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Starting as an informal civic group, O2 Inicijativa has become one of the most influential environmental associations in North Macedonia. Ellie Peseva, a journalist and environmental activist involved in the movement, was interviewed by OBCT as part of the project " Climate Change, Environmental...
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The grassroots movement "Pokret Tvrđava" has been fighting since 2018 to limit pollution from the steel mill in Smederevo, in central Serbia, owned by Chinese company HBIS. This civic mobilization involves not only local and national balances but also global ones. An interview to one of the...
Focus Balcani
As part of the project " Climate Change, Environmental Risk and Social Mobilization in the Western Balkans" funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI link), CeSPI and OBCT (link) conducted a study targeting civic society organizations in the Western Balkans...
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Within the project " Human Capital Mobility of and from the Balkans: when innovation succeeds in reducing brain drain", financed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), and carried out by CeSPI and OBCT, Francesco Martino interviewed Dejan Tonić, regional...
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Kosovo is growing fast in the field of innovation, but the current potential of the sector is not yet properly empowered and harnessed. Uranik Begu, director of the Innovation Center Kosovo, was within the project "Human Capital Mobility of and from the Balkans: when innovation succeeds in reducing...
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Within the project " Climate Change, Environmental Risk and Civic Mobilization in the Western Balkans" financed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), CeSPI and OBCT conducted a study targeting Western Balkans organizations active in environmental advocacy. Since...
Focus Balcani
In many cities in the Western Balkans, pollution levels are alarmingly high and continuously rising, with serious consequences for the health of their citizens. However, many grassroots associations and formal and informal groups are committed to face this problem. Insights, interviews and videos...
Intervento
Da diversi anni il processo di integrazione europea non solo è in stallo ma presenta seri rischi di involuzione. Ne è la prova l’emergere dei movimenti sovranisti, il rinchiudersi sul piano nazionale per cercare la soluzione dei propri problemi. Una crisi, secondo una delle tesi più accreditate,...
Intervento
I costi della non-Europa e la necessità dell’unione politica La Conferenza sul futuro dell’Europa ha mostrato la consapevolezza di cittadini e società civile sul fatto che l’invasione russa dell’Ucraina e il suo impatto sull’Europa richiede uno scatto nell’integrazione per procedere verso un’unione...
Focus Balcani
The annual summit between the 27 EU countries and the Western Balkans had a highly symbolic value, aimed at strengthening the links weakened by too many broken promises. In the context of the war in Ukraine, the EU reminded participants that integration is the only option to ensure democracy. But...