Study visit to good practice examples in Green Economy and Green Entrepreneurship in Croatia organised for civil society organisations from Montenegro and the neighbouring region

Within the project GEAR – Green Economy for Advanced Region, a study visit to good practice examples in Green Economy and Green Entrepreneurship was organised for civil society organisations from Montenegro, Serbia, Bosnia and Hercegovina, North Macedonia and Albania. The study visit took place in in Osijek-Baranja County in Croatia, […]

Lectures on disaster risk reduction

In order to inform the students about the activities which they can do so as to help themselves and their families stay safe during disasters, the organisation of lectures on disaster risk reduction is currently in progress for the students of the High Economic and Hopsitality School in Bar and […]

Capacity building for efficient forecasting of potential weather hazards

In order to strengthen the capacity for forecasting of potential weather hazards, a training on forecasting and early warning system was organised in Podgorica, from 8 to 10 April. The training was attended by 27 representative of the institutes of hydrometeorology and other related institutions from Montenegro and Albania. During […]

Training and exercise on protection and rescue in case of floods for rescue services from Montenegro and Albania

Within the project Disasters do not know borders a cross-border demonstration exercise on protection and rescue from floods was organised in Shkodra on 1 April 2019, enabling testing and demonstration of readiness for interventions of 28 participants from Montenegro and Albania on swift waters, in line with the Rescue 3 […]

Completion of the project DIRECT – DIsaster REsilient Communities and Towns

A closing conference of the project DIRECT – DIsaster REsilient Communities and Towns was organised in Budva on 26-27 March with the aim to present the main results of the project which was implemented in Montenegro, The Czech Republic and Slovenia. The aim of the project was to improve preparedness […]

Quiz on Disaster Risk Reduction

Within the project DIRECT – DIsaster REsilient Communities and Towns a quiz on disaster risk reduction was held for students of the 9th grade of 4 primary schools. The main aim of the quiz was to familiarise the students with the risks of natural and other hazards, their effects and […]

“CARES – Cross-border Actions in the REproductive Health Sector” – new project for maintenance of reproductive health

On 1 March 2019, FORS Montenegro started with the implementation of a new project “CARES – Cross-border Actions in the REproductive Health Sector“ with the aim of improving the quality of services in the reproductive health sector and raising awareness of the population on the importance of prevention and maintenance […]

New equipment for the Institute of Hydrometeorology and Seismology of Montenegro within a cross-border project “Disasters do not know borders“

A press conference on the occasion of presenting the new forecasting equipment procured for the Institute of Hydrometeorology and Seismology of Montenegro within a cross-border project “Disasters do not know borders“ was organised in Podgorica on 20 December. The project is implemented by FORS Montenegro and Directorate for Emergency Management […]

Training for Civil Society Organisations from the Region on Participation in Decision Making

A training on Participation in Decision Making addressed to representatives of civil society organisations from Montenegro, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina was organised in Belgrade, on 17-18 December by SMART Kolektiv. During the training, the participants had a chance to learn about the nature of the right to participate, the […]

Training for Civil Society Organisations from the Region on Project Cycle Management

A training on Project Cycle Management addressed to representatives of civil society organisations from Montenegro, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina was organised in Kolašin, on 13-16 November. This training was meant to strenghten participants’ capacities to design and implement projects financed by the European Union. During the training, the participants […]