February 15, 2025
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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6th Call for Proposals Cultural Cooperation News/Events Skopje

Messengers of Peace Project

From August 20-24, 32 scouts from all over the Region united at the Scout Center Ohrid for the “Messengers of Peace” exchange, part of the SCOUTS UNITED project. Together, they.

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MOVE Grants News/Events Skopje The Secretariat

From Skopje to the sky!

From Skopje to the Moon This isn’t the name of a blockbuster movie, but what a Move Grants project has achieved! After stargazing events in Prishtina and Tirana, the “Astronomy.

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Education & Research Prishtina Skopje The Secretariat Tirana

Combating cyberbullying through media literacy

Yesterday, the Executive Director, Dr. Murra, participated in the WBF-funded conference “Mediawise – Digital Media Education as an Important Indicator of Students’ Health and Well-Being. Organized by the Education Empowerment.

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News/Events Skopje The Secretariat

WBF at the MEF 2024 Forum

We would like to applaud and congratulate our former grantee, the ZIP Institute, for hosting the landmark 7th Macedonian Energy Forum. Once more, the Forum highlighted the necessity for greater.

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Belgrade Cultural Cooperation Education & Research ERC Grants ERC Grants News/Events Podgorica Prishtina Sarajevo Skopje Sustainable Development The Secretariat

Info Sessions week over, but you can still engage with us online

On Thursday, with the Info Session in Belgrade, we successfully concluded a busy week dedicated to ERC Grants. From 20-23 May, different teams of the Western Balkans Fund have been.

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6th Call for Proposals News/Events Prishtina Skopje Success Stories Tirana

Safeguarding Children Online: The Mediawise Project Takes Action

A unique initiative funded by the 6th Call for Proposals of the Western Balkans Fund addresses the dangers posed by social media platforms to 10-11-year-old children. The Mediawise Project, led.

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