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Citizens First: CEP Belgrade hosts the 1st WeBER Regional Conference
Anesa Omeragic/by25-26 September 2018 – The conference “Citizens First: Civil Society Demands for Better Administration in the Western Balkans” brought together more than 60 speakers and over 130 participants from the Western Balkan region and the EU. The Conference was the first in what intends to become a series of biennial regional conferences focusing on civil […]
Interview with Janis A. Emmanouilidis, Director of Studies of the European Policy Centre (EPC), Brussels
Anesa Omeragic/byThe biggest contribution and impact of the WeBER project relates to the fact that it has intensified the cooperation among a group of think tanks and civil society organisations in the Western Balkans. This cooperation has allowed the participating organisations to exchange experiences, especially through the WeBER Platform established during the project. The Platform has […]
Event announcement: Final WeBER Regional Conference
Anesa Omeragic/byFor the past three years, six Western Balkan think tanks have been exploring public administration reforms (PAR) across the region, providing a civil society perspective. How to demand better administration in the Western Balkans? Why is it important to involve civil society? Why regional approach to improving good governance matters? We are proud to announce […]
Interview with Fisnik Korenica, Co-founder of Group for Legal and Political Studies (GLPS), Kosovo
Anesa Omeragic/byWhat we and other organizations in Kosovo do is focusing on our common interests and how we can cooperate with others in the region to achieve common goals. At the end of the day, our societies are so similar that those are far more usual than most people realize, but they are there once you […]
WeBER: Example of long-haul efforts to bring in structural changes in an institutional environment
Anesa Omeragic/byIt is our pleasure to inform you that the European Commission’s Mid-term Evaluation of the Civil Society Facility for the Western Balkans and Turkey has recognised Project WeBER as one of the examples of long-haul efforts to bring in structural changes in an institutional environment. As stated in the Report, WeBER demonstrated: High relevance confirmed […]
Fourth Meeting of the WeBER Platform
Anesa Omeragic/byThe Fourth WeBER Platform meeting was held on 19th of June 2018, as a Video teleconference meeting (VTC), organised in the WeBER partners’ premises in each country. The event gathered CSO members of the WeBER Platform, representatives of national authorities in charge of PAR (associates of the Project), as well as, the Regional School of Public Administration […]
Event announcement: Final WeBER Regional Conference
Anesa Omeragic/byFor the past three years, six Western Balkan think tanks have been exploring public administration reforms (PAR) across the region, providing a civil society perspective. How to demand better administration in the Western Balkans? Why is it important to involve civil society? Why regional approach to improving good governance matters? We are proud to announce […]
Fourth WeBER Researchers’ Workshop
Anesa Omeragic/byWeBER research team attended the Fourth WeBER Researchers’ Workshop on 29th and 30th May 2018 in Budva, Montenegro. The WS was hosted and organised by the Institute Alternative (IA), WeBER partner organisation from Podgorica, Montenegro. During both days of the WS, researchers intensively worked on finalising the monitoring process and fine-tuning of the results. One […]
Interview with Gjergji Vurmo, Programme Director of Institute for Democracy and Mediation (IDM)
Anesa Omeragic/byThere has been a significant progress in CS involvement in policymaking in Albania, but this still happens just because Brussels wants it and not because our politicians understand its value. In the light of progress achieved in Albania and Macedonia in the rule of law area, the European Commission recommended opening negotiations with these two […]
Substantive dialogue on burning issues still lacking in Montenegro
Anesa Omeragic/byMontenegro is one of the countries that have made great progress in the EU accession process. Recently published EU Enlargement Strategy for the Western Balkans has also recognised this fact. Do you agree with this assessment? Would you describe the pace of Montenegro’s negotiating process as satisfactory? Accolades for the progress, as well as the […]