Regional cooperation:
BiEPAG new policy briefs based on public opinion about Conspiracy Theories and the EU integration in the Western Balkans
Our experts from the Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group (BiEPAG) have published two policy briefs, one focused on conspiracy
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Policy Brief “Hostage State – How to free Bosnia from Dayton’s paralysing grip” by Majda Ruge
by Majda Ruge
On the 25th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Agreement, European Fund for the Balkans has supported the European Council on Foreign
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COVID-19 and the Balkans: Navigating conspiracy theories and geopolitics
Thursday, December 10, 2020
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. EST / 17:30 hrs – 18:30 hrs CET
Please join the Atlantic Council’s
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Online conference “Dayton 25 – Bosnia and Herzegovina today“, December 2-3, 2020
A two-day conference on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Dayton Agreement will be held online, on December 2nd and 3rd, 2020, organized by Le Courrier des Balkans and the Heinrich Böll Stiftung.
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EFB Director Aleksandra Tomanić’s interview for Albanian Daily News about the US election, EU and the Western Balkans
Executive director Aleksandra Tomanić was interviewed by Albanian Daily News, focusing on the US presidential election and president-elect
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The Serbian weekly “Nedeljnik” published a text about EFB’s regional initiative “Trees of friendship” written by our Executive director Aleksandra Tomanic in its newest edition
The Serbian weekly “Nedeljnik” published a text about EFB’s regional initiative “Trees of friendship” written by our Executive director Aleksandra Tomanic in its newest edition.
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Our reaction to the Belgrade part of the regional action Trees of Friendship
With regard to the attempt of politicizing the European Fund for the Balkans’ regional initiative "Friendship Trees" and the false information
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Vicinity Chronicles – New format for exchange of personal experiences, views and perspectives from the region
Vicinity Chronicles – New format for exchange of personal experiences, views and perspectives from the region
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Civil Society and Think Tank Forum on November 9th, Sofia EU WB Summit of the Berlin Process on November 10th, 2020
The European Fund for the Balkans, the European Council on Foreign Relations – Sofia office, and the Institute for Democracy “Societas Civilis” Skopje will jointly organize the Think Tank and Civil Society Forum on November 9th, 2020, which will precede the Berlin Process 2020 Sofia Summit (November 10th, 2020).
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Launching the regional initiative Trees of Friendship
The European Fund for the Balkans (EFB) is launching its “Trees of Friendship” initiative which will involve planting of 400
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EFB in support of marking 20 years of the Igman Initiative
The European Fund for the Balkans is supporting the organization of the online conference of the Igman Initiative called “Two Decades
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New call for the Western Balkans Fellowship Programme at the Austrian Parliament
The European Fund for the Balkans (EFB) announced the call for applications for the Western Balkans Fellowship Programme at the Austrian Parliament. The fellowship programme funded by the Austrian Parliament is designed for civil servants working in the administrations of the National Parliaments in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia.
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Apply for : Western Balkans Fellowship Programme at the Austrian Parliament
We are looking for the 6 best applicants from the WB6 National Parliaments, who want to shape the regional and European collaboration by using their knowledge and enthusiasm in applying the best practices in the process of administrative reform
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Contribution by FES SOE to the Social Dimension Initiative: Social Rights are Fundamental Rights
The countries of the Western Balkans (WB) are facing enormous social challenges, including poverty and inequality, widespread joblessness, and precarious employment...
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BiEPAG with a policy response and key recommendations to tackling the COVID-19 crisis in the Western Balkans
The global COVID-19 pandemic and the measures taken by governments around the world constitute a major rupture to the “business as usual”, and this includes the Western Balkans, too. The pandemic has been overshadowing other developments while also accelerating existing trends, and it will continue to do so.
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[EWB Interview] Tomanić: Consequences of state capture in WB are now clearer than ever
Author: Nikola Burazer
Source: EWB
EU integration of the Western Balkans, the new enlargement methodology and whether it can strengthen the EU
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EFB in support of the live debate “Environmental Movements in the Balkans” at the first Balkan Trafik Digital edition
The global outbreak of the #Covid19 has postponed the Balkan Trafik Festival to autumn 2020, but the European Fund for the Balkans is still on board and pleased to support the organizers in hosting the first Balkan Trafik 360° Digital edition.
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BiEPAG Experts at the Western Balkans Think Tank Forum in Skopje, 8-10 of March, 2020
The Institute for Democracy “Societas Civilis“ Skopje (IDSCS) together with the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) Sofia will
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Promotion of the book
The promotion of the book "When the Serbs and the Albanians Loved Each Other" was held on Friday, January 31, 2020 at the Media Center in Belgrade.
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Signed MoU for close cooperation on the Social Dimension Initiative - EFB, FES and ASB
On January 15th 2020, the European Fund for the Balkans signed a Cooperation Agreement with Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Dialogue Southeast Europe and
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