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Anibar Animation Festival – А Nest Nurturing Creativity, Regional Cultural…

The city of Peja/Pec is once again buzzing with creativity as the 17th edition of the Anibar International Animation Festival is underway, bringing together filmmakers, artists, young creators and animation enthusiasts from…

Superschools Youth Camp 2026 brings together over 100 young…

As part of the 4th Open Call of the Superschools programme, the Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) brought together…

Media literacy safeguards democratic processes and trust

Nearly 25,000 people across Kosovo took part in a range of media literacy events held between October 2025 and February 2026 in…

Don’t Get Confused, Man: A Media Literacy Game for Silver Surfers

Somewhere between Italy and Bosnia and Herzegovina, with financial support from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) and the…

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Annual perception surveys 2026 published

EBRD and EU scale up SME Go Green support in the…

EU and Montenegro close accession negotiations on…

Albania one step closer to the EU after meeting…

Commission releases €158.9 million to Albania,…

EU starts EUR 61.8 million pre-financing for Kosovo…

The RCC and the ETF sign Memorandum of Understanding…

EU and Montenegro provisionally close chapter on…

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STORIES

Anibar Animation Festival – А Nest Nurturing Creativity,…

Interreg Euro-MED and 69 mediterranean regions across 14…

Consortium for Media Free from Violence Against Women: It Is…

Energy Cooperatives and the EU: Funding and Expertise Are…

EU-Western Balkans Summit held in Montenegro: EU remains…

Superschools Youth Camp 2026 brings together over 100 young…

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EU is #1 trading partner and investor of the Western Balkans

€6B

Reform & Growth Facility 2024–27

€30B

total investments expected to be mobilised under the EIP 2021–27

70%

of the region’s total trade is with the EU

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Map of EU Projects

OUR PROJECTS

Enhancing land consolidation in North Macedonia

Lot 3 Supply of specialised vehicles for the Sector for Control and Investigations/Law Enforcement Department of the Customs Administration

From Diversity Blind to Diversity Transformative Local Communities Towards Inclusive Equality

Civil Society and Youth for Inclusive and Sustainable Development through Circular Economy in North Macedonia

OUR CAMPAIGNS

Facts Come First

Countering disinformation goes beyond correcting falsehoods: it’s about protecting democratic values and actively improving people’s lives by ensuring access to reliable, fact-based information.

One Song One Europe

EU accession is about more than geography, economics, or politics—it speaks to the heart, reflecting the deep connections Europe and the Western Balkans share beyond territory.

Photo Contest

Thank you to everyone who participated! We received 183 incredible submissions from across the Western Balkans.

Other Campaigns

The European Union supports numerous initiatives that aim to improve the lives and future opportunities of young people in the Western Balkans.