Public administration reform
The goal of the program is to improve the efficiency, effectiveness and accountability of the public administration (government, local government, public services). This program is especially dedicated to harmonization of legislative framework and practices with the principles of European administrative space, organization and rationalization of public administration, merit-based recruitment and carreer advancement as well as the quality of the law-making and policy development.
Blog: Montenegro Election – What Lies Beneath the Surface
21. 09. 2020.
Author’s text published on the European Western Balkans portal This is the eighteenth day since the Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) lost the election, after having spent thirty years in power, and Montenegro elected a new government for the first time. Surprisingly, everyone seems to have already adapted to that fact and accepted the new…
Public perceptions of service delivery in the region on the rise
17. 09. 2020.
Results from the public perception survey on service delivery suggest that governments in the Western Balkans are striving towards digitalisation and citizen-oriented services.[1] This year’s surveys show that all of the countries in the region are either making progress or remain at the level of the first PAR Monitor 2017/2018. Public perception points to a…
New Call for Training Course: Gender Mainstreaming and Public Policies
14. 09. 2020.
Gender Equality and Public Policies: Basics of Gender Mainstreaming Institute Alternative (IA) announces public call for applications for training course on Gender Mainstreaming and Public Policies Institute Alternative invites civil servants, decision-makers and representatives of civil society organisations to apply for Gender mainstreaming of Public Policies training course. The training course will be conducted by…
Traces of Ministers in Suspicious Public Procurement (I)
11. 09. 2020.
From furniture and cable cars to elite locations on the sea Among the longest-serving ministers of various departments in the Montenegrin governments since the referendum, Branimir Gvozdenović, former Vice-President of the Parliament of Montenegro and political director of the Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS), is most often called out for potential conflicts between his public…
WeBER 2.0 – Call for CSOs
04. 09. 2020.
WeBER 2.0 – Western Balkan Civil Society Empowerment for a Reformed Public Administration is seeking project proposals for the implementation of the Small Grant Facility for support to civil society monitoring of public administration reform at local level. The Call for proposals is in the total amount of 225.000 EUR intended to support up to…
Police to secure assemblies and protect safety and property of those not participating in assemblies
03. 09. 2020.
The Police Administration is obliged to provide the public with timely information and credible assurance that all assemblies that are organised, whether registered or not, will be organised in a way that will allow everyone to feel unconcerned. The Police Administration, by its passive attitude, refusal to respond on official requests and appeals, as well…
