21 CSOs applied on the Call for Participation in the Sustainability Academy and 10 (ten) of them have been selected by the Steering Committee:

1 Djeca Crne Gore Tuzi 2 Gradjanski kreativni centar Cetinje 3 Klub Velika Plav 4 Multimedijal Montenegro Bijelo Polje 5 Agora Budva 6 Omladinski kulturni centar Herceg Novi 7 Pro Futuro Niksic 8 Udruzenje roditelja djece i mladih sa smetnjama u razvoju „Puzeva kucica“ Budva 9 Zenska alijansa za razvoj Niksic 10 Zupa u srcu Niksic

The Sustainability Academy is a program implemented as part of the project “SIGN Up for Impact: Philanthropy Development for Stronger Civil Society”, which implements SIGN – a network of indigenous foundations from the countries of Southeast Europe, and is supported by the European Union, through the program “Consolidation of regional thematic networks of civil society organizations”.

Overall objective of this project is enhancing the impact of civil society in policy and decision making processes in Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Kosovo and FYR Macedonia by improving legal and financial environment for philanthropy development and contributing to civil society greater financial sustainability, independence and legitimacy.

The project is implemented by Trag Foundation (Serbia), Fund for Active Citizenship – fAKT (Montenegro), Mozaik Foundation (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Forum for Civic Initiatives – FIQ (Kosovo), HORUS (Macedonia) and Catalyst Foundation (Serbia) .