Regional cooperation:
The winners of the first Western Balkans SLAPP contest in the spotlight
For the first time ever, the region has united to expose the worst offenders. We’ve gathered the most outrageous SLAPP cases from across the Western Balkans to call out those who misuse the law to stifle free speech and public accountability.
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Western Balkans’ First SLAPP Contest: Exposing Legal abuses against journalists and activists
The first SLAPP Contest for the Western Balkans kicks off with a social media campaign and will culminate in an award ceremony on November 28, 2024
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Marking the 10th anniversary of Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group
The Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group (BiEPAG) is our unique initiative of researchers and analysts from the Western Balkans and
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Regional call for Investigative Journalists in the Western Balkans
The European Fund for the Balkans is calling on investigative journalists from the Western Balkans to apply for research grants.
Within the
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Public spaces regional meeting in Belgrade, June 11-14, 2024
Public spaces was the focus of our Engaged Democracy Initiative regional gathering in Belgrade from June 11-14, 2024. By bringing together
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Second joint seminar in the frames of the Western Balkans Fellowship at the Austrian Parliament
The second joint seminar in the frames of the Western Balkans Fellowship Programme at the Austrian Parliament which is funded by the Austrian
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Trees of Friendship in 9 cities of the region
This year’s 4th edition of our regional Trees of Friendship initiative was a proof that the joint efforts of all our partners involved in the
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Forth edition of our regional initiative Trees of Friendship
20 November is reserved for the fourth edition of our regional initative "Trees of Friendship". In this year' planting action 450 trees will be
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beeEFB Buzz - October 2023
The latest beeEFB buzz is a digested form of the few milestones achieved in the past 3 months of activities in the frames of the beeEFB Alumni
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EFB 15th Anniversary in Belgrade
September 27th in Belgrade was all about the EFB 15. The European Fund for the Balkans gathered its friends, partners, alumni, beneficiaries and
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Launching event for the second edition of the beeEffect Programme
The Launching Event of the second edition of the beeEffect Programme, which was held in Belgrade and Divčibare from September 27 to October 1st, was
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Kick off of the regional project on raising the awareness on SLAPP lawsuits
The regional project led by NDNV in cooperation with Helsinški parlament građana Banja Luka Bosnia and Herzegovina and Institut za medije
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EFB Statement on BiEPAG's Member Jovana Marović denied entry to Serbia, 24.08.2023
The European Fund for the Balkans wants to condemn the undertaken action of the Serbian authorities towards our Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory
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Public Presentation of the BiEPAG policy brief on regional cooperation in Tirana, June 9th, 2023
The policy forum organised by Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group and IDM Albania on June 9th in Tirana, was an opportunity to present the
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Wrap up of the Engaged Balkans Initiative Convention vol.2 in Pristina
The second Engaged Democracy Convention - Engage, Inspire, Empower! was organised in Pristina on May 17-20, 2023. The regional format gathered around
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Apply for the 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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Trees of Friendship Vol.3 joint video
We are happy to share the video mosaic of the coordinated tree planting actions in some of the most polluted cities in the #WesternBalkans - Bor,
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Third edition of our regional initiative Trees of Friendship
We have launched the third edition of our regional initiative "Trees of Friendship" which is implemented in cooperation with our local partners in all the countries of the region.
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Statement regarding the constant attacks on the Vicinity Chronicles web portal
Hereby we would like to inform everyone who follows our portal Vicinity Chronicles (the platform of the European Fund for the Balkans and
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Regional thematic meeting “From corruption to human rights”, Sarajevo, June 2nd, 2022
The context paper offering a brief overview of cases of human rights violations of activists in the WB region, along with conceptual limitations of
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