The survey is a follow-up research aimed at establishing changes that took place since the last research in 2010 and at the same time identifying new circumstances related to the current social and economic context in BiH in light of TACSO’s sphere of interest. This time the research was expanded with the method of in-depth interviews with representatives of non-governmental organizations.
View moreTACSO BiH provided technical assistance at the workshop session on Networking, Coalitions and Resource Centres during the Investment Fair “Bosna River Basin” in the organization of CSO TOPEER from Doboj on 20 October 2011. The session was the frame for debate with participants from CSOs/CSO networks, Doboj Municipality representatives, business environment representatives and journalists.
View moreTACSO BiH made further contact network building related to technical assistance for follow-up activities for the presentation of the Europe for Citizens Program, following the five initial information sessions/workshops held in Banja Luka, Sarajevo, Brčko and Mostar in the period from November 29 to December 22, 2011 period.
View moreTACSO BiH provided technical assistance to LACON (Legal Anti Corruption Network) in BiH at the first training/workshop for capacity building of network members held on 22 February 2012 in Hotel Herzegovina, Ilidža. The purpose of the support was to assist in the following: establishment of the LACON network and facilitation of action planning.
View moreTACSO BiH Local Advisory Group and TACSO BiH Team visited the Croatian Government Office for Cooperation with NGOs, TACSO Croatia and Council for Civil Society Development and discussed the concepts for organizing the NGO days in Croatia mechanisms of the Council, models and transferable practices to BiH.
View moreTACSO BiH provided technical assistance in designing and delivering Strategic Planning for Network Stariji brat starija sestra (Older Brother Older Sister-OBOS) on November 2-3, 2011. The purpose of the intervention was to assist the Network in making important decisions on further steps of Older Brother Older Sister regarding the following: (1) the pros and cons of the Network's formal registration, (2) defining the work location and how the Network Secretariat should function, (3) defining membership conditions, (4) defining responsibilities and obligations of Network members, and (5) defining active membership monitoring mechanisms.
View moreProcess of strategic planning for Network for Building Peace, 28. – 30.3.2012., Hotel Bosnia, Sarajevo. Network for Building Peace (the Network) is aiming towards the comprehensive renewal of social and economic life in Bosnia and Herzegovina and to long-term enhancement of the whole society to deal with differences and conflicts in a constructive and non-violent way, in that way creating a framework for joint, coordinated activities of several civil society organizations, local government, business sector, media and governmental institutions.
View moreWithin the scope of sharing experiences with civil society in the Western Balkans, TACSO supported a study visit to Croatia to examine the mechanisms for the participation of disadvantaged groups in the constitution-building process. The study visit was designed as a part of the project “The Disadvantaged as an actor in the Constitutional Process” which is planned to be executed with the collaboration of ÖZEV, Öz-Ge Der and Cappadocia Women and Youth Association to ensure the active participation of women, children and people with disabilities to the constitutional process and related laws/regulations/statutes on a common platform.
View moreTACSO developed the concept for this report in the spring of 2012 and the report was researched and written by the European Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL) in the summer and autumn of 2012. The report covers the following countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Turkey and focuses on national policies as well as regional dimensions and mechanisms for cooperation between the two sectors.
View moreThe CSO Leadership Training for Roma Youth Organizations was held in Antalya on 11-14 June 2012. Twelve participants participated in the training from different organizations from the provinces; Edirne, Hatay, Ankara and Istanbul. The participants gained practice on issues such as civil society, advocacy, and gender and intra-organizational democracy. The existing youth group called “Turkish Roma Youths” established a joint action plan with the participants from other groups in the training. Necessary steps were taken for organizing joint studies in the future.
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