Virtual Launch of the Western Balkans Regional Hub
Strong Cities launched its new Western Balkans Regional Hub through a series of online roundtables with local and national government…
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North Macedonia: Local Ownership of Global Challenges
While the media is rightly commemorating the 20th anniversary of the 11 September 2001 attacks this month, in North Macedonia…
How Cities Can Take the Leap from Policy to Action
Polarisation and extremism have historically been critical security threats to communities in the Balkans. North Macedonia is no exception. SCN…
SCN Interview with Pajtim Saiti, Search for Common Ground (SFCG)
Pajtim Saiti is a Project Manager at Search for Common Ground (SFCG) in Macedonia. Prior to joining SFCG, Pajtim led…
SCN-IRI Event in the Western Balkans
In November 2018, the Strong Cities Network convened over 40 representatives from the SCN’s Western Balkan cities, including ten mayors…
Article: Nationalism and polarisation in Macedonia’s referendum
Authors: Daniel Hooton and Marta Lopes With little over a third of eligible voters taking part a fortnight ago in Macedonia’s…
Update for our Western Balkans members
After East and West Africa, our second regional web page is now live, this time presenting our work in the…
SCN City Consultations: Western Balkans
Last week, the SCN team led consultation activities with member cities and local stakeholders in Kosovo and Macedonia. Following an…