December 6, 2025
7th Call for Proposals Cultural Cooperation News/Events Skopje

Boosting youth participation at Integration Processes

Youth at the Heart of EU Integration Last month at EU House in Skopje, a WBF–EU Joint Action funded project put youth participation in the integration process at the center.

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7th Call for Proposals Cultural Cooperation News/Events Skopje Success Stories

“Father and Father” drama in Prilep

“Father and Father”, seemingly a drama about the ordinary struggles of a family, gradually reveals a shocking story and a profound social trauma: A wound left unhealed, holding its characters.

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7th Call for Proposals Cultural Cooperation Education & Research News/Events Skopje Success Stories

Danica, Sara and Matea: Youth People, key to Europeanisation of the Balkans

Danica Sretkovska, Sara Neskovska, and Matea Kargovska are three young activists and researchers, actively engaged in leading civil society organisations in North Macedonia. They participated in the project “Youth for.

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7th Call for Proposals News/Events Sarajevo Skopje

WBF spearheading the harmonisation of legal status about philanthropy

From Skopje and seven other municipalities in North Macedonia, to Belgrade, Tuzla, and Bijeljina, a new initiative is underway, highlighting philanthropy as a key driver of sustainable local development. Led.

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7th Call for Proposals Belgrade News/Events Sarajevo Skopje Sustainable Development

Building Bridges in the Mountains

In the stunning setting of Ljuboten Peak, nestled within the Šar Mountain Range, a new chapter in regional cooperation is underway. Supported by the Western Balkans Fund-European Union Joint Action,.

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Belgrade Education & Research MOVE Grants News/Events Skopje Success Stories Tirana

Funding regional cancer research (Download Paper)

The Western Balkans Fund is proud to support regional scientific cooperation through the WBF Move Grants.As part of this initiative, we facilitated the mobility of Dr. Marjana Petković, a distinguished.

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7th Call for Proposals Belgrade News/Events Podgorica Prishtina Sarajevo Skopje Tirana

Over 300 Participants in the First Week of WBF-EU Info Sessions

Over 300 people, representing Civil Society Organisations, Associations, Public Entities and other potential beneficiaries participated in the Informative Sessions held from 27-31 January 2025. During this timeframe, four different teams.

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ERC Grants News/Events Skopje

Building cooperation in the field of waste recycling

In Skopje, a groundbreaking initiative aiming to improve waste management in the Region is underway. From December 3–4, partners of an ERC Grant participated in field trips to relevant recycling.

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News/Events Regional Dialogue and Networking Sessions Skopje The Secretariat

WBF-EU jointly launch the “Regional Networking and Dialogue Sessions”

Today, in Skopje, together with the European Union, we are proud to launch a new regional platform for all. The Networking and Dialogue Sessions is a new platform of extensive.

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News/Events Skopje Success Stories

Kalia Dimitrova: Through poetry, I explore the most vulnerable and intimate points of existence

In September, 7 young female writers, selected among 153, were awarded with the WBF-funded “Štefica Cvek” literary prize. It is a prize that celebrates the collective impact of feminist and.

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Education & Research News/Events Skopje

Enhancing public administration capabilities

In Tetovo, a regional conference focused on public management, policies, and administration was held. The Conference aimed to support the progress and the enhancement of the standards of our public.

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6th Call for Proposals Cultural Cooperation News/Events Skopje The Secretariat

WBF combating gambling addiction among the youth

Did you know that one of our active projects is combating youth gambling addiction? Each of the project partners has already supported affected youth in their communities to break the.

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