Open Borders, Open Minds: Youth Advocating for a Connected Europe

Regional Youth Dialogue for Europe (RYDE)  The Regional Academy for Democratic Development has released a powerful video highlighting the benefits of European integration for the Western Balkans. The video was created as part of the Regional Youth Dialogue for Europe (RYDE) project, funded by the European Union. “Open borders, open…

Environmental Issues as Drivers of Youth Activism in the Western Balkan

Regional Youth Dialogue for Europe project  Written by Laila Šašivarević, a volunteer at the Center for Democracy Foundation within the Regional Volunteering Program under „Regional Youth Dialogue for Europe“ project, supported by European Union. Apathetic, lazy, and apolitical – these are the adjectives that have been used for years to…

Applications for the POLITEIA School for Youth Participation are now OPEN!

“Politeia – Knowledge Hub for Active Youth”  The Center for Democracy Foundation invites you to apply for participation in the POLITEIA School for Youth Participation, which will take place from February 6-8, 2025, in Subotica (Serbia). The POLITEIA School is one of the most renowned brands of the Center for…

To Adopt a Culture Strategy in Serbia Aligned with the National Youth Strategy – 3rd National Youth Dialogue Session on Culture and Cultural Heritage Held

Regional Youth Dialogue for Europe – RYDE  The third National Youth Policy Lab on Culture and Cultural Heritage was held on December 17 via the Zoom platform. The session was attended by representatives of cultural institutions, a representative from the Ministry of Tourism and Youth, youth representatives, and independent experts…

CDF representatives visited sub-grantee LEAD from Skopje

“Regional Youth Dialogue for Europe – RYDE” Dajana Ostojić, project coordinator, and Katarina Stojković, financial coordinator at the Center for Democracy Foundation, visited the sub-grant beneficiary LEAD- Leaders for Education, Activism and Development on 6th December 2024 in Skopje. CDF supports their project called “LEAP – Local engagement, activism and…

Second National Policy Lab on Culture and Cultural Heritage Held

Regional Youth Dialogue for Europe – RYDE The second National Policy Lab on Culture and Cultural Heritage was held on December 4, 2024 via Zoom platform. The debate gathered representatives from cultural institutions, a representative from the Ministry of Tourism and Youth, youth representatives, and independent experts in the field…