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Dear readers, Please find attached the 10th edition of the WBC-INCO.NET Journal published on the occasion of the 15th and last meeting of the Steering Platform on Research for the Western Balkan countries supported by WBC-INCO.NET, that took place in Zagreb, Croatia, on December 11/12, 2013. The cooperation in RTDI between all stakeholders in the region is growing continuously while a new programming “era” is on the horizon. The Platform consequently focused on Horizon 2020; however, ...

... submitted after this date may be considered if suitable candidates have not already been identified. Founded in 2004, ARCS is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting research in the Humanities and Social Sciences in the context of Bulgaria and neighboring Balkan countries (Romania, Serbia, Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Albania). An important part of our Mission is to build bridges between North American and Southeast European scholars and institutes as well as between the academic and public realms. The American Research Center in Sofia seeks a dynamic scholar for a 2-year, full-time position as Academic Officer for Balkan ...

Founded in 2004, ARCS is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting research in the Humanities and Social Sciences in the context of Bulgaria and neighboring Balkan countries (Romania, Serbia, Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Albania). An important part of our Mission is to build bridges between North American and Southeast European scholars and institutes as well as between the academic and public realms. http://www.arcsofia.org/

... of Macedonia. Source: BCSDN Under the Visegrad-Balkan Public Policy Fund - Young Researches Programme, the Pontis Foundation (Slovakia), the Association of Czech Non-governmental Organizations - DEMAS (Czech Republic), the Foundation for Development of Democratic Rights - Demnet (Hungary), the Balkan Civil Society Development Network – BCSDN (Macedonia), and the Kosovar Civil Sociey Foundation – KCSF (Kosovo) have announced the second Call for Proposals for researchers and organizations from FYR of Macedonia to participate in and undertake a project on the topic of: Improving media professionalism through practical experience ...

... see Terms of Reference for LCU). General http://www.rrpp-westernbalkans.net/en.html The Regional Research Promotion Programme (RRPP ), implemented by the University of Fribourg, started in 2008 and aims at fostering and promoting social science research in the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, FYR of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia). The RRPP provides research grants for regional projects, offers methods and thematic trainings for researchers, organises international scientific conferences and promotes policy dialogues whose main goal is to trigger off systemic changes in the social science research sector ...

... on reforms and meet the accession criteria. Last year was very important in terms of visible results of enlargement: Croatia has completed long hard road of reforms is now the 28th EU Member State. Shows that enlargement perspective is credible and that EU delivers when conditions are met. Serbia and Kosovo reached an historic breakthrough with their agreement on normalisation of relations. EU processes – accession negotiations for Serbia and SAA negotiations with Kosovo – will support continued normalisation and reforms. Excellent example of the pull of the EU and of what can be achieved provided the political leaders show courage and vision ...

... IN THE VIRPAZAR AREA – SKADAR LAKE NATIONAL PARK – MONTENEGRO Hamid SAKENIN CHELAV, Adel KHASHAVEH, Farshid SHAKHSI ZARE - ADULT MORTALITY AND PROGENY PRODUCTION ASSESSMENT OF Callosobruchus maculatus (COLEOPTERA: BRUCHIDAE) EXPOSED TO SAYAN® Mufail SALIHAJ, Myzejen HASANI, Sylë TAHIRSYLAJ, Diellon SALIHAJ - RESIDUE OF PESTICIDES IN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES IMPORTED FOR CONSUMPTION IN KOSOVO MARKET Shukri FETAHU, Sali ALIU, Imer RUSINOVCI, Besa KELMENDI, Nevzad MALIQI - ACCUMULATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF DRY MATTER IN SOME COMMON BEAN LANDRACE SEEDLINGS AT THE PHASE OF THE COTYLEDONS Branko ANĐIĆ, Snežana DRAGIĆEVIĆ, Danijela STEŠEVIĆ - BRYOPHYTE FLORA OF “FOREST PARK GORICA” (PODGORICA, MONTENEGRO) Elham FALLAH MOLKESARI, Mohammad Sadegh ALLAHYARI, Alireza ...

... the accession negotiation process. I also encouraged him and his party, as much as all other Serbian political actors willing to advance Serbia's European aspirations, to continue to act constructively and responsibly in the forthcoming period, including by supporting Serbia’s unprecedented efforts towards the normalisation of its relations with Kosovo*." EC press release - 3rd December 2013 Following his meeting with Dragan Djilas, leader of the Democratic Party from Serbian Commissioner Štefan Füle said: "Today I met the leader of the Democratic Party from Serbia, Dragan Djilas. Mr Djilas shared with me his assessment of the current state of play in ...

The 2012 Financial Report by the European Commission shows that 94% of the total EUR 135.6 billion of the EU 2012 budget was dedicated to beneficiaries across Europe such as researchers, students, small and medium enterprises, towns and regions and NGOs. In 2012, the EU budget increased funding in areas stimulating growth, creating employment, and investing in research and education: With EUR 9.6 billion last year the Cohesion Fund contributed to the building of 1,274 km of roads and ...

... Use of Remittances in FYR of Macedonia, Kosovo* and Bosnia - Herzegovina. The aim of this research project was to investigate the impact of remittances on social disparities during the crises in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Kosovo* and FYR of Macedonia. The flow of remittances was carried out in various ways throughout their respective crises: They stagnated in Kosovo ...

... the much exploited use of the term “EU Enlargement fatigue”, the official view-point of the Commission is that the EU Enlargement policy is going forward, having in mind the positive examples of the new member state of EU – Croatia, the accession negotiations of Montenegro, the historical agreement between Serbia and Kosovo*, but also the overall advancement of FYR of Macedonia, BiH and Kosovo* considering the internal and external factors which are slowing down the process in this countries. Danielsson once more stressed the fact that on the long road of the EU accession the rule of law, inclusiveness, fundamental and minority rights, freedom of expression and the efficient economy and functioning market will ...

... of Functional Media Institutions in Western Balkans - A Comparative Study and implemented by Analitika - Center for Social Research from Bosnia and Herzegovina in cooperation with the Center for Research and Policy Making (CRPM) from FYR of Macedonia, Albanian Media Institute (AMI) from Albania and Democracy for Development (D4D) from Kosovo*. Ms. Slavica Indzhevska, a representative of the RRPP in FYR of Macedonia and one of the policy brief’s co-authors, Professor Zhidas Daskalovski, jointly discussed the media development in the country since its independence. Professor Daskalovski presented his project work and the main findings of a study he co-authored ...

This deliverable outlines the task dealing with the collection, selection and adaptation of innovation measures identified as good practice examples. On the basis of Deliverable D8.50 (collection of 45 good practice examples from EU Member States and the Western Balkans), eight innovation schemes were presented during a First Review Meeting in April 2012 in Tirana (Albania) and discussed with stakeholders from the region. In a Second Review Meeting in April 2013 in Skopje (FYR of Macedonia), ...

... by the RCC Secretariat in consultations with governments from SEE, European Commission and relevant regional and international institutions, following a mandate by the region’s ministers of economy. *This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence. Videos (English audio translation available upon request): Goran Svilanović: http://bit.ly/I4Vj3d Ermina Salkičević-Dizdarević: http://bit.ly/17PI24T B-roll: http://bit.ly/18SqwgF Source: RCC The RCC’s South East Europe (SEE) 2020 strategy was adopted today in Sarajevo this Thursday, at the Ministerial ...

In 2011, the Ministers in charge of the Economy adopted the SEE 2020 Vision, laying out the region’s growth and development priorities contained in five pillars – (i) integrated, (ii) smart, (iii) sustainable and (iv) inclusive growth, underpinned by (v) good governance. Adoption of the SEE 2020 Vision was followed in 2012 by the agreement on 11 regional headline targets backed up by 77 national targets to guide the common regional action towards the end of the decade. In addition to adopting ...

Evaluation Report covers the education sector within the Programme programa Serbia: Sustainable Development in the Southern Region 2012 - 2014. The Report was prepared by evaluation expert Dragiša Mijačić. The publication is in English language. http://www.lokalnirazvoj.org/en/publications/details/29

... Implemented by: National Institute of Public Health of Kosovo* Locations: Kosovo*: Prishtina, Peja, Prizren, Gjakova, Gjilan, Ferizaj, Mitrovica Belgium: University of Antwerp; Laboratory of Medical Microbiology Duration : 30 months (3.7.2012- 15.1.2015) EU contribution 220.000 EURO Goal and Objectives: Specific objectives: Monitor volumes and patterns of antibiotic use in order to identify targets for quality ...

... for an application within the Framework Programme of the European Community. Contact Information: Avdulla Alija / Associate Professor / University of Prishtina Faculty of Natural Sciences Avdulla.alija@uni-pr.edu 038 249 874/ext.225 The overall objective of this project is to improve human and environmental health in Kosovo and to meet EU standards, particularly in relation to public health by establishing the necessary research infrastructure and the promotion of research-guided teaching at the master and diploma level. .. http://kosovoprojects.eu/en/content/environmental-pollution-kosovo-potential-genotoxic-effects-and-related-human-health-risks

COMPARING BUSINESS REGULATIONS FOR DOMESTIC FIRMS IN 185 ECONOMIES Regulations affecting 11 areas of the life of a business are covered: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, resolving insolvency and employing workers. The employing workers data are not included in this year’s ranking on the ease of doing business. Data in Doing Business ...

... of €7 million from the governments of Austria and Switzerland to support project preparation and capacity building of the partner banks and the municipal borrowers. MIDF has been designed for the Western Balkans, and within this group the Fund’s strategy will be to focus on Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, FYR Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia in accordance with local needs. Eligible projects to be financed by the Fund are expected to have a minimum loan size of €100,000, and a maximum of €5 million. EBRD President, Sir Suma Chakrabarti, said: “We are very proud to establish this new Fund ...

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