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Civil Society Facility and Media Freedom Action for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
| Type of entry | Project |
|---|---|
| Date (start - end) | 31.12.2015 - 31.12.2020 |
| Scheduled status | Completed |
| Areas of intervention | |
| Sectors |
15150 - Democratic participation and civil society |
| Locations |
Republic of North Macedonia |
| Donors |
European Commission
European Commission LOI 15, 03/086 + 800 6 7 8 9 10 11 |
| Implementers |
Delegation of the European Union to the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
| Beneficiaries |
Republic of North Macedonia |
| Description | Civil Society and Media are an important actor in society that can provide support to any reform process and act as its engine. It contributes to building integrity of the public administration, enforces fundamental rights, support vulnerable groups, and is an oversight of the national polices. The programme aims at supporting civil society and media sector in the country, in line with EU guidelines to support civil society and media freedom following the pace of the enlargement process, ensures accountability by all actors in the society, for improved democracy and empowered citizens. |
* This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence