June 19, 2025
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Request for Proposals

For many years, the Western Balkans Fund has provided its stakeholders with an opportunity to connect and identify partners in different Contracting Parties. This has been done through the administration.

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ERC Grants Project: Digitalization of Public Administration Raises Privacy Concerns

The Albanian Helsinki Committee, a beneficiary from the ERC Grant Scheme, organized an advocacy roundtable on Tuesday, presenting key recommendations regarding the digitalization of public administration and the protection of.

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Follow-up of the SYNERGY: A long-lasting platform of cooperation

The SYNERGY Conference may have wrapped up, but the long-lasting platform of cooperation among municipalities endures. In the days following the conference, we have been honored by the overwhelming support,.

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WBF High-Level Meeting with Czech and Albanian Foreign Ministers

On the sidelines of the SYNERGY Conference, the Western Balkans Fund Secretariat had the distinguished honor of meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, H.E. Jan.

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SYNERGY wraps-up by sharing best practices on PPP

The SYNERGY Conference concluded with a special visit to the Pyramid of Tirana, where participants engaged in a dedicated session with representatives from TUMO Center Tirana and the Albanian American.

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Innovative Financing Strategies for Sustainable Growth of WB Cities

The SYNERGY Conference concluded with a significant panel discussion on “Innovative Financing Strategies for Sustainable Growth in Western Balkans Cities,” bringing together key stakeholders to explore financial sustainability and regional.

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In Pictures | Fostering Regional Cooperation and Good Governance in Partnership with Civil Society

The third panel of the Synergy Conference focused on the Regional Cooperation and Good Governance Models We were honoured by the presence of keynote speakers, such as:🔸Frantisek Kasincky | Mayor.

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In Pictures | Local Governance and Economic Development

SYNERGY Conference | Second Panel of the Second Day focused on Local Governance and Economic Development. We were honoured by the presence of keynote speakers, such as: 🔸Bilal Kasami |.

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Ministers Lipavsky and Hasani congratulate WBF and the SYNERGY Conference

The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic and the Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs of Albania attended the SYNERGY Conference today. Delivering a keynote speech, Mr. Hasani.

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In Pictures | Regional Cooperation and Sustainable Local Development

SYNERGY Conference | First Panel of the Second Day focused on Regional Cooperation and Sustainable Local Development. We were honoured by the presence of keynote speakers, such as: Ms. Jonida.

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Ambassador Kato: Local Government Plays a Role in Democratization

Translated from the News 24 Interview in AlbanianChallenges in economic cooperation, innovation, sustainable development, environmental issues, and integration reforms among Western Balkan communities were discussed in Tirana during the “SYNERGY.

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SYNERGY Conference: Local Government Reform and EU Integration

The First Ministerial Panel of the Synergy Conference focused on the crucial importance of promoting further cooperation at local level. Mr. Marash Dukaj started the dialogue by emphasized the challenges.

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