December 6, 2025
Education & Research News/Events Podgorica Success Stories

A regional platform for childhood cancer survivors

Childhood cancer is not just a medical battle fought in hospital rooms, itโ€™s a test of courage that reshapes entire families. While chemotherapy and surgery attack the disease, itโ€™s the.

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News/Events Sarajevo Success Stories The Secretariat

WBF Champion of Regional Cooperation 2025 | Women Leadership Category

๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ฌ๐ฒ๐œ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ โ€œ๐’๐ž๐ง๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฌโ€ With 1,200 public votes cast and the decision of our professional jury, we are proud to announce the winner: Centar za psiholoลกku podrลกku Sensus. Based.

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News/Events Success Stories The Secretariat

WBF Champion of Regional Cooperation 2025 | Innovation Category

๐Š๐จ๐ฌฬŒ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐š๐ฌฬŒ๐ค๐ข ๐Š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐› ๐Ž๐‹๐˜๐Œ๐ | ๐๐ข๐ค๐ฌฬŒ๐ข๐œฬ With 1,200 public votes casted and the decision of our professional jury, we are proud to announce the winner: K.K. Olymp. Based in Nikลกiฤ‡, with.

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News/Events Success Stories The Secretariat

WBF Champion of Regional Cooperation 2025 | Grassroot and Community Engagement Award

๐ˆ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐’๐จ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ฒ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž โ€œ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐Š๐จ๐ค๐š๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐ขโ€ Based on almost 1,200 public votes casted and the decision of our professional jury, we are proud to announce the winner of the.

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

Astronomy as an engine of regional cooperation

Just one day after hiking up to 2,000 m, a WBF project reached even higher, straight to the stars! Thanks to the initiative of the Astronomy Club of Kosovo and.

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

“Father and Father” drama in Prilep

โ€œFather and Fatherโ€, 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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Belgrade Education & Research MOVE Grants News/Events Success Stories

Promoting paralympic sports and athletes regionally

Empowered by a WBF Move Grant, Darko Petroviฤ‡ from ฤŒaฤak, a long-standing advocate for persons with disabilities, conducted an in-depth regional analysis on the challenges and current state of Paralympic.

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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 โ€œYouth for.

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

Creative Vibes in Petnica โ€“ Sounds of the Balkans in the Heart of Serbia

The main activities of the Creative Vibes project, which brings together young musicians from Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and North Macedonia, took place from July 20 to 27, 2025,.

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News/Events Success Stories Tirana WBF-IVF Fellowship

Dr. Luli, sharing a Fellow success story

Last Friday, the Western Balkans Fund and the International Visegrad Fund proudly announced the ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฐ winners of the second edition of the ๐‘พ๐’†๐’”๐’•๐’†๐’“๐’ ๐‘ฉ๐’‚๐’๐’Œ๐’‚๐’๐’” โ€“ ๐‘ฝ๐’Š๐’”๐’†๐’ˆ๐’“๐’‚๐’… ๐‘ญ๐’†๐’๐’๐’๐’˜๐’”๐’‰๐’Š๐’‘. Choosing from over.

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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 Petkoviฤ‡, a distinguished.

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6th Call for Proposals Belgrade Education & Research News/Events Prishtina Sarajevo Success Stories Tirana

Rewriting the narrative: How to use AI to reshape the Regional Media

The Journalistsโ€™ Association of Serbia (UNS) was founded in 1881. It is one of the regionโ€™s oldest and most respected media organizations, dedicated to upholding professional standards and fostering regional.

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