Three decades after the violent conflicts that claimed thousands of lives and profoundly shaped those who survived, a central question remains across the Western Balkans: how can the voices, experiences, and needs of those most affected be placed at the center of policy and societal action?
Identity-based violence and its causes continue to be a widespread issue throughout the Western Balkans, even thirty years after the end of the wars in the 1990s.
On March 3 and 4, 2026, representatives of 25 civil society and international organizations converged on Europe House in Podgorica, Montenegro, for the inaugural Western Balkans Peace Forum (WBPF), organized by the Post-Conflict Research Center (PCRC) with its partners.
The Interreligious Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina (IRC-BiH), joining representatives of Islamic, Orthodox, Catholic and Jewish religious communities, epitomizes a contextual approach to post-conflict coexistence and sustainable peacebuilding.
Marking the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, a training was held in Goražde for teachers and educators from the Bosnia-Podrinje Canton (BPC).
The Post-Conflict Research Center (PCRC) invites young people from across Bosnia and Herzegovina to apply for the Youth Reporting Fellowship on Memory and Denial in BiH, implemented within the Generation Memory project.