Young Cities North Macedonia Showcase Expo
The Strong Cities Network held a Young Cities Showcase Expo on November 11th, 2021 in Skopje, North Macedonia. This was…
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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…
Breaking Down Barriers: City Exchanges as Tools for Building Collaboration
One of the most significant challenges in preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) is the sharing of information, resources, expertise…
SCN’s Local Prevention Network Model expands to the Western Balkans
In 2017, the SCN launched an innovative and radical experiment in the Middle East - to bring local community actors…
SCN attends OSCE Counter-Terrorism Conference 2019
To lay the groundwork for its programmatic expansion into Central Asia, the SCN attended the 2019 OSCE-wide Counter-Terrorism Conference hosted…
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…