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How to Revive the Prosecution and Stop Abuses? – TV Show “Načisto”
How to revive the prosecution and stop abuses? – this was the topic of the Vijesti’s TV show “Načisto”, in which the guest was Stevo Muk, President of the Managing Board of IA. „I support the goals of this reform if those goals are, conditionally speaking, a radical reform of the Prosecutor’s Office that will…
MladiRini – New Regional Platform for Youth
On Friday, 5th February 2021, a new regional platform for youth from the Western Balkans – MladiRini was launched. www.mladirini.org Platform is created so that young people can surf through the abundance of content on various topics, find fact-checked information, interesting trivia and infographics, listen to podcasts, or watch and register for our events, and shape the…
Public Policies Often Ignore Women’s Needs and Gender Gap
Gender neutral laws are one of the main factors of perpetuating gender inequality in Montenegro. Laws that are supposed to be ‘’equal for all’’ ignore the inequality of women in many areas – it was the conclusion of today’s conference organised by the Institute Alternative. At the conference ‘’Gender Equality and Public Policies in Montenegro:…
Time for substantial reforms of public procurement in the security and defence sector
Author: PR Center Lack of control, strategic procurement planning, as well as lack of reporting are the main problems related to procurement in the security and defence sector. It is necessary to implement substantial reforms, proactive internal and external controls, as well as identify corrupt practices in this area. This is stated at the panel…
Procurement in the Security and Defence Sector: New “Game Rules”, Same Issues
Institute Alternative (IA) is organising the public discussion “Procurement in the security and defence sector: New “game rules”, same issues”, that will be held on February 3rd, starting at 10am, hotel Hilton (Princess Jelena Hall), During the panel discussion we will present a policy brief ‘’Procurement in the security and defence sector; New ‘game rules’’, same issues’’,…
EU accession negotiations, Public administration reform
EU Enlargement – a Moving Target that is Moving Farther and Farther Away
In 2020, none of the six countries of the Western Balkans has made progress in the process of European integration. It is true that they could have done more, but this still begs the question of whether the process itself “is working” if no one is making progress, and many countries have not been making…