WeBER 2.0: Two-day conference in Tirana

10. 06. 2022.

Responsible public administration as the basis of well-functioning state A two-day conference on public administration reform (PAR), institutional integrity, accountability, and public trust in institutions was held in Tirana on the 7th and 8th of June, bringing together government officials and civil society from across the Western Balkans. The conference titled “Pursuing integrity-driven and sustainable public…

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Amendments to the Public Procurement Law lack reform impetus

25. 05. 2022.

The Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Public Procurement is making steps towards simplifying procedures and clarifying legal provisions that could and/or have been so far subject to different interpretations in use. While praising such procedural improvements, we note that these amendments lack reform zest, for which we have also seen the need…

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Gender Mainstreaming of Strategic Planning Training Organized

19. 04. 2022.

In order to bring the process of gender mainstreaming closer to civil servants working on the design and implementation of strategic planning, on April 8 in Kolašin, we held a training ”Strategic Planning for Gender Equality”. Project Coordinator, Nikoleta Pavićević, said that the training was intended primarily for officials who attended the Education Program for…

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Gender Mainstreaming of IPA Programming Training Organized

15. 04. 2022.

Institut Alternative held a Training on Gender Mainstreaming of IPA Programming and strenghtened capacities of 20 civil servants, as well as representatives of civil society organizations Co-financed by the European Union Co-financed by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency Institut Alternative organized a Training on Gender Mainstreaming of IPA (Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance) Programming and…

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Ministry to Enable Inclusive Policy-Making Process

24. 03. 2022.

In order to make a more inclusive process of creating laws and strategies, it is necessary to expand the platform for the participation of public and civil society through the amendments of the Decree on the election of NGO representatives to the working bodies of state administration. The Institute Alternative has sent an initiative to…

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The rights and interests of victims of crime to be in the focus of the competent authorities

23. 02. 2022.

Montenegro lacks a systematic approach to the protection of victims of crime, and we can not criticise individual links and parts within the system, but we need to create a system in which the victim will feel protected all the time, from the moment it is reported to the end of the proceedings. This was…

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