Balkan countries are confronted with high rates of youth unemployment. Such a situation may severely impact on political stability in the region and can cause tensions between communities; in addition, it stimulates illicit activities in the grey economy…
The second edition of our two International Forums focusing specifically on security-related issues has started in Belgrade! The International Forum is hosted by our national committee EYP Serbia…
Every 12th of August the world is celebrating the International Youth Day. The theme chosen for this year is “The Road to 2030: Eradicating Poverty and Achieving Sustainable Production and Consumption”…
On June 30th, the Human Rights Council of the United Nations adopted a resolution on Youth and Human Rights, which emphasises the importance of young people’s political participation and calls for a panel on youth and human rights in the autumn at which youth organisations should be represented…
The European Youth Parliament (EYP) is an independent, non-partisan educational programme which currently reaches young people in 40 European countries…
Serbian civil society institutions were highly successful in the Erasmus + programme, attracting the sum of 1 058 740 euros for the realization of 26 approved projects…
Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) in Brussels has issued the second call for projects within the КА2 Capacity Building in the field of youth – Western Balkans Youth Window programme…
Serbian humanitarian association Auxilia Srbija recently launched an on-line magazine called Social News Srbija. The magazine analyses important social phenomena that influence the current and future situation of the Serbian society, in particular of the Serbian youth…
The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and International Organization for Migration (IOM) call for the world’s youth to submit original and creative videos on migration, diversity and social inclusion…
The article Young people in southeastern Europe need jobs, published on Deutsche Welle broacasting service’s website, reports about a Catholic charity Renovabis efforts’ to draw attention to the lack of perspectives for young people in southern and eastern Europe. Pero Sudar, the Franciscan auxiliary bishop of Sarajevo, emphasizes that some 70 percent of Bosnian youth… Continue reading Balkan Youth Needs Jobs
Regional civil society organisation Balkanac (A Balkaner) is implementing a project called „Isn’t it Better This Way“ („Zar nije bolje ovako“), designed for young people from the region – Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, who joined together to send a message of not accepting the hatred and nationalism and want to be friends…
Training Course EUtopia? -Diversity in Changing Europe is being held in Serbia from 26th of June to 1st of July 2016 . The extended application for participants from the Western Balkan region is open until 13th of May 2016…