COSV Montenegro - YouthLens Partner<\/title>\r\n\r\n \r\n <script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/@tailwindcss\/browser@4\"><\/script>\r\n\r\n \r\n <link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\">\r\n <link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\" crossorigin>\r\n <link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Montserrat:ital,wght@0,100..900;1,100..900&display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\r\n\r\n \r\n <link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.cloudflare.com\/ajax\/libs\/font-awesome\/6.4.0\/css\/all.min.css\">\r\n\r\n <style>\r\n :root {\r\n --primary-blue: #004AAD;\r\n --primary-green: #00BF63;\r\n }\r\n .bg-blue-custom { background-color: var(--primary-blue); }\r\n .bg-green-custom { background-color: var(--primary-green); }\r\n .text-blue-custom { color: var(--primary-blue); }\r\n .text-green-custom { color: var(--primary-green); }\r\n\r\n html, body {\r\n font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif !important;\r\n scroll-behavior: smooth;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .modern-card {\r\n transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);\r\n }\r\n .modern-card:hover {\r\n transform: translateY(-4px);\r\n box-shadow: 0 15px 30px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);\r\n }\r\n <\/style>\r\n<\/head>\r\n<body class=\"bg-slate-900 text-white min-h-screen flex flex-col justify-between antialiased\">\r\n\r\n \r\n <header class=\"py-8 px-4 max-w-7xl mx-auto w-full flex justify-between items-center\">\r\n <a href=\"index.html\" class=\"inline-flex items-center gap-2 text-slate-300 hover:text-green-custom transition-colors font-bold text-sm bg-white\/5 hover:bg-white\/10 px-4 py-2 rounded-xl border border-white\/10\">\r\n <i class=\"fa-solid fa-arrow-left\"><\/i> Back to Home\r\n <\/a>\r\n <span class=\"text-xs font-bold uppercase tracking-widest text-green-custom bg-green-500\/10 border border-green-500\/20 px-4 py-1.5 rounded-full\">\r\n Project Partner\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/header>\r\n\r\n \r\n <main class=\"py-6 px-4 max-w-6xl mx-auto w-full flex-1\">\r\n\r\n \r\n <div class=\"bg-gradient-to-br from-blue-900\/90 via-slate-900 to-slate-950 border border-white\/10 rounded-3xl p-8 md:p-12 backdrop-blur-md shadow-2xl relative overflow-hidden\">\r\n \r\n \r\n <div class=\"absolute -top-20 -right-20 w-96 h-96 bg-green-500\/10 rounded-full blur-3xl pointer-events-none\"><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"absolute -bottom-20 -left-20 w-96 h-96 bg-blue-500\/10 rounded-full blur-3xl pointer-events-none\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"relative z-10\">\r\n\r\n \r\n <div class=\"flex flex-col md:flex-row md:items-center justify-between gap-6 mb-10 pb-8 border-b border-white\/10\">\r\n <div>\r\n <div class=\"flex items-center gap-2 text-green-custom font-semibold text-sm mb-2\">\r\n <i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot\"><\/i> Podgorica \u2014 Montenegro\r\n <\/div>\r\n <h1 class=\"text-3xl md:text-5xl font-black text-white tracking-tight\">\r\n COSV Montenegro\r\n <\/h1>\r\n <p class=\"text-slate-400 font-medium text-lg mt-1\">Coordinamento delle Organizzazioni per il Servizio Volontario<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-3\">\r\n <div class=\"bg-white\/5 border border-white\/10 px-4 py-3 rounded-2xl text-center\">\r\n <span class=\"block text-xs text-slate-400 uppercase font-bold\">Scope<\/span>\r\n <span class=\"text-sm font-bold text-green-custom\">Cross-Border Cooperation<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"bg-white\/5 border border-white\/10 px-4 py-3 rounded-2xl text-center\">\r\n <span class=\"block text-xs text-slate-400 uppercase font-bold\">Country<\/span>\r\n <span class=\"text-sm font-bold text-white\">Montenegro (Partner)<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <div class=\"mb-12 space-y-6\">\r\n <h2 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-green-custom mb-4 flex items-center gap-2\">\r\n <i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-info\"><\/i> About the Organization\r\n <\/h2>\r\n <p class=\"text-slate-300 text-base md:text-lg leading-relaxed font-normal\">\r\n COSV Montenegro is the Montenegrin branch of COSV \u2013 Coordinamento delle Organizzazioni per il Servizio Volontario, an Italian non-governmental organisation with long-standing experience in international cooperation, community development, and EU-funded project implementation. Based in Podgorica, COSV Montenegro works with civil society organisations, local authorities, youth groups, community actors, and vulnerable groups.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <p class=\"text-slate-300 text-base md:text-lg leading-relaxed font-normal\">\r\n The organisation has extensive operational experience in the Western Balkans, particularly in Montenegro, and through regional and cross-border cooperation with Albania and North Macedonia. Its work combines field-based implementation, local stakeholder mobilisation, capacity building, policy dialogue, and support to grassroots initiatives to deliver measurable, sustainable impact.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <div class=\"mb-10\">\r\n <h2 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-green-custom mb-6 flex items-center gap-2\">\r\n <i class=\"fa-solid fa-handshake-angle\"><\/i> Key Expertise & Regional Impact\r\n <\/h2>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-4\">\r\n \r\n \r\n <div class=\"p-6 bg-white\/5 border border-white\/10 rounded-2xl modern-card flex gap-4 items-start\">\r\n <div class=\"w-10 h-10 rounded-xl bg-green-500\/10 border border-green-500\/20 text-green-custom flex items-center justify-center shrink-0 mt-1\">\r\n <i class=\"fa-solid fa-people-group\"><\/i>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div>\r\n <h3 class=\"font-bold text-lg mb-1\" style=\"color: #ffffff !important;\">Civic Engagement & Inclusion<\/h3>\r\n <p class=\"text-slate-300 text-sm leading-relaxed\">\r\n Fostering participatory development, empowering youth, and supporting vulnerable groups and grassroots community actors.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <div class=\"p-6 bg-white\/5 border border-white\/10 rounded-2xl modern-card flex gap-4 items-start\">\r\n <div class=\"w-10 h-10 rounded-xl bg-blue-500\/10 border border-blue-500\/20 text-blue-400 flex items-center justify-center shrink-0 mt-1\">\r\n <i class=\"fa-solid fa-map-location-dot\"><\/i>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div>\r\n <h3 class=\"font-bold text-lg mb-1\" style=\"color: #ffffff !important;\">Cross-Border Cooperation<\/h3>\r\n <p class=\"text-slate-300 text-sm leading-relaxed\">\r\n Strong track record in regional partnerships connecting Montenegro, Albania, and North Macedonia in joint initiatives.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <div class=\"p-6 bg-white\/5 border border-white\/10 rounded-2xl modern-card flex gap-4 items-start\">\r\n <div class=\"w-10 h-10 rounded-xl 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\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n COSV Montenegro - YouthLens Partner<\/title>\r\n\r\n \r\n <script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/@tailwindcss\/browser@4\"><\/script>\r\n\r\n \r\n <link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\">\r\n <link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\" crossorigin>\r\n <link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Montserrat:ital,wght@0,100..900;1,100..900&display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\r\n\r\n \r\n <link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.cloudflare.com\/ajax\/libs\/font-awesome\/6.4.0\/css\/all.min.css\">\r\n\r\n <style>\r\n :root {\r\n --primary-blue: #004AAD;\r\n --primary-green: #00BF63;\r\n }\r\n .bg-blue-custom { background-color: var(--primary-blue); }\r\n .bg-green-custom { background-color: var(--primary-green); }\r\n .text-blue-custom { color: var(--primary-blue); }\r\n .text-green-custom { color: var(--primary-green); }\r\n\r\n html, body {\r\n font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif !important;\r\n scroll-behavior: smooth;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .modern-card {\r\n transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);\r\n }\r\n .modern-card:hover {\r\n transform: translateY(-4px);\r\n box-shadow: 0 15px 30px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);\r\n }\r\n <\/style>\r\n<\/head>\r\n<body class=\"bg-slate-900 text-white min-h-screen flex flex-col justify-between antialiased\">\r\n\r\n \r\n <header class=\"py-8 px-4 max-w-7xl mx-auto w-full flex justify-between items-center\">\r\n <a href=\"index.html\" class=\"inline-flex items-center gap-2 text-slate-300 hover:text-green-custom transition-colors font-bold text-sm bg-white\/5 hover:bg-white\/10 px-4 py-2 rounded-xl border border-white\/10\">\r\n <i class=\"fa-solid fa-arrow-left\"><\/i> Back to Home\r\n <\/a>\r\n <span class=\"text-xs font-bold uppercase tracking-widest text-green-custom bg-green-500\/10 border border-green-500\/20 px-4 py-1.5 rounded-full\">\r\n Project Partner\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/header>\r\n\r\n \r\n <main class=\"py-6 px-4 max-w-6xl mx-auto w-full flex-1\">\r\n\r\n \r\n <div class=\"bg-gradient-to-br from-blue-900\/90 via-slate-900 to-slate-950 border border-white\/10 rounded-3xl p-8 md:p-12 backdrop-blur-md shadow-2xl relative overflow-hidden\">\r\n \r\n \r\n <div class=\"absolute -top-20 -right-20 w-96 h-96 bg-green-500\/10 rounded-full blur-3xl pointer-events-none\"><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"absolute -bottom-20 -left-20 w-96 h-96 bg-blue-500\/10 rounded-full blur-3xl pointer-events-none\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"relative z-10\">\r\n\r\n \r\n <div class=\"flex flex-col md:flex-row md:items-center justify-between gap-6 mb-10 pb-8 border-b border-white\/10\">\r\n <div>\r\n <div class=\"flex items-center gap-2 text-green-custom font-semibold text-sm mb-2\">\r\n <i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot\"><\/i> Podgorica \u2014 Montenegro\r\n <\/div>\r\n <h1 class=\"text-3xl md:text-5xl font-black text-white tracking-tight\">\r\n COSV Montenegro\r\n <\/h1>\r\n <p class=\"text-slate-400 font-medium text-lg mt-1\">Coordinamento delle Organizzazioni per il Servizio Volontario<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-3\">\r\n <div class=\"bg-white\/5 border border-white\/10 px-4 py-3 rounded-2xl text-center\">\r\n <span class=\"block text-xs text-slate-400 uppercase font-bold\">Scope<\/span>\r\n <span class=\"text-sm font-bold text-green-custom\">Cross-Border Cooperation<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"bg-white\/5 border border-white\/10 px-4 py-3 rounded-2xl text-center\">\r\n <span class=\"block text-xs text-slate-400 uppercase font-bold\">Country<\/span>\r\n <span class=\"text-sm font-bold text-white\">Montenegro (Partner)<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <div class=\"mb-12 space-y-6\">\r\n <h2 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-green-custom mb-4 flex items-center gap-2\">\r\n <i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-info\"><\/i> About the Organization\r\n <\/h2>\r\n <p class=\"text-slate-300 text-base md:text-lg leading-relaxed font-normal\">\r\n COSV Montenegro is the Montenegrin branch of COSV \u2013 Coordinamento delle Organizzazioni per il Servizio Volontario, an Italian non-governmental organisation with long-standing experience in international cooperation, community development, and EU-funded project implementation. Based in Podgorica, COSV Montenegro works with civil society organisations, local authorities, youth groups, community actors, and vulnerable groups.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <p class=\"text-slate-300 text-base md:text-lg leading-relaxed font-normal\">\r\n The organisation has extensive operational experience in the Western Balkans, particularly in Montenegro, and through regional and cross-border cooperation with Albania and North Macedonia. 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