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News archive - SEENET Programm Calls for WBC Research Institutions to Establish Network

In the framework of the SEENET Programme, a trans-local network for the cooperation between Italy and South East Europe, the Center for International Policy Studies CeSPI has launched a call to select seven partner research institutions from SEE and to establish a research network oriented to the analysis and systematisation of governance experiences for local development carried out in SEENET partner territories.

Deadline for applications: May 28, 2010.

SEENET aims at facilitating the dialogue among countries and local authorities from Italy and SEE for an effective local development of involved territories and for long-term partnerships at regional level and with the Italian system of decentralized cooperation.

The call is open to public and private research organisations ("host institutions") legally established in Albania, Bosnia Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo (under UNSCR 1244), Montenegro and Serbia with demonstrated capabilities in conducting policy-oriented research on democratic governance and local development in SEE, on decentralised and international cooperation as well as on European enlargement issues.

Each researcher will deal with one territory, to be indicated in the application and to be chosen
among the following:

Albania - Region of Shkodër
Bosnia Herzegovina - Municipality of Travnik, Municipality of Trebinje
Croatia - Region of Istria
Kosovo - Municipality of Pejë/Peć
Montenegro - Municipality of Budva
Serbia - Autonomous Province of Vojvodina

Please click here to download the full call text.

Geographical focus

Albania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Kosovo*
Montenegro
Republic of North Macedonia
Serbia

Entry created by Katarina Rohsmann on May 19, 2010
Modified on May 19, 2010

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