{"id":91190,"date":"2018-12-08T09:06:30","date_gmt":"2018-12-08T09:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/ruralni-razvoj-voden-ruralnim-ocd-2017-2020\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T06:41:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T06:41:09","slug":"rural-development-led-by-rural-csos-2017-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/en\/rural-development-led-by-rural-csos-2017-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Rural Development Led by Rural CSOs 2017\u20132020"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3 style=\"color: #0c8044; font-size: 1.1rem; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 15px;\">Project Information<\/h3>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 25px; font-size: 14px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; width: 30%;\"><strong>Full project title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Rural Development Led by Rural Civil Society Organizations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Donor<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">EU \u2013 IPA II<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Project Value<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\u20ac240,001.60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Donor Contribution<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\u20ac216,001.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Implementation Period<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">01.10.2017 \u2013 31.03.2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 style=\"color: #0c8044; font-size: 1.1rem; text-transform: uppercase;\">Project Overview<\/h3>\n<p>The core objective of this project was to strengthen the influence of civil society by integrating rural organizations into public policy development, civil dialogue, and decision-making processes. By enhancing advocacy and networking capacities, the project aimed to ensure that rural voices are effectively represented at all levels of governance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Main Objectives:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Building advocacy, lobbying, and networking capacities of rural civil society organizations (CSOs).<\/li>\n<li>Enhancing technical knowledge regarding policies and processes relevant to rural development.<\/li>\n<li>Empowering rural organizations to actively influence decision-making and legislative frameworks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr style=\"border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee; margin: 20px 0;\" \/>\n<h3 style=\"color: #0c8044; font-size: 1.1rem; text-transform: uppercase;\">Key Results and Outputs<\/h3>\n<p><strong>1. Capacity Building and Strategic Advocacy<\/strong><br \/>\nThe project implemented structured activities designed to improve the lobbying skills of rural CSOs. This allowed for a more professional and effective approach to presenting the needs of rural communities to institutional stakeholders and policy makers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Institutional Networking<\/strong><br \/>\nBy fostering cooperation between various regional and national actors, the initiative established a platform for continuous exchange and collective action. This networking approach significantly amplified the impact of individual organizations on rural public policy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Educational Resources and Visibility<\/strong><br \/>\nKey knowledge products were developed, including the publication: <i>&#8220;Support for civil society organizations to contribute more effectively to rural development in Montenegro.&#8221;<\/i> For broader engagement and information sharing, the project utilized the dedicated portal: <a style=\"color: #0c8044; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ruralniparlament.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ruralniparlament.me<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee; margin: 20px 0;\" \/>\n<h3 style=\"color: #0c8044; font-size: 1.1rem; text-transform: uppercase;\">Partnership<\/h3>\n<p>The project was implemented through a strategic partnership between <strong>CNVP (Connecting Natural Values &amp; People Foundation)<\/strong> from the Netherlands and the <strong>Union of Livestock Producers of Northern Montenegro<\/strong>. The <strong>Network for Rural Development of Montenegro<\/strong> contributed as an Associated Partner.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Project Information Full project title Rural Development Led by Rural Civil Society Organizations Donor EU \u2013 IPA II Project Value \u20ac240,001.60 Donor Contribution \u20ac216,001.50 Implementation Period 01.10.2017 \u2013 31.03.2020 Project Overview The core objective of this project was to strengthen the influence of civil society by integrating rural organizations into public policy development, civil dialogue,...","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":89883,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[206],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91190"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93637,"href":"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91190\/revisions\/93637"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}