday, 8 June 2021. The program represents a unique opportunity for the Western Balkan youth to volunteer across the region. Approximately 400 young people from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia will have the opportunity to volunteer
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