For two weeks, eight high school students from Gostivar have been part of the Debate School organized by the Organized Youth Association from Gostivar. “During these two weeks at the Debate School I have learned new things that I have not learnt at school”, said Onur Akiku, one of the…
The three most significant issues facing the citizens of the municipality of Jegunovce are infrastructure (29,0%), business and employment conditions (18,0%), and lighting in the municipality (17.7%). The three most significant issues facing young people are unemployment (33.7%), closed and non-transparent institutions (25,7%), and the lack of skills and knowledge…
“Among other things, we must work to rasie the awareness of the citizens in the community, but it must be systematic and planned. Something must be done first so that it can be kept,” says Ajser Memedova, a young activist from Kochani and a participant in the public debate where…
PROJECT OBJECTIVE: To advance the promotion and protection of human rights in North Macedonia by supporting parliamentary and CSO engagement in the area. SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES OF THE PROJECT: Providing structured monitoring and contribution for human rights commitments by Assembly and CSOs; Increasing and building professional capacities of the main Assembly…
The National Roma Center, the food bank and Eco Life, these days distributed about 50 food packages to the vulnerable categories of citizens from Kumanovo and Kavadarci, following October 17, the International Day for the Fight against Poverty, the NRC announced today. The associations say that in the conditions of…
At least 25 Roma women from five North Macedonian municipalities have sought legal assistance following a door-to-door campaign implemented by the civil society organization (CSO) National Roma Centrum (NRC) in 2021 and early 2022. Based on NRC research conducted in 2019, which showed that domestic violence was not recognized as violence…
When one thought that creativity for yet another regional formation could hardly be fruitful, Albania, North Macedonia, and Serbia joined to announce the Open Balkan Initiative. What distinguishes this initiative from others is that it is home born, created and led by the countries themselves. Given that the OBI operates…
What are the key challenges in the human rights area? Are the Western Balkans’countries advancing in this area? What can be improved? We talked about these topics with Tobias Flessenkemper, head of the Council of Europe office in Belgrade. His previous postings include the European External Action Service (EEAS) in…
The government’s plans and priorities, after the bilateral screening, as well as the monitoring plans of CSOs in this direction were discussed today by relevant state actors, responsible for various aspects of human rights, involved in the process of the country’s accession to the EU and CSOs working on the…
USAID’s Strengthening Resource Mobilization Activity is a 5-year project, assisting North Macedonia’s municipalities to raise and independently manage the resources necessary to fund services demanded by its citizens. The project is designed to collaborate directly with all 81 municipalities to build capacity and improve local government functions to bring greater…
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