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10/28/2026
Workshops on Project Proposal Preparation under the EU INTEGRA Grant Scheme
The first round of workshops will take place in two cities: Čačak, 2–3 November 2026 – Regional Innovation Startup Centre, STP Čačak (Trg narodnog ustanka 2), starting at 10:00. Niš, 5–6 November 2026 – Serbian-Korean Information Access Centre, SKIP Niš (Trg kralja Milana 8), starting at 10:00. The workshops aim to strengthen the capacities of local
10/08/2026
EU INTEGRA Brings Smarter Waste Management and Cleaner Public Spaces to Bor
The “Smart Green Islands” project aims to create cleaner and better-maintained public spaces, improve waste management and provide better municipal services for the residents of Bor. Through modern infrastructure and digital solutions, the project will upgrade the city's waste collection system. The European Union is providing nearly EUR 384,000 in grant funding for the project
09/23/2026
Stranger support for children with developmental disabilities and their families troughtout Serbia
Belgrade, September 23, 2026 - Family-oriented early interventions (PORI), which connect health, education and social protection so that children with developmental difficulties and disabilities and their families receive timely and coordinated support, are now available in 80 percent of districts in Serbia. Their further expansion and sustainability were the focus of the
09/18/2026
SCTM Awarded the Raška Charter for 2026
With a formal ceremony and the presentation of the municipality’s highest awards, Raška marked the 181st anniversary of its founding on 17 September. The event highlighted the achievements of the previous period, as well as projects expected to contribute to the municipality’s further development and improve the quality of life of its citizens.Raška Municipality Day was
09/16/2026
SCTM at the 35th economic forum in Karpacz
Aleksandar Marinković, Programme Director for finance and planning system of local self-government and Slađana Grujić, programme Director for economic development, participated in the 35th economic forum, which was held from September 8 to 10, 2026 in Karpacz (Poland), under the title "Architecture of the new order - stability in times of change". This year, the forum was
09/15/2026
EU INTEGRA: Cycle of Info Days for 72 Local Governments Concludes in Novi Sad
An info day held in Novi Sad on 14 September for representatives of 12 cities and municipalities concluded a cycle of five information sessions organised for representatives of 72 local governments. The sessions were organised in connection with the Public Call for Project Proposals for the Preparation of Technical Documentation under the “EU Support for Integrated
09/10/2026
EU INTEGRA: Fourth Info Day on Support for the Preparation of Project and Technical Documentation Held in Kragujevac
An Info Day for representatives of 18 local self-governments was held in Kragujevac on 9 September to present the Call for Proposals for the preparation of project design and technical documentation under the EU INTEGRA Programme, funded by the European Union through the Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance – IPA III and implemented under the auspices of the Ministry of
09/09/2026
EU INTEGRA: Info Day in Novi Sad on the Call for Proposals for the Preparation of Project and Technical Documentation
Within the “EU Support to Integrated Territorial Development – EU INTEGRA” Programme, funded by the European Union through the Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA III) and implemented under the auspices of the Ministry of European Integration, the Standing Conference of Towns and Municipalities (SCTM), as an implementing partner, is organising the fifth Info Day
09/08/2026
EU INTEGRA: Second INFO Day on Support for the Preparation of Project and Technical Documentation Held in Niš
An INFO Day on the Call for Proposals for the Preparation of Project and Technical Documentation was organised in Niš on 7 September for representatives of 16 local self-governments, within the EU INTEGRA Programme, funded by the European Union through the Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance – IPA III and implemented under the auspices of the Ministry of European