FORUM 16

The Association for civil activism FORUM 16 was established in 2013. Its vision is to help citizens of Macedonia to develop better lives through new initiatives that promote active citizenship, opportunity and engagement in civil society. The mission is to help citizens of Macedonia in the realization of their own ideas in the fields of culture, art, economy, education and social responsibility, and to motivate citizen involvement in ongoing programs, projects and actions. The objectives are: 1. To encourage and support youth activism in the field of culture, economic development, local government, sports and education. 2. To promote and support civic initiatives which encourage social progress, European values and international cooperation. 3. To encourage and support entrepreneurial spirit and strengthening of the ecosystem in Macedonia for formation of businesses, civil society organizations and social enterprises. 4. To encourage and support volunteerism and non-formal education.