DISINFORMATION AND RUSSIA’S AGGRESSION AGAINST UKRAINE: THREATS, IMPLICATIONS AND HOW TO COUNTER FALSE AND MISLEADING CONTENT IN THE WESTERN BALKANS WITH A FOCUS ON NORTH MACEDONIA

The main goal of this project is to support joint efforts to combat misinformation, disinformation, and propaganda caused by the war in Ukraine, as well as to raise public awareness to reduce the influence of Russian propaganda in WB. Within this project, 5 audio podcasts were recorded, which are currently published on YOUTUBE and our […]

COMMUNITY-BASED INTERVENTION PROGRAMME: THE PATH TO REINTEGRATION

Overall objective: Initiating holistic approaches for the sustainable reintegration of RFTFs and their families in North Macedonia. Expected results of the actions: 1. Improved well-being of RFTFs and their families by providing holistic solutions for mental, psychological stability and socio-economic security. 2. Restored cohesion by encouraging community resocialization of RFTFs and their families 3. Promoted […]

DRIVE: DISENGAGING AND REHABILITATING ISLAMIST VIOLENT EXTREMISTS

Overall objective: The general aim of the project is to prevent Islamist terrorism from proliferating at the EU’s fringes though development and diffusion of (cost-) efficient and innovative approaches regarding DRR of (former) Islamist extremists through collaboration between six partners, aiming in particular to strengthen the Western Balkans’ capacity to manage threats connected with militant […]

THE JOURNEY TO NATO: REACHING THE FRONT DOOR OF THE ALLIANCE

The objective provide a complete information landscape on the journey of our country for NATO membership and how the politics and everyday people that when joined together, have a huge influence on decision-makers at all levels, both local and national.                 This project is sponsored by the North […]

MULTICULTURALISM AND RADICALIZATION: NEW APPROACHES TO OLD PROBLEMS

Overall objective:  Strengthening interethnic relations and prevention of radicalisation by creating a peer learning system, using creative tools, analysis and campaigns. The specific objective:  Develop a civic education platform for youth, designing civic education motivated counter-narratives and alternative narratives, as a means for the prevention of youth radicalisation. Results of the action: 1 – Strengthen […]

YOUTH CIVIC EDUCATION PLATFORM FOR COUNTERING RADICALIZATION (YOUTH COUNTER)

Overall objective: Enhancing the capacity of local civil society for building resilience against radicalisation of the youth population in North Macedonia. The specific objective:  Develop a civic education platform for youth, designing civic education motivated counter-narratives and alternative narratives, as a means for the prevention of youth radicalisation. Results of the action: Developed and functional […]

PROGRAM FOR PREVENTION AND BUILDING COMMUNITY RESILIENCE AGAINST VERLT “AT THE NEXUS OF SECURITY AND DEVELOPMENT IN REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA”

Overall objective: To support prevention and countering VERLT in the Republic of North Macedonia through a “whole-of-society” approach for improved citizens’ security and resilience against these phenomena. Specific objectives: 1. To engage in effective cooperation with all relevant national institutions for continuous exchange of information and joint implementation of better P/CVERLT  initiatives; 2. To help […]

CONFERENCE ON WOMEN PEACE AND SECURITY THE UNSCR 1325 IN NORTH MACEDONIA NOVEMBER, 2019

Regional Conference discussing the UN Security Council Resolution 1325 Women, Peace, and Security for the role of women in achieving sustainable stability around the world, highlighting the inordinate impact that conflict has on women and girls, and promoting women’s meaningful participation in decision-making and the integration of gender perspective into all peace and security efforts, […]