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Every year, the Institute for Development and Innovation participates in, implements or organises over 300 project and program activities. We inform the public about lectures, expert visits, meetings, new projects, and other important activities.

YOUTH

Green Talks – Young and Green
The “Green Talks” event, themed “Young and Green,” is organized as part of the “Recycling of PE and PET Packaging – upPE” project. The program is designed to initiate discussion among attendees and panelists and funded through the EU’s Horizon 2020 programme.
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YOUTH

International youth day 12th of August
According to OECD estimates, between 15,000 and 49,000 people left Serbia annually between 2012 and 2016. Their departure costs Serbian society €1.2–2 billion each year in lost investment and potential GDP.
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Presentation of research “Espresso index”
The Espresso Index is an approximate indicator of purchasing power in municipalities and cities in Serbia. The research found that Kostolac has the highest espresso purchasing power, while Raška has the lowest.
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MIGRATION

Migrations in the Western Balkan countries
The conclusion of the conference is that emigration causes societies to lose their investment in education – €503 million annually in Albania, €1.2 billion in Serbia, and €433 million in North Macedonia.
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MIGRATION

The presentation of “The cost of youth emigration from Bosnia and Herzegovina”
The research results showed that the cost of educating people who leave B&H a ranges from €644 million to €805 million, while the potential loss in GDP amounts to €550 million per year.
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YOUTH

A project of graphic design retraining “Pokreni se!” has started in Čačak
The project aims to equip young people from Čačak and the Moravica District with skills in using Adobe Illustrator and knowledge needed to start their own businesses.
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MIGRATION

“Cost of youth emigration” presented in Sarajevo and Banja Luka
The results were presented to representatives who initiated a discussion on the challenges and possible solutions for preventing young people from leaving their countries.
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

A lecture to young journalists at the UNDP seminar
The aim of the UNDP seminar for the young journalists was to provide young journalists with up to seven years of work experience with knowledge on how to interpret public finance data.
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Conference “Youth Inclusion in Western Balkan Policies”
The main aim of the conference “Youth inclusion in the West Balkan politics” was to train young activists from political parties and civil society organisations on how to develop economic policy measures.
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Flat-rate taxation reform
The Institute for Development and Innovation in collaboration with NALED prepared the flat-rate taxation analysis with aim to explain ways and preconceptions about calculating the expenses of individuals when starting a flat–rate taxation entrepreneur business.
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MIGRATION

The “Brain Drain and Good Governance” conference
At the conference “Brain Drain and Good Governance in Eastern and Southeastern Europe,” Nenad Jevtović, Director of the Institute, presented the findings of the “Costs of Youth Emigration” analysis.
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MIGRATION

Meeting of the Body  for Monitoring Economic Migration Flows
The results of the “Costs of Youth Emigration” research show that an annual loss of EUR 897.3 million in gross value added is generated, accounting for 2.1% of Serbia’s GDP in 2018.
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YOUTH

The opening of Policy Innovation Lab
The aim of the Policy Innovation Lab is to support students of the Faculty of Economics in Belgrade in exploring topics related to the development and implementation of economic policies.
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YOUTH

The agreement on cooperation with the Faculty of Economics in Belgrade
The Institute signed a Cooperation Agreement with the Faculty of Economics on joint engagement and the implementation of the “Policy Innovation Lab” project.
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MIGRATION

“Cost of Youth Emigration” conference
The aim was to quantify the impact of emigration trends on the economy of the Serbia through an analysis based on publicly available statistics, and to provide a basis for further, more detailed and in-depth analysis.
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MIGRATION

On the Problem of Youth Emigration
The results show that, both directly and indirectly, an annual loss of approximately EUR 897.3 million in gross value added was generated, accounting for around 2.1% of the 2018 GDP.
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Professional Visit to Armenia
The aim of the two-day professional visit to Armenia was to share experiences in working with Members of Parliament in the Republic of Serbia and Scotland, which served as a model for the development of the Parliamentary Budget Office in Serbia.
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