In order to learn about EU good practice models in protection from natural and other disasters and emergency management, a study visit to Italy was organised from 4 to 6 December 2017 for representatives of the protection and rescue systems from Montenegro, Czech Republic and Slovenia. During the visit, 16 […]
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Within the project DIRECT – DIsaster REsilient Communities and Towns an international demonstration exercise on protection from floods has been organised today enabling testing and demonstration of readiness for interventions of rescuers from Montenegro, Slovenia and the Czech Republic using barriers and high capacity pumps. Before the exercise, a four-day […]
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Within the DIRECT project, a Conference on Importance of Cross-border and Regional Cooperation was organised in Ostrava on 23-24 October. The Conference gathered around 60 representatives of institutions and organisations dealing with protection and rescue and emergency management in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia and Montenegro. The aim of the […]
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A training and exercise on Rescuing in case of traffic accidents for rescuers from Montenegro, Slovenia and the Czech Republic were organised in Czechia from 18 to 22 June and attended by 11 representatives from Montenegro. The training included theoretical and practical work with simulation of real traffic accidents, […]
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FORS Montenegro on 18 January 2017 presented the project DIRECT – DIsaster REsilient Communities and Towns in the Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO) of the European Commission. The project, which is funded by this Directorate, has been caused by recognized lack of preparedness of local communities, […]
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FORS Montenegro organised a two-day conference on Development of Social Entrepreneurship with the aim of promoting the concept of social entrepreneurship and its importance for development, creation of new job places and solving social problems as well as to promote good practice models in this field from the European Union. […]
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FORS Montenegro organised a training on Project Implementation for unemployed persons from the northern region of Montenegro on 27 and 28 June. The training was held in Kolašin and it was organised in order to strengthen capacities of the unemployed youth, women and long-term unemployed for preparation and implementation of […]
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On 1 June in Kolasin FORS Montenegro organised a cross-border field exercise during which rescuers from Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina tested and presented their skills and abilities to react in case of fires. Around 40 members of protection and rescue services from both countries took part in the exercise, […]
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A cross-border training on extinguishing forest fires for 44 members of protection and rescue services and voluntary firefighting association from 5 municipalities from Montenegro and 10 municipalities from BiH was organised in Trebinje from 16 to 20 November. The training and exercise were organized within the project “Cross-border Fire Protection” […]
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A four-day training for employees in the protection and rescue systems of Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina on Disaster Risk Reduction – DRR was organised from 28 to 31 March in Mostar. It was the advanced course, preceded by a beginner module organized at the end of the last year […]
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