Regional YOUTH COMPACT for Europe Timeline: 05/2018 - 05/2021 Funding programme: European Commission Countries involved: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia Geographic Area: Western Balkans Lead partner: Centre for Democracy Foundation Other partners: SODEM Youth Act Center (Tirana, Albania) CRTA (Serbia) ALDA Skopje (North Macedonia) LDA Prijedor (BiH) LDA Zavidovići (BiH) LDA Albania LDA Subotica (Serbia) LDA Montenegro LDA Kosovo Project at a glance: This project is designed to help enhance CSOs participation in policy design and in monitoring the process of EU integration in the Western Balkans and to engage youth to participate more actively in this process. What are the main issues addressed by this project? This project addresses main concerns that represent key challenges for West Balkans countries, in particular the issues of rule of law, fundamental rights, and economic and social issues where employment is a priority topic for the citizens. An additional detail? This project is focused on involving young people in the decision-making process and raising awareness about their necessity and importance for society! Project’s objectives: The main objective of the project is the improvement and development of participatory youth policies and local democracy in communities of Western Balkans, supporting youth initiatives fostering active citizenship and participation of young people at the local level. Contact person (name/email): Katica Janeva projects@aldaintranet.org Print Tags youth CSOs Rule of Law