Past or ongoing ethnical and / or religious discrimination has had a deep impact on the societies of the Western Balkans and Turkey, and continues to do so today.

The project aims to encourage cooperation among various sectors in order to establish peace and reconciliation among groups in conflict, to promote advocacy activities that will prevent radicalism and increase political participation, and to develop the capacities of non-governmental organizations.

Project duration: 4 years (January 2016 – December 2020)

Project Partners: Community Volunteers Foundation (TR), SEEEYN (BIH), Educational Center Krusevac, Vojvodina Environmental Movement (SRB), Beyond Barriers (ALB), Lens (KOS), YCC-BITOLA (MAC), Resource Center Tuzla (BIH), Forum MNE (MNE), War Trauma Centar (SRB), Progress (MAC), Interculturale Zentrum (AUS), Movit Na Mladina (SLO), Youth Peace Group Danube (CRO), Zamah Foundation (CRO), Institute For Social Research (CRO).

The main project activities: Conducting research; advocacy and capacity building activities; local activities for devising innovative solutions; meetings for gathering stakeholders and supporting dialogue.

Fund source: European Commission