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Review of violations of freedom of association, assembly and expression in Serbia from March to July 2019 Association. Assembly. Expression. These three freedoms must be guaranteed to all. These three freedoms form the basis of civil society. No country can call itself democratic without guaranteeing these rights. These...

Belgrade, October 23, 2018 - Civic space is a fundamental feature of European societies, with a long and rich history of communal and collective action, instrumental for today's democratic profile of Europe. As defined by CIVICUS and Civic Space Monitor, the term refers to the political,...

Download the analysis "The Freedom of expression and media freedom in Serbia in the process of EU integration" Civic Initiatives   Freedom of expression and freedom of the media represent one of the basic human rights and the foundation of every democratic state.   Freedom of expression and media...

Belgrade, December 10, 2018 - This analysis was done with the aim to systematically and through practical examples describe the space for the operation of civil society in Serbia in the past five years. This year, for the first time since the democratic changes on...

World’s civil society to gather in Balkans to strengthen the “Power of Togetherness”   REGISTER HERE   International Civil Society Week (ICSW) 2019 will bring together over 700 civil society leaders, activists and concerned citizens across sectors, themes, regions in Belgrade, Serbia to tackle the world's most pressing...

Get involved with ICSW 2019! If you are over 18, you live in Belgrade, speak English, have a good will and free time this is the right invitation for you! International Civil Society Week (ICSW) is a global gathering for civil society to connect, debate and create...

Business Innovation Programs (BIPS) has been working to improve the position of young people and vulnerable groups for years. They are especially aware of the problems and challenges that young people in the country are facing, like finding jobs, which is often an impossible mission....

Association "Moms know how" was established with the aim of promoting the business of women entrepreneurs and their linking at the local and regional level, exchange of ideas and skills, as well as acquiring competencies for successful internet operations. Vladana and Mina won the Social Innovation...

Belgrade, November 14th 2018 - The existing Draft Law on Social Entrepreneurship is deficient and its adoption would have as a consequence the exclusion of the majority of the existing social enterprises from a future legal regulation. The wording of the Law, which is being addressed in...