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, […]

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” […]

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 […]

Within the project “Cross-border Fiire Protection“, a training on Disaster Risk Reduction for employees in the protection and rescue system from BiH and Montenegro was organised from 14 to 17 December in Podgorica. The training was attended by 23 representatives of the Directorate for Emergency Management of the Ministry of […]

The equipment procured within the project “Cross-border Fire Protection” for the Directorate for Emergency Management and municipal protection and rescue services from Niksic, Pljevlja, Pluzine, Savnik and Zabljak is worth € 95,675 and will significantly contribute to capacity building of these institutions and services for more efficient protection from fires […]

In order to improve coordination of the line bodies at the local level in case of emergencies, a training for municipal teams from emergency management on Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Management was organized in Zabljak on 9 and 10 September. The training was attended by 20 members of municipal […]

Valuable equipment for protection from fires procured within the project of FORS Montenegro, “Cross-border Fire Protection”, has been presented today, in the premises of the Protection and Rescue Service of Niksic Municipality. During the presentation, speeches were given by Mr Veselin Grbović, the Mayor of Nikšić, Mr Veselin Gardašević, Head […]

In order to mark the International Day of Disaster Risk Reduction a cross-border quiz for high school students was organised in Nikšić, on 13 October, in order to raise their awareness on dangers of natural and other hazards, their consequences and preventive and other actions which should be undertaken. Eight […]