Publications

Balkan Civic Practices 7 – The Missing Link-Development and Functioning of Civil Dialogue in the Western Balkans

This policy paper is continuation of the BCSDN effort to offer both local and international stakeholders, especially the EU institutions, analysis and recommendations related to development of civil society in the Balkans with a focus on its role in the EU accession process.

Balkan Civic Practices 6- The Success and Failures of the Pre-accession Policy in the Balkans-Support to Civil Society

Our policy paper, “The Successes and Failures of the EU-Pre-accession Policy in the Balkans: Support to Civil Society,” which was first presented at The Right to Be Heard: EU Enlargment Policy and Civil Society in Western Balkans workshop held in Brussels on 10th September is now available in English and four local languages: Albania...

Balkan Civic Practices #5- Guide to Civil Dialogue in the Balkans

The newest edition of Balkan Civic Practices carries the title “Guide to Civil Dialogue in the Balkans.” In 2000, the European Commission underlined the importance of cooperation of CSOs the Commission and the national governments in its communication “The Commission and NGOs: building a stronger partnership” in which it stated that ...

Balkan Civic Practices #4- Media Relations-Guide for CSOs

The newest edition of Balkan Civic Practices carries the title “Media Relations – Guide for Civil Society Organizations”. Civil society organisations (CSOs) have more or less diverse experiences with media and journalists. Very often, the activities, projects, and efforts of CSOs are ignored, poorly understood or falsely presented. A...

Balkan Civic Practices #3- A Guide to EU Funding for NGOs

Balkan Civil Society Development Network is proud to present the third issue of its periodical publication Balkan Civic Practices. This edition carries the title "A Guide to European Union - Funding for NGOs". The Guide is a follow-up to the training on mobilization of resources organized in the framework of EU-funded project "Partne...

Balkan Civic Practices #2- A Practical Guide to Partnership

Balkan Civil Society Development Network is presenting the second issue of the publication Balkan Civic Practices. This edition carries the title "A Practical Guide To Partnership: How to Make it Work". The publication was inspired by the training programmes on partnership and networking which took place in Feketic (Serbia) and Tiran...

Balkan Civic Practices #1- The Role of Civil Society in the EU Integration and Democratization Process in the Balkans

Balkan Civil Society Development Network is proud to present the launch of its new publication Balkan Civic Practices. Its first issue carries the title "The Role of Civil Society in EU Integration and Democratization Process in the Balkans". The publication was initiated as part of an effort to promote the exchange of experience, be...