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SKOPJE HOSTS THE FOURTH BALKAN YOUTH FORUM

15 May 2018

The Balkan Youth Forum titled “Creative innovations towards active youth participation in the Balkans” officially started on the 15th of May in Skopje.

Over 70 representatives of CSOs, local authorities and youth workers participate in the three-day forum, all of them coming from different Western Balkan countries.

The forum was opened by Lutfi Haziri, Member of the Governing Board of ALDA, H.E. Christian Thimonier, Ambassador of France in Macedonia, Sasa Bogdanovic, Mayor of Municipality of Centar, Eliska Gertnerova from the EU Delegation and Antoaneta Ivanova, representative from the Western Balkans Fund.

Two days of activities will follow during the forum, including workshops and a visit to the Parliament of Macedonia.

This year, the project is supported by the Western Balkans Fund and the forum is the first activity that’s being realized supported by this forum created to promote and support projects that foster regional cooperation.

ČETVRTI BALKANSKI FORUM MLADIH ODRŽAN U SKOPJU

Balkanski forum za mlade pod nazivom „Kreativne inovacije ka aktivnim participacijama mladih na Balkanu“ oficijelno je započeo 15. maja u Skoplju.

Preko 70 predstavnika raznih organizacija, lokalnih vlasti kao i referenata za mlade iz različitih zemalja Zapadnog Balkana učestvovalo je na trodnevnom forumu.

Forum su otvorili Lutfi Haziri, član Upravnog odbora ALDA, Kristian Timonie (H.E. Christian Thimonier), Ambasador Francuske u Makedoniji; Saša Bogdanović, načelnik općine Centar u Skopju, Eliska Gertnerova (delegat EU) te Antoaneta Ivanova, predstavnik Fonda Zapadni Balkan (Western Balkans Fund).

Osim navedenih konferencija, aktivnosti koje su slijedile su kreativne radionice kao i posjeta Parlamentu Makedonije (Sobranje).

Ove godine, projekat je finansiran od Fonda Zapadni Balkan (Western Balkans Fund), a forum je prva aktivnost koja je realizovana i podržana, kako bi promovisali i podržali projekte koji unapređuju regionalnu saradnju.