Civil Society Development

Elections monitoring and training of observers.

Civil Society Programs Title

YCC-Bitola is a regional office of Citizen’s Association MOST for domestic observation of elections, covering 4 municipalities: Bitola, Demir Hisar, Mogila and Novaci. Local youth initiatives We are local implementing partner of this program ran by Youth Educational Forum and we coordinate the activities of Local Youth Initiatives Club with 20 members. We organize regular workshops for skills development of high school youth for argumentative expression and youth activism in the modules for “Debate” and “Learning Law”. Official UNESCO youth club This club organizes activities for improvement of interethnic dialogue and cooperation among communities, as well as protection and promotion of cultural heritage and universal cultural values. One example is the organization of an event for celebration of International Jazz Day held annually on April 30. Free legal assistance YCC-Bitola is certified association for providing free legal assistance by Ministry of Justice of Macedonia. The program facilitates the access to justice of vulnerable groups of citizens and protects their rights towards the courts and other legal state institutions.