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Chinese yuan bills Photo: Japanexperterna.se flickr.com Montenegro, one of the presumed front-runners of the EU accession process, is facing a financial predicament. The Western Balkan country is struggling to pay off a 1 billion US dollar Chinese loan for a controversial highway project, which has put the country in a dire financial situation. The expected debt repayment will begin in July of this year. This has put the newly elected government of Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić in a difficult situation. Krivokapić, who expressed his opposition to the highway project in 2014, has turne...

Seed Funding CFPs: “Enhancing Women’s Access to Employment” (Kosovo) 135SHARES The Democracy for Development (D4D) invites grassroots organizations from Kosovo to submit project proposals seeking to provide skills and employment opportunities for women grassroots and advocate for enhancing women’s access to labour market at the local municipal level. The selected grassroot organisations will also benefit from the ongoing mentoring program throughout the year. “Enhancing women’s access to employment” project aims to address women’s inactivity in the labour market in Kosovo and...