Petrit SelimiOf protests, election shenanigans and Russian spiesThis is an expanded note, based on my recent Twitter thread, on the most recent events in Belgrade and the implications on the current…Dec 28, 2023
USAID CATALYZEBlending Finance and Local Talent: How USAID’s Engines of Growth Transformed SME Financing in the…When the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) launched its CATALYZE “Engines of Growth” (EoG) project in the Western Balkans…Nov 21
Rashmee Roshan LallEurope debates its destiny — and UkraineWelcome to This Week, Those Books, your rundown on books new and old that resonate with the week’s big news story.Dec 13, 20232Dec 13, 20232
USAID CATALYZEUnlocking New Funding Avenues for Women Entrepreneurs in the Western BalkansBelgrade, Serbia — The Association for Support of Women-Led Businesses, “Business on High Heels” (Serbian: Biznis na Štiklama), with…Oct 4Oct 4
RightsworkersMigrants To Europe Dying In Gun Violence And Brutal AccidentsFor migrants, the path via the Western Balkans into the European Union (EU) has grown risky. Numerous migrants have lost their lives as a…Nov 2, 2023Nov 2, 2023
Petrit SelimiOf protests, election shenanigans and Russian spiesThis is an expanded note, based on my recent Twitter thread, on the most recent events in Belgrade and the implications on the current…Dec 28, 2023
USAID CATALYZEBlending Finance and Local Talent: How USAID’s Engines of Growth Transformed SME Financing in the…When the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) launched its CATALYZE “Engines of Growth” (EoG) project in the Western Balkans…Nov 21
Rashmee Roshan LallEurope debates its destiny — and UkraineWelcome to This Week, Those Books, your rundown on books new and old that resonate with the week’s big news story.Dec 13, 20232
USAID CATALYZEUnlocking New Funding Avenues for Women Entrepreneurs in the Western BalkansBelgrade, Serbia — The Association for Support of Women-Led Businesses, “Business on High Heels” (Serbian: Biznis na Štiklama), with…Oct 4
RightsworkersMigrants To Europe Dying In Gun Violence And Brutal AccidentsFor migrants, the path via the Western Balkans into the European Union (EU) has grown risky. Numerous migrants have lost their lives as a…Nov 2, 2023
Stefan VeljanovskiThe Need for Waste to Energy Investment in MacedoniaAccording to the State Statistical Office, Macedonia generated a total of 878,303 tons of municipal waste in 2023. This equates to 503 kg…Aug 15
InTrafficking NewsbyMicheA most wanted Serbian drug trafficker caught in Brazil raidsThe Western Balkan drug trafficking world has taken another hit. One of Europe’s most wanted drug traffickers, an unnamed Serbian, is…Oct 7, 2023
USAID CATALYZEFostering Growth for Women-Led SMEs: Insights from USAID CATALYZE’s Engines of Growth Activity in…In the Western Balkans, women entrepreneurs face notable challenges in accessing finance, stemming from issues such as high collateral…Feb 13