Montenegro
Get to know our BB country Montenegro &
what we have done so far together.
Country at a glance

Capital city | Podgorica |
Relation to the European Centre | Relationship established through BB peer reviews, common projects & events |
Country Fact Sheet (CFS) 2023 prepared in the framework of an institutional collaboration between the European Centre & the Central European University | Download below |

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CEU Cooperation on preparing country profile for Montenegro
As part of an ongoing cooperation between the European Centre and the Central European University in Vienna (CEU), students from the Policy Lab prepared country profiles for Albania, Montenegro, Moldova and Georgia for the EESPN website. They will also give good practice examples of social policies in the respective BB countries summarised in the Country Fact Sheet (CFS) of the EESPN.
ACTIVITIES

New project: Support services for bilateral labor market cooperation in the Danube region
The European Centre is supporting the Austrian Federal Ministry of Labour and Economy (BMAW) in implementing bilateral labor market cooperation in the Danube region with the accession states Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Moldova and Ukraine with services such as studies, reviews and policy advise services during 2025-2029. Check out the project here.
EVENTS

The social investment approach in Western Balkan & Eastern Partnership countries
At the 5th BBinar on 13 June 2023 about 40 stakeholders came together to discuss what role the social investment approach to social welfare policies can and should play in supporting sustainable development in the Western Balkan and the Eastern Partnership countries.
PUBLICATIONS

Policy brief: Expansion of Social Protection Programmes to Address Child Poverty in Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia
This policy brief examines child poverty trends and the expansion of social protection programs in Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.