June 19, 2025
ERC Grants News/Events WBF Calls

From Celebration to Impact: Capacity Building with the 7th Call Grantees

From 6–7 May, the Western Balkans Fund was proud to be alongside the grantees of the 7th Call for Proposals, not only to celebrate their success; highlighted during the vibrant.

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Cultural Cooperation ERC Grants News/Events The Secretariat

Empowering sustainable green solutions

Regional collaboration stands at the heart of sustainable development efforts in the Western Balkans, and the recent 4th Regional Workshop held in Tirana, organized by the Ecodesign and Management Institute.

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ERC Grants ERC Grants News/Events The Secretariat

Strengthening Media Literacy to Counter Disinformation

In today’s digital age, social media has become the main source of information for more than half of the youth population in Europe. While this offers unprecedented access to content.

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ERC Grants ERC Grants News/Events Sarajevo The Secretariat

Regional Networking and Dialogue Session in Podgorica

Happening now: Regional Networking and Dialogue Sessions in Podgorica. For two days in a row, we are giving a voice to relevant stakeholders in identifying challenges and opportunities to further.

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ERC Grants ERC Grants News/Events Sarajevo Success Stories

Providing tailor made psychological care to the marginalized communities

A project under implementation is currently focusing on a very much delicate topic, a tailor-made psychological support for the marginalized groups in the Western Balkans Region. Part of the Empowering.

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ERC Grants News/Events Success Stories The Secretariat Tirana

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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ERC Grants News/Events

FAQ of the WBF-EU Joint Action

Dear Potential Applicants and Followers of the Western Balkans Fund, We would like thank you for reaching out with inquiries regarding the current Call for Proposals. As emphasized in our.

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ERC Grants News/Events The Secretariat Tirana

Diplomatic Communication Skills workshop in Durrës

This week, in Golem (Durrës), a new workshop on Diplomatic Communication Skills for Civil Society Organizations took place! During the tailor-made 2-day event, distinguished ambassadors and experts in the field.

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ERC Grants News/Events Podgorica

Strengthening Media Literacy in the Balkans

Strengthening media literacy in the Western Balkans is essential for combating fake news, promoting social cohesion, and reinforcing democratic processes. Recently, a WBF-funded project has successfully built a network of.

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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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ERC Grants News/Events Podgorica The Secretariat

Decent Work Academy in Herceg Novi

In 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐠 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐢, we joined forces for the promotion of labor rights across the Region. For three days, relevant stakeholders focused on: Living Wages, Social Protection, Labor Rights, Inclusive Labor.

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Cultural Cooperation ERC Grants News/Events Sarajevo The Secretariat

SPARK Projects begings in Banja Luka

In Banja Luka, a new project in the field of culture is taking place. Hosted by DIS Theater of Banja Luka, the “SPARK” project includes partners from Shkodër, Skopje, and.

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