Re-form for Growth: Small Grant Facility – Call for Proposals

17. 03. 2026.

The project “WB Reform and Growth Monitor”, implemented by members of the Think for Europe Network (TEN) and Transparency International in Bosnia and Herzegovina (TI BiH), supported by the European Union, announces a Call for Proposals for the ”Re-form for Growth” Small Grant Facility (SGF). The objective of this Call is to empower civil society organisations to provide independent monitoring,…

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Space for Civil Society in Monitoring the Reform Agenda

02. 03. 2026.

The second meeting of civil society on the implementation of the Reform Agenda 2024–2027 and the Growth Plan for the Western Balkans was held, with assessments that better coordination in reporting is needed, as well as more significant involvement of civil society in verifying the fulfilment of reform steps. During the meeting, the content of…

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Decentralisation of Spatial Planning Only on Paper: Municipalities Without Staff

02. 02. 2026.

Only nine out of 25 municipalities have established local spatial planning companies, of which only two are operational, although the legal deadline for their establishment expired in May 2025. Many municipalities are still drafting founding acts for these companies, some are considering joint establishment with other municipalities, while others have no solution in place. The…

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Open Letter to Members of Parliament Regarding the Law on Free Access to Information (FOI Law)

26. 12. 2025.

Dear Members of Parliament, We are addressing you regarding the amendment to the Draft Law on Free Access to Information, which was supported by the Committee on Political System, Judiciary and Administration upon the proposal of PES MP Vasilije Čarapić, and which stipulates that in administrative disputes initiated due to “administrative silence,” each party shall…

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Reform Agenda and Civil Society: Frequently Asked Questions Answered

24. 12. 2025.

The Institute Alternative organised an internal meeting on Wednesday, 10 December, dedicated to the implementation of the Reform Agenda 2024–2027 and the Growth Plan for the Western Balkans. The meeting brought together representatives of key institutions responsible for implementing reform measures, as well as representatives of civil society. Participants included representatives of civil society and…

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Civil Society Reaction Regarding the Amendment to the Draft Law on Free Access to Information (FOI Law)

23. 12. 2025.

We, the undersigned civil society organizations and activists working in the fields of anti-corruption, human rights protection, environmental protection, media freedom, and public policy, call on the Government and Parliament of Montenegro not to adopt the amendment to the Draft Law on Free Access to Information, which would in practice undermine judicial protection of this…

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