On September 2, in the premises of the Centre for Development and Support (CRP), the grant contracts have been signed with five civil society organisations from Bosnia and Herzegovina. The grants were awarded within the project „GEAR – Green Economy for Advanced Region“ based on the Public Call for project proposals aiming to support local civil society organisations increase their contribution in environment protection (Call reference: GEAR/2017/394-354/BiH). After two-month evaluation, the following five projects have been evaluated as the most successful:

Awarding of grants was a part of the project „GEAR – Green Economy for Advanced Region“ aiming to increase the activities and impact of civil society organisations from Monte Negro, Serbia, BiH, the Republic of North Macedonia and Albania in environment protection through networking, capacity building and promotion of green economy. The project is funded by the European Union within the Civil Society Facility and Media Programme for 2016-2017 and is implemented by FORS Montenegro in partnership with organisations SMART Kolektiv from Serbia, Centre for Development and Support from BiH, EKO Svest from the Republic of North Macedonia, EDEN Centre from Albania and association Slap from Croatia.