Within the framework of the regional Erasmus+ project “Not Neat to be NEET – Capacity Building of Western Balkan Youth Organizations for More Inclusive Projects and Full Participation of Youth with Fewer Opportunities,” a consortium of partner organizations from the Western Balkans has officially launched the publication “Handbook for Inclusive Youth Projects.” This comprehensive handbook...Read More

U okviru regionalnog Erasmus+ projekta „Not Neat to be NEET – Nije poželjno biti neangažovan – izgradnja kapaciteta omladinskih organizacija Zapadnog Balkana za inkluzivnije projekte i puno učešće mladih sa umanjenim mogućnostima”, konzorcijum partnerskih organizacija sa Zapadnog Balkana zvanično je lansirao publikaciju „Priručnik za inkluzivne projekte za mlade ” (Handbook for Inclusive Youth Projects). Ovaj...Read More

The international conference “Bridges that Connect” was held from 10 to 12 June 2026 in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, within the framework of Component 2 of the Shared Horizons project. The conference participants—representing the ALDA network, civil society organisations, local authorities, cultural institutions, youth, as well as experts and researchers from across the Western Balkans...Read More

Međunarodna konferencija “Mostovi koji povezuju” (Bridges that Connect) održana je od 10. do 12. juna 2026. godine u Mostaru, Bosna i Hercegovina, u okviru druge komponente projekta Shared Horizons. Učesnici konferencije, predstavnici mreže ALDA, organizacija civilnog društva, lokalnih vlasti, kulturnih institucija, mladih te stručnjaka i istraživača s prostora Zapadnog Balkana i šire, zajednički su usvojili...Read More

Delegacija Preizborne procjenjivačke misije (PEAM) boravila je u Bosni i Hercegovini od 14. do 19. juna 2026. godine kako bi procijenila predizborno okruženje, pripreme za izbore i ključna pitanja koja utiču na povjerenje javnosti u izborni proces. Tokom misije, delegacija se sastala sa širokim krugom aktera u Sarajevu, Banjoj Luci i Mostaru, uključujući Centralnu izbornu...Read More

In the public discourse of the Western Balkans, youth work is often viewed through the prism of administration, project applications, and dry statistics. However, the true potential of regional cooperation is rarely captured by numbers alone. Instead, it is measured by human milestones—moments when personal stories and collaborative efforts on social challenges transcend historical traumas...Read More

U javnom diskursu Zapadnog Balkana, omladinski rad se često posmatra kroz prizmu administracije, projektnih aplikacija i suhoparnih statistika. Međutim, stvarni potencijal regionalne saradnje rijetko se vidi u brojkama. On se mjeri u ljudskim pomacima – u trenucima kada lične priče i zajednički rad na društvenim izazovima prevaziđu historijske traume i duboko ukorijenjene predrasude. Nedavno održani...Read More

For the second consecutive year, the Local Democracy Agency Mostar hosted students and their mentors from Utah State University, specifically from their Institute of Government and Politics. This study visit was designed to take the terminology of peacebuilding and reconciliation out of textbook theory and present it through real-life examples. According to the professors leading...Read More

Već drugu godinu zaredom Agencija lokalne demokratije Mostar bila je domaćin studentima i njihovim mentorima sa Državnog univerziteta Utah, odnosno s tamošnjeg Instituta za upravu i politiku. Riječ je o studijskoj posjeti čiji je program osmišljen tako da bi se terminologija izgradnje mira i pomirenja izvukla iz okvira teorije i prikazala na stvarnim životnim primjerima....Read More

ALDA General Assembly and Festival 2026 Held in Malta This year’s ALDA General Assembly and Festival 2026 took place in Malta from May 12 to 14 under the slogan “Local Democracy that Delivers.” The event brought together over 200 representatives of local authorities, civil society organizations, youth groups, and institutions from more than 28 countries....Read More