As a wrap-up to the Civic Education School project, on 15th of March, we invited our participants to join us and support their peers who presented results of the follow-up projects to partners from the Embassy of the United States of America. Anida Bosović, Monika Mitrić, Lejla Srdanović, Lorena Ujkić and Nejra Polovina presented their initiatives,...

Since Civic Education School, besides its educational character, serves as an incubator of ideas, MAYAA team was thrilled to support projects that were initiated during and after this event. We present you follow up activities done by our Civic Education School alumni. Follow up project: (Non) Respect for the rights of LGBT + people 📢Participant...

At the very closing of the Civic Education School on Friday, December 4, we had the opportunity to host Her Excellency the Ambassador of the United States of America, Judy Rising Reinke, who had an inspiring conversation with the participants. The ambassador shared her experiences and advices with us, but also explained the importance of...

The topic of security is one of the key points and preconditions for democratic development. Hence, on 1st of December we welcomed Dr. Savo Kentera, president of Atlantic Council of Montenegro. Dr. Kentera shared with us key information about NATO, the path that Montenegro has taken to become a member, and the participation of the...

    During our third day, we had guest speaker from government sector. We talked with Mr. Dražen Malović from the Parliament of Montenegro about the legislative branch of government, the history, role and importance of the Parliament, but also how the needs of society are listened to and resolved by passing laws. On 26th...

The Civic Education School officially started on 17th of November, 2020. Participants from all over Montenegro, joined us on Zoom and met their mentors. Coordinators set goals for the next three weeks, together with our mentors on 5 topics: democracy and governance rights, human rights, the fight against corruption, environmental protection and social entrepreneurship, and...

  We present you our mentors for five thematic areas for Civic Education school, who worked hard to convey the basic principles of human rights, the rule of law and democracy, environmental protection, the fight against corruption and social entrepreneurship. As we believe that the peer-to-peer approach is effective in accepting new knowledge and experiences,...