February 13, 2026
Lead Balkans News/Events Sarajevo The Secretariat

From Banja Luka, to Diaspora

A few months ago, the play “Four Sisters” was staged at the Banja Luka Student Theater. Supported by the WBF–EU Joint Action, the performance unfolded through fragments, notes, reflections, and.

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7th Call for Proposals ERC Grants News/Events The Secretariat

WBF–EU Joint Action Newsletter: Phase II Concludes, Phase III Begins

In January 2026, the Western Balkans Fund (WBF) formally concluded the Second Phase of the WBF–EU Joint Action, implemented under the EU project “Support to the Promotion of Civil Society.

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MOVE Grants News/Events The Secretariat

Full list of winners published: WBF Move Grants, 6th Call for Proposals

Following a careful evaluation process, we are pleased to publish the list of winners under the WBF Move Grants, 6th Call for Proposals. The list below includes the names of.

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#ConnectBalkans: The Western Balkans Regional Summer School News/Events The Secretariat

Announcing #ConnectBalkans: The Western Balkans Regional Summer Academy

Western Balkans Fund, with the financial support of the Open Society Foundations – Western Balkans, is delighted to announce the #ConnectBalkans Regional Summer Academy. GENERAL DESCRIPTION  #ConnectBalkans – Regional Summer.

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News/Events The Secretariat

WBF is hiring: Program Coordinator

𝐖𝐁𝐅 𝐈𝐒 𝐇𝐈𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 We are opening a vacancy for a 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫, open from 15 January to 1 February 2026. The call is open to eligible candidates from all six.

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7th Call for Proposals ERC Grants ERC Grants News/Events Regional Dialogue and Networking Sessions The Secretariat

Celebrating a remarkable milestone! Second WBF-EU Joint Actions ends, the Third Officially Begins!

Today, the second phase of the WBF–EU Joint Action concludes successfully, adding 42 new grants, over 200 benefiting organizations, and over 20,000 direct beneficiaries to the growing story of WBF–EU.

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News/Events The Secretariat

Newsletter No: 87 | December 2025

December 2025 marked one of the most dynamic moments of the year for the Western Balkans Fund, with the new Chairmanship in Office, key developments under the WBF Matching Grants.

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News/Events The Secretariat

Turning Regional Cooperation into Visibility: 5.2+ Million Reached in 2025

At the WBF, the visibility and impact of our actions is of a crucial importance. Promoting regional cooperation is a crucial component of the Fund’s mission. We believe that an.

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Lead Balkans News/Events The Secretariat

Registration is now open for #LeadBalkans 2026, the Western Balkans flagship diaspora conference

Registration is now open for #LeadBalkans 2026 — the Western Balkans’ flagship diaspora conference From 25-27 February, the Western Balkans Fund, in cooperation with the Embassy of Japan to Tirana,.

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7th Call for Proposals ERC Grants News/Events The Secretariat

Regional Impact Lab | Day 3: Looking Ahead to 2026

The Regional Impact Lab concluded today with the grantees of the ERC Grant Scheme and the 7th Call for Proposals, closing three intensive days of learning, exchange, and practical problem-solving..

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7th Call for Proposals ERC Grants News/Events The Secretariat

Regional Impact Lab | Day 2

The Regional Impact Lab continued today with 35 grantees from the ERC Grant Scheme and the 7th Call for Proposals, keeping the focus where it matters most: impact. Day 2.

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