February 15, 2025
SYNERGY Conference The Secretariat

The Western Balkans Fund (WBF) is organizing a high-level Conference to highlight the essential role of local leaders in addressing pressing challenges and fostering regional cooperation. As key actors in.

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SYNERGY Conference The Secretariat

Register now to participate at the landmark SYNERGY Conference

The Western Balkans Fund is currently organizing an international conference aimed at fostering cooperation among municipalities, central authorities, civil society and relevant stakeholders in the Western Balkans Region. The “SYNERGY –.

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WBF-Japan expand cooperation for the sixth year in a row

Tirana – On the 28th of October 2024, Ambassador of Japan to Albania, H.E. Ms. KATO Kikuko, and the Executive Director of the Western Balkans Fund (WBF), Mr. Gjergj Murra,.

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Western Balkans Fund Turns Seven!

September 5 marks the seventh anniversary of the Western Balkans Fund (WBF), a significant milestone for one of the first regional organizations established in the Western Balkans by the Ministries.

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Visit of Ambassador KATO to WBF Secretariat

Today, we were delighted to welcome at our Secretariat the newly appointed Ambassador of Japan to Tirana, H.E. KATO Kikuko. At the meeting, WBF underlined the desire to expand further.

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News/Events VerityCon 2023 - Navigating the Disinformation Era

VerityCon23 | Preliminary Findings and Recommendations

The VerityCon23 International Conference, a flagship event organized by the Western Balkans, culminated with the presentation of preliminary findings and recommendations from our experts. This crucial discussion was overseen by.

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News/Events The Secretariat VerityCon 2023 - Navigating the Disinformation Era

Closing Remarks of Ambassador Takada

Yesterday, at the final conclusion of the VerityCon23 Internatonal Conference, Mr Daisuke Fujimura, Chief of Mission of the Embassy of Japan to Tirana, read a heartfelt message on behalf of.

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News/Events The Secretariat VerityCon 2023 - Navigating the Disinformation Era

Digital Safety and Disinformation Strategies

Buzz Sessions of the Second Day of VerityCon23 International Conference focused on Digital Safety and Disinformation Strategies and in Western Balkans. Two parallel panels were moderated by Blerjana Bino, a.

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News/Events The Secretariat VerityCon 2023 - Navigating the Disinformation Era

Navigating the Disinformation Landscape in the Western Balkans

During the first panel of the second day of the VerityCon23 International Conference, an in-depth discussion unfolded about the disinformation landscape in the Western Balkans. Moderated by Mila Carovska, a.

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News/Events The Secretariat VerityCon 2023 - Navigating the Disinformation Era

Panel 1 | Navigating the Disinformation Era

VerityCon 2023, the largest conference on freedom of expression in the Western Balkans, commenced tonight in Tirana. Following the opening ceremony, the first panel was moderated by Ognen Janevski, a.

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News/Events VerityCon 2023 - Navigating the Disinformation Era

Remarks of Ed Murra at the VerityCon23 Conference

VerityCon2023, the largest conference on freedom of expression in the Western Balkans, kicked-off tonight in Tirana. Organized under the auspices of the Western Balkans Fund, with the support of the.

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FIRE Conference News/Events The Secretariat Unstoppable Conference VerityCon 2023 - Navigating the Disinformation Era

Be part of VerityCon23, largest Conference on freedom of expression in WB

We are proud to host the International Conference “VerityCon2023” with an amazing lineup of speakers and topics. The VerityCon2023, the largest Conference on freedom of expression in the Western Balkans,.

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