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📚✨ Creative Europe: Funding for literary translation projects! Apply by 11 February 2025 for funding to translate, publish, distribute, and promote European literary fiction. With a €5 million budget, around 40 projects will be supported! Eligible applicants are individual organizations or groups of at least two, proposing a minimum of 5 works by authors from eligible countries. 👉 Apply now: https://bit.ly/4439X5e #WeBalkans #WesternBalkans #EUandYOU

Are you ready to find out who the new Young European Ambassadors are? Keep calm and wait for December in the meantime, check out what #YEADO #YEStoYEA #WeBalkans 

🎉 Celebrating the success of the #CultureConnects campaign at the #WesternBalkansYouthLab2 Regional Conference in #Belgrade! 🌟 🔥 We unveiled some exciting stats and inspiring stories, showing how the EU is supporting artists and young creative minds in the Western Balkans! 🎭🎶 Our YEA Adi Softić took the stage as a panel moderator, bringing together young artists, cultural policymakers, and youth representatives to advance regional cultural collaboration. 🎤🤝 EU supports #WesternBalkans creative minds via the Creative Europe Programme. 🎭 👉 Check out our website for funding opportunities! https://bit.ly/4439X5e #EUandYOU #WeBalkans

✨ 46 YEA Info Days 📚 | 30 Communities 🏘️ | Over 1250 Participants 👥 | 360 YEA Applications 📝 Throughout October, our YEAs traveled 🚗 across the region, hosting info sessions to inspire ✨ and inform ℹ️ young people about joining the YEA network—a platform for personal growth 🌱, community engagement 🤝, and positive change 🌍. Huge thanks to the current generation of Young European Ambassadors across the Western Balkans for making this happen! 🐝 Our hardworking bees were on top of their game. 💪 Stay tuned for the YEA Winner Announcement Event on 6 December 🗓️ to meet our new game-changers! 🌟 For more: https://bit.ly/4etk730 #YEStoYEA #YEAdo #WeBalkans #WesternBalkans

🎉 Shoutout to our October YEA Content Creators of the Month! 🎉 During last month’s big Young European Ambassadors application wave, these six creative stars went above and beyond to share the YEA mission in their entities! 💫🇪🇺 ✨ 🇦🇱 Mirjon Mulgeci ✨ 🇧🇦 Ena Porča ✨ 🇽🇰 Djellza Ibrahimi ✨ 🇲🇪 Marija Blažević ✨ 🇲🇰 Nikola Mihail Angelovski ✨ 🇷🇸 Maja T. Thanks for your energy, vision, and unstoppable creativity! Let’s hear it for them with some 🎉 and ❤️ in the comments! #YEStoYEA #YEAdo #WesternBalkans #WeBalkans

Let's cross-border 🤝⚙️ together between Kosovo and North Macedonia! An EU funding opportunity is open for proposals under the Kosovo – North Macedonia Cross-border Programme (IPA III) to drive environmental protection and business development in the region. This initiative targets projects focused on climate action, resource sustainability, boosting SME competitiveness, strengthening cooperation and integration. 📅 Deadline: 9 Dec 2024, 12:00 CET Don’t miss out! For more information, check our Opportunity Page https://bit.ly/4439X5e #WesternBalkans #EUandYOU #WeBalkans

With the EU’s support, CEMPROM , a company specializing in concrete production and transportation, is setting a new standard in sustainability. Their investment in eco-friendly technology has led to a 56% reduction in CO₂ emissions and significant cost savings, proving that green initiatives are both environmentally and financially beneficial. 🌍💰 Read the full story 👉 https://bit.ly/3YIyPxc #WeBalkans #EUandYOU #WesternBalkans

Europa Nostra is accepting nominations for the European Heritage Awards! 🏆✨   Celebrate outstanding achievements in cultural heritage by submitting or nominating projects in these categories:  🏛 Conservation & Adaptive Reuse ️  🔍 Research   📚 Education, Training & Skills   🤝 Citizens Engagement   🌟 Heritage Champions     For more details on how to apply 👉 https://bit.ly/4439X5e #WeBalkans #EUandYOU #WesternBalkans 

🌍🚀 EU and Agence Française de Développement launch FAST-Cities Initiative! 🚍🌱    The EU and AFD are investing €176 million to support green projects in cities across the Western Balkans, Türkiye, and the EU’s Neighbourhood. 🏙️✨    This will improve public transport, renewable energy, waste management, and more—making communities cleaner, greener, and more liveable. 🌳♻️    Together, let’s drive the green transition! 🌍💪    #WesternBalkans #EUandYOU #WeBalkans

🌍✨ The EU Delegation in Bosnia and Herzegovina is supporting 40 young leaders as Freedom of Expression Ambassadors. These ambassadors will work across the country to prevent hate speech and protect media and journalists, fostering a safer, more inclusive society. Young European Ambassadors joined the event, showing their solidarity and building partnerships for future initiatives. The young leaders are prepared to bring impactful workshops and events to communities across Bosnia and Herzegovina. 🙌🗣️ #FreedomOfSpeech #WesternBalkans #YEStoYEA #YEAdo #WeBalkans