The „Sporazum plus“ Network invites civil society organisations and associations from Bosnia and Herzegovina to take part in its 8th Forum, to discuss issues related to legal and taxation treatment of associations and foundations in BiH. The three sessions of the forum will be held in Sarajevo (Dec.14), Banja Luka (Dec.15) and Mostar (Dec.16).

The „Sporazum plus“ Network invites civil society organisations and associations from Bosnia and Herzegovina to take part in its 8th Forum, to discuss issues related to legal and taxation treatment of associations and foundations in BiH. The three sessions of the forum will be held in Sarajevo (Dec.14), Banja Luka (Dec.15) and Mostar (Dec.16).

Under the auspices of the activities to mark November 25, International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and the 16 Days of Activism campaign, the SOS Phone Vranje, in cooperation with the local non-governmental organisations, launched the “Books for the Safe House” action.

Last week, the Centre for LGBT Equality (Queer Zagreb, Zagreb Pride and LORI), in cooperation with the Centre for Peace Studies, launched the big anti-homophobia campaign “Enough with the Homophobia”, with participation of persons from public and social life and members of LGBT population in Croatia. The campaign will be concluded on November 24, 2011.

European Commission Office in Kosovo is looking for proposals dealing with strengthening the role of civil society in promoting human rights and democratic reform, supporting conflict prevention and consolidation of political participation and representation in Kosovo.

One week “For Fund – Against Inequality” Campaign of the network of women CSOs Women-Poverty-Development, started officially today, October 17, on the International Day Against Poverty, with an action for distribution of leaflets on the Republic Square in Belgrade.

The Food Security Center (FSC) is a university center of excellence in development collaboration at the University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany. FSC is one of five excellence centers of the pro-gram “exceed – Higher Education Excellence in Development Cooperation”, which is supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) with funds of the Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) of Germany.

This symposium is organized as part of the second festival of the Human Cities network called: “Reclaiming public space”, to be held in Brussels from 15 until 31 March 2012. Human Cities is a European network that groups scientific and cultural partners involved in research and information on
spatial, social and political innovation related to the production of public
space in contemporary cities.

The Dokukino organisation invites civil society organisations, informal associations and initiatives to join the “Civil Society against Violence 2.0” Campaign, organized in cooperation with USAID and ISC.

The Ethnicity Research Center in cooperation with organization Syri and Vizionit, Kosovo a announces an open call for all interested youth civilian organizations, from Serbia and Kosovo to participate e in the project Dialog and cooperation among youth civil organizations including youth organizations and organizations working with youth From Serbia and Kosovo.

The International Palliative Care Initiative of the Open Society Public Health Program will convene a professional seminar focused on providing palliative care for patients with TB or HIV/TB coinfection.
The seminar aims to provide practicing clinicians with information and strategies necessary to provide evidence-based palliative care interventions to patients with complications of TB or its treatment (including drug-resistant forms of TB and HIV coinfection).

yihr The Youth Initiative for Human Rights in Kosovo (YIHR Kosovo), with the support of Civil Right Defenders is announcing the first Anti-discrimination Law Training, to be held between September and October 2011, in Prishtina.

The Multidisciplinary Society for Advancement of Mental and Social Health (MDD Sarajevo) invites teachers, pedagogues, psychologists, student councils, parent councils to submit works that would present examples of good practices – initiatives that present working models through application of concrete methods and techniques, where faculty members use their creativity in the work with the students without reliance on budget funding, for the “School I Love” Miscellany.

The Open Society Think Tank Fund and the Open Society Roma Initiatives announce the Roma Policy Research Fellowship for young Roma BA, MA and PhD graduates from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, and Slovakia.