Datum: 30. i 31. maj 2022.
Organizator: Balkan Civil Society Development Network
Session 1: The state of civil society in the Western Balkans: Monitoring Matrix Regional Report ‘21
- Ms. Anja Bosilkova-Antovska, BCSDN: Regional Report findings
- Ms. Snezhana Kamilovska-Trpovska, MCIC: Key findings from North Macedonia
- Ms. Zorana Markovic, CRNVO: Key findings from Montenegro
- Ms. Tara Petrovic, Civic Initiatives: Key findings from Serbia
- Mr. Dren Puka, KCSF: Key findings from Kosovo
Session 2: Support to civil society in crises: Donors’ perspectives
- Ms. Natasa Petrovic, Balkan Trust for Democracy
- Mr. Daniele Aloisi, DG NEAR
- Ms. Melina Papageorgiou, SDC Serbia
Session 3: Exploring new civic spaces
- Mr. Gorjan Jovanovski, Zelen Human Grad: MojGrad
- Mr. Damjan Jugović, Council of Europe: Gradimo Mostar
- Ms. Milena Dimitrovska, BNLD: Citizen participation in the Western Balkans
- Mr. Uros Misljenovic: Partners for Democratic Change Serbia, Engagement of WB CSOs in the shaping and implementation of the Digital Agenda
Session 4: Addressing the challenges
- Ms. Tara Petrović, Civic Initiatives: SLAPPs /Attacks on activists/Smear campaigns in Serbia
- Ms. Medina Mujić, CURE Foundation: Women issues, destabilization in BiH
- Mr. Balázs Dénes, Liberties Executive Director: EU trends of cracking civic space
Session 5: How to overcome the closing of civic space together?
- Mr. Andrew Firmin, CIVICUS
- Mr. Richard Allen, EU TACSO 3
- Ms. Ana Zbona, Business and Human Rights Resource Center
- Ms. Tamara Filipovic, NUNS/Safejournalists
- Ms. Sonja Stojanovic Gajic
