On September 15th, the Southeast European Leadership for Development and Integrity (SELDI) proudly joins the global community in commemorating the International Day of Democracy. This year's theme, "Empowering Youth for...
Today, on International Whistleblowers Day, the Southeast Europe Leadership for Development and Integrity (SELDI) Network acknowledges the invaluable contributions of whistleblowers in the Western Balkans. Across the region, brave individuals have...
On June 5, 2023, as the world celebrates World Environment Day, the SELDI Network calls upon governments, civil society, media, and particularly the justice sectors of Southeast European countries to...
On the occasion of Europe Day, SELDI reaffirms its commitment to promoting European unity and intensifying regional cooperation and dialogue among CSOs, policymakers, and citizens, as well as to promoting...
On this year's World Press Freedom Day, SELDI stands in solidarity with journalists and media professionals worldwide in recognizing the vital role of media freedom in promoting transparency and accountability. As...
On April 22, 2023 SELDI joins the global community in celebrating Earth Day and raising awareness about the importance of protecting our planet. Governments, businesses, and individuals are urged to invest...
Procurement and asset declarations’ data in SEE-9 shows that the contract volume share of politically connected firms varies between 2% (Croatia in 2017) and 16% (Serbia in 2021) with an...
Some good practices could serve as an inspiration and example to the SEE-9 countries. The second SEE Good Governance Report presents that those include the use of electronic platforms which...
Asset declarations are strong, but under-used instruments for corruption and illicit finance prevention among civil servants, particularly politically exposed persons (PEPs). There are multiple reports by media and civil society...
Russia’s ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine has intensified existing geopolitical tensions throughout 2022 and into 2023, exposing persistent rule of law deficiencies and other governance gaps in Southeast Europe...
Media capture is quite visible in all Western Balkan countries. Governments influence the media by regulating access to government news resources, advertisements and other forms of public financing to shape...
Despite the high corruption levels, observed through SELDI's 2021 Corruption Monitoring System (CMS), the Western Balkan countries continue to lack a coherent approach to tackling the problem. A number of...
