Events and Debate

16.05.2008 A group of about 50 leftist anti-militarist and progressive activists from Greece will visit Macedonia on Saturday, May 17, to meet in a joint debate with their Macedonian hosts (Hotel Continental, 13:00 hours).

12.05.2008 The International Conference `ICT Infrastructure and Industry in Accelerated Economic Development` will be held May 14-16 in Tuzla, with over 300 participants from Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Macedonia, Albania, Moldova, Austria, Slovenia Romania and B&H.

12.05.2008 The Alexander Langer Foundation from Bolzano, Italy, organizes four days - May 14-17 - of meetings and cultural events in Trento and Bolzano/Bozen, which will conclude with the Thirteen Years after Dayton international conference.

24.04.2008 The first international meeting of the International Women`s Network for Solidarity will be held in Trento, in the prestigious setting of the Festival of Economics, May 28-30, 2008.

21.04.2008 On the occasion of the 30th Earth Day, a number of activities are planned to take place all over Croatia, involving a number of nongovernmental associations and Government institutions. The focus of the Croatian events will be put on the problem of waste disposal and recycling.

24.03.2008 The Third VivisectFest, under the title Terrorism, No Thank You, opens today, March 24, 2008, at the Museum of Vojvodina in Novi Sad.

21.03.2008 The united nongovernmental organisations Youth Education Forum, AEGEE, Balkan IDEA and Young European Federalists will organize the Spring Day in Europe event to bring forward the idea to start youth initiative to reconsider the questions of Macedonian integrations into Europe.

21.03.2008 Marking this March as the Women History Month, the CURE Foundation organizes the 2008 Week of Women Artists in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a series of events in the period March 25-31, 2008. The Week of Women Artists incorporates two global initiatives – Support Women Artists Now Day (SWAN) and the V-Day.

14.03.2008 The Women in Black will hold tomorrow, Saturday, March 15, at 12:00 hours, the “Delayed March 8” action, in protest of the decision to ban their peace march on March 8, the International Women’s Day.

11.03.2008 OKC Abrasevic, CEFA and Mostar Film Club organize a review of documentaries produced under the auspices of Environment and Organic Production video workshop.

04.03.2008 The first local Creative Commons Salon (Belgrade, March 7-10, 2008) will consist of series of talks about intellectual property and the politics of ownership and distribution within the context of contemporary production of \\\\\\\"content\\\\\\\", and will present current local production relevant for the topic.

07.02.2008 Radio 202 started an initiative to introduce night busses and trams in Sarajevo and will organize, on Saturday, February 9, petition signing in front of the Sarajevo Cathedral.

31.01.2008 The Children\'s Human Rights Centre of Albania – CRCA/DCI Albania, one of the major civil society organisations in Albania and the region of South Eastern Europe working to improve the situation of children\'s and youth rights through lobbying and advocacy, capacity building, policy and legislation formulation, announced today a new initiative related to children with genetic diseases.

30.01.2008 The Multimedia Institute and the Association for Development of Culture (UDC) organize the 5th Human Rights Film Festival, February 8-13, at the Europa Theater in Zagreb.

03.12.2007 To mark this year’s International Volunteer Day - December 5th, UN, Bosanska Zajednica and SEEYN are organizing in an NGO Volunteer Fair and a concert by the band Earth, Wheel, Sky. International Volunteer Day aims to raise awareness about volunteerism and highlight its contribution to social inclusion and development.

22.11.2007 Civil Society Resource Centre CPCD organizes a gathering of civil society actors tomorrow, November 23, 2007, in Sarajevo. The aim is for CSOs in Bosnia and Herzegovina to adopt a public position towards the problems in society and to demonstrate their preparedness to join activities to create responsible government. (Holiday Inn Hotel, Grand Hall, 13:00 hours).

15.11.2007 The Sixth NGO Fair – Civil Society Forum will be held on November 16 and 17, 2007, at the Skopje Fair (Halls 2 and 3). The motto of the Fair is Equal Opportunities for All. The Fair will open on Friday, November 16, at 11:00 hours.

05.11.2007 The Balkan Observatory (Osservatorio Balkani) is holding an international convention Places, symbols and stories tied to the war in the Balkans, on November 9, in Rovereto.

15.10.2007 The third NGO Platform organized by La Strada Open Door in cooperation with La Strada International, starts today in Skopje, at the Holiday Inn Hotel. The Platform closes on Wednesday, October 17.

12.10.2007 The Croatian Youth Network invites all interested to a public debate on the topic “Politics for the Youth”, on Monday, October 15, 2007, at the Journalists’ Club in Zagreb. The debate, organized by CYN, in cooperation with the youth organizations of political parties, starts at 11:00 hours.