Transparency is one of the elements of strengthening local governments

Transparency and accountability facilitate the work of local governments and strengthen citizens’ trust in them, hence, making it essential to continuously enhance these aspects. This was concluded following a two-day training session organized by the Centre for Civic Education (CCE), on 10 and 11 October in Perast, attended by 17 representatives of local governments from… »

Inevitable resignations or dismissals of numerous public officials in working bodies and councils due to conflict of interest

Centre for Civic Education (CCE) submitted today an initiative to the Agency for the Prevention of Corruption (APC) to determine the existence of conflicts of interest for those individuals appointed to working bodies and councils, in accordance with the Law on the Prevention of Corruption as public officials, who simultaneously have service contracts with companies… »

APC to demonstrate principled stance and integrity by addressing new provisions of the General Law on Education

Centre for Civic Education (CCE) submitted today an Initiative to the Agency for Prevention of Corruption (APC), urging the prompt opinion on the Law on Amendments to the General Law on Education, which reinstates the provision granting the Minister the power to appoint and dismiss directors of public educational institutions. The CCE reminds that for… »

Education is the stronghold of an intercultural society

Education is the stronghold for strengthening civic competencies to build an intercultural society, as stated today at a panel discussion on interculturalism organized by the Centre for Civic Education (CCE) in Bar, held at the Bar Municipal Assembly. “This is an opportunity to encourage citizens, especially young people, to think more actively about interculturalism and… »

Will the Rector and the Board of Governors continue to protect Šćekić or protect the reputation of the University of Montenegro and the Historical institute?

Centre for Civic Education (CCE) has received, after nine months, the decision of the Ethics Committee of the University of Montenegro (UoM), which confirms that the Director of the Historical Institute of UCG, Dr. Radenko Šćekić, violated the principles of academic writing by using parts of another person’s work without proper citation. It was determined… »