Stories & Impact

Human-interest stories, good practice examples and multimedia from civil society efforts, including independent media, across the Western Balkans and Türkiye, showing the results of EU-supported work and what it changes for people and communities.

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A black and white dog lying inside a wooden dog shelter

Story Kosovo*

The Shelter Project That Built a Community

The Shelter Project That Built a Community In North Mitrovica and Zvečan, stray animals have long been a silent part of the streetscape—sometimes ignored, sometimes feared, but always there.

Originally published by EU TACSO 3, 19 June 2025

19 June 2025

Museum display of yellow tactile replicas of ancient artefacts with braille labels and headphones

Story Türkiye

Designing experiences to bend barriers

THE BONGO ART COMMUNITY REVOLUTIONISING THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE FOR VISUALLY AND HEARING IMPAIRED PEOPLE Çiğdem Aslantaş is a design engineer who loves museums.

Originally published by EU TACSO 3, 21 November 2024

21 November 2024