Today, 22 non-governmental organizations appealed to the Supreme State Prosecutor (SSP), Milorad Marković, to stand up for freedom of expression and to order the suspension of misdemeanour proceedings initiated by state prosecutor Snežana Šišević against Boban Batrićević, author of the column “Chatter to Metodology and Djaonikije” published on the Antena M portal. NGOs warn that… »
Education encourages youth activism, and that segment is significantly lacking in the formal education system, making informal programmes by non-governmental organizations invaluable for fostering youth networking and their engagement in the community. This was, among other, concluded at the Youth Activism School for high school students from the Southern region of Montenegro, organized by the… »
Non-governmental organizations ANIMA Center for Women’s and Peace Education, Human Rights Action (HRA), and the Centre for Civic Education (CCE) express their protest against the proposal of councillors of Democrats, Mitar Vuković and Vladimir Čađenović, to name one of the streets in Podgorica after Pavle Bulatović, the Minister of Internal Affairs and Defense during the… »
Representatives of five non-governmental organizations from Montenegro focusing on gender equality have completed a study visit to Belgrade today, which lasted from 11 to 14 February. The projects of these organizations are supported through the programme “CSOs in Montenegro – from basic services to policy shaping – M’BASE“, implemented by the Centre for Civic Education… »
With the awarding of diplomas to 25 high school students from different parts of Montenegro, the five-day Intercultural Camp ended today. It was organized by the Centre for Civic Education (CCE) from 7 to 11 February in Berane, as part of the project “Embrace Diversity, Empower Minds”, supported by the Embassy of Canada through the… »
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) organized, from 2 to 9 February 2024, three two-day interactive training for app. 80 high school students from gymnasiums in Bijelo Polje, Podgorica and Kotor on multiculturalism. The programme, part of the project Bridges of Multiculturalism through Museum Education, is implemented by CCE with financial support from the Ministry of… »
There is a growing cautious optimism among the citizens of Montenegro that the country is heading in the right direction and that the situation is stabilizing. The performance of the first 100 days of work of Milojko Spajić’s Government is rated 2.7 on a scale of 1 to 5, and through various attributes, this Government… »
Centre for Civic Education (CCE) organized today a training for 23 teachers of social science subjects on modern methods of teaching multiculturalism and interculturalism with the aim of empowering teachers in accepting and promoting diversity, human rights and building intercultural competences among students. The training was conducted within the project “Embrace Diversity, Empower Minds”, which… »
Non-governmental organizations generate a positive perception among the citizens of Montenegro, along with an increase in their expectation to be critical towards the authorities. Negative campaigns led by politicians against critically oriented NGOs also result in a perception of a narrowed space for the free operation of NGOs. Civic activism is on the decline, accompanied… »
Centre for Civic Education (CCE), on the occasion of the International Data Protection Day, highlights that citizens still predominantly do not recognize the importance of personal data protection, but also that the level of responsibility of those who handle personal data has not significantly improved. Montenegro once again marks this day in an environment characterized… »
