OSCE Mission to Montenegro supported meeting of RYCO Local Branch Officers

The OSCE Mission to Montenegro supported a four-day capacity building meeting of the Regional Youth Co-operation Office (RYCO) Local Branch Officers (LBOs) that was held from 24 to 27 June in Žabljak.

The meeting was a team building and planning activity aimed at strengthening of the LBOs for implementation of the 2019 action plan throughout the RYCO contracting parties. The working meeting included topics such as monitoring and evaluation in 2018/2019 with an emphasis on the lessons learned, open calls in 2019, update and planning of specific activities within the RYCO projects supported by other donors. Co-operation and communication with partner organization, LBO annual budgets and individual LBO registration process was also discussed.

Apart from the LBOs, the meeting was attended by Ɖuro Blanuša, the RYCO Secretary General, and staff members from the RYCO Headquarters based in Tirana.

This activity is a part of the overall assistance that the Mission provides to the Montenegrin RYCO Local Branch Office in the area of capacity building and visibility.