Promotion of volunteerism

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Promotion of volunteerism and surveys in order to map the needs of young people in the municipality of Kotor On Sunday, July 11, young NGO Our Action dedicated a day at the Youth Club Kotor to the promotion and importance of volunteerism for the development and life of young people in our municipality. Lectures and presentations were held in the full hall of the club, and in front, at the stand of our organization, promotional flyers were distributed, which include the benefits of volunteering for a young person. At the same time, the project coordinator Dejana Vujković compiled a survey for young people in order to map and define their needs and generally improve youth policy in the municipality of Kotor. So far, 30 young people have completed the survey. We invite young people aged 15 to 30 to join and give us their opinion and contribution in the desire to improve the conditions for young people in the city, with a special emphasis on suburban areas. The survey can be found at – https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSc4Kri7CRvGHh…/viewform. With the completed survey, we plan to perform a detailed needs analysis and publish the opinion of young people.

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Donated equipment through the “YOUth drive” project.

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With the support of the European Union, equipment was donated for the purpose of environmental protection in the area of ​​Boka Kotorska! The containers were taken over by representatives of municipal and city utility companies who expressed their gratitude for the equipment that will make it easier for them to operate in the field. By mutual agreement, the containers will be placed in the locations that are most endangered. Thanks to the project, warning signs “No waste disposal” have been set up in order to raise the awareness of each individual and protect the environment in all three coastal cities. The boards are placed at a total of 10 locations that are most endangered due to waste disposal in places that are not intended for that. The project “YOU thdrive” cross-border cooperation Bosnia and Herzegovina – Montenegro, funded by the European Union. The project partners are non-governmental organizations, the Association for Development, Environment and Culture EKO ZH from Široki Brijeg as the project holder, and the NGO Naša akcija, based in Kotor.

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Workshop: “Youth and cultural heritage”

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The first workshop “Youth and cultural heritage” was held The first in a series of workshops “Youth and cultural heritage” entitled “Attitude towards cultural monuments” was held last night at the Youth Club in Kotor. The workshop was held by a young activist of the NGO Naša akcija Tea Mandić. After the workshop, the young people had the opportunity to attend the program for the Boka Navy Day and thus get acquainted with its significance and tradition. The aim of these workshops is to strengthen the links between young people and cultural heritage through education and volunteerism, as well as the realization of goals within the UNESCO and European Union programs entitled “Engaging young people for an inclusive and sustainable Europe”. The project is supported by the Municipality of Kotor through the Youth Council and the European Endowment for Democracy. NGO Nasa akcija / NGO Our actionEuropean Endowment For Democracy UNESCO Youth Opština Kotor / Municipality of Kotor

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Human rights workshop.

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A workshop on human rights was held in Kotor on Friday, June 18. Young members of the NGO Naša akcija as well as young people from the Youth Team Tivat had the opportunity to listen to the lawyer, Council of Europe expert for freedom of expression Siniša Gazivoda. Mr. Gazivoda has a master’s degree in human rights and is currently pursuing a doctorate in EU law. The focus of this workshop is the education of young people in this field and it is realized through the support of the European endowment for democracy.

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Renovation of the sundial JU OŠ ‚‚21. May

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Today we renewed the sundial that was made back in 2015 in the yard of the elementary school “21. maj” Podgorica in Durres! We refreshed it with new, bright colors, decorated the tree with new leaves, all with the help of the wonderful teacher Dejana Trifunović and our volunteers Hristina, Tee, Kellyn and Nadja. We enjoyed it, which can be seen in the video

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Workshop: Healthy relationships

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Tonight in our premises in Podgorica we had the opportunity to enjoy a workshop that our colleagues from Nvo Prima presented to our youth! Also, Aida presented the now traditional camp “Healthy Relationships” which will be held this year in Zabljak. We encourage you all to apply! … This activity was implemented through the “Life Skills” program funded by the European endowment for democracy.

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Working weekend in the eco eduko house for young people Muo

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The working weekend in the eco eduko house for young people on Muo is over. Through the “Life Skills for Youth” program supported by the European Endowment for Democracy, young volunteers from the NGO Naša akcija planted and finished garden work, dedicated themselves to cleaning the house, repairing plumbing and other parts of the house, and making pallet furniture. They were joined by the youth of the Tivat Youth Team. The house is now ready to receive young volunteers from all over Montenegro to live, work and volunteer in Kotor during the season, and is ready for workshops, education and other activities that will be held in this eco educo house during the summer.

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