PRISTINA – RYCO Local Branch Officer in Kosovo Ms Krenare Gashi met on Tuesday with Ambassador of Austria in Kosovo H. E. Mr Gernot Pfandler. The RYCO performance in 2017 and its concrete results such as the Open Call for Project Proposals as well as our plans for 2018 were among the topics discussed in
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BRUSSELS – As President of the European Commission Mr Juncker announced in his 2017 State of the Union address, the European Commission adopted on Tuesday the Western Balkans Strategy. It spells out the priorities and areas of joint reinforced cooperation, addressing the specific challenges the Western Balkans face, in particular the need for fundamental reforms
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Dear Applicants, we would like to express our gratitude towards all of you who have shown the interest and efforts to take part in the first RYCO Open Call for Project Proposals. Since this Call for Proposals was the first of its kind for RYCO, we want to inform you that our team has done
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SARAJEVO – Regional Youth Cooperation Office is ambitious project and good mechanism for youth cooperation and networking in the Western Balkans and it could make great results as the Franco-German Youth Office did, it was concluded during the visit and meeting to the RYCO Local Branch Office in BiH between BiH Minister of Civil Affairs
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STRASBOURG – RYCO Secretary General Mr Đuro Blanuša met the high representatives of the Council of Europe (CoE) on 10 – 11 January with whom he discussed the joint cooperation in the future. They agreed that two institutions should work together in the forthcoming period having in mind that RYCO considers CoE as one of the most
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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 – 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
read moreDue 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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PODGORICA – RYCO Local Branch Officer in Montenegro Mr Edin Koljenović, upon the invitation of the Center for Democratic Transition, gave a speech on 13 December at the opening of the conference ”Democratic values of youth”, within the project “Fight against stigmatization of young people”, financially supported by the EU through the ERASMUS+ program. It was emphasized
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PODGORICA – The Civic Alliance in partnership with RYCO and with the support of the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany has organized a public forum “Prevention of hate crimes and hate speech: effective institutions and NGO sector” in Podgorica on 11 December 2017. RYCO Local Branch Officer in Montenegro Mr Edin Koljenović, specifically emphasized
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