Overview of ISAC Fund Products and Services
1. Education and Training
ISAC organizes:
- Schools, seminars, workshops, and guest lectures.
- Training for individuals in the fields of international relations, EU policy, and security.
- Courses for future leaders from both governmental and non-governmental sectors.
Key Features:
- Lectures are delivered by domestic and international experts.
- Participation is free of charge.
- The most promising participants are offered advanced training opportunities in partner institutions abroad.
2. Research and Publications
ISAC conducts research and publishes:
- Reports, guides, recommendations, opinions, and studies.
- Translations of relevant foreign publications into Serbian.
Purpose:
- To provide information for evidence-based decision-making.
- To support the development of public policies in the fields of foreign affairs and security.
3. Tailored Targeted Projects
ISAC develops and implements projects that are:
- Focused on the specific needs of partners.
- Adapted to the context and goals in the field of international relations and reform processes.
4. Public Awareness and Outreach Activities
Goal: To inform and educate Serbian citizens about European integration and contemporary political topics.
Activities include:
- Conferences, roundtables, panel discussions, and public debates.
- Publications and other creative communication methods.
Partners:
- Embassies, government institutions, NGOs, and universities.
Notably:
- Participation of high-level officials and experts from Serbia and abroad.
5. Public Advocacy, Political Consulting, and Second Track Diplomacy
ISAC:
- Advocates for policies it deems purposeful through analyses, recommendations, and informal dialogue with decision-makers.
- Provides political consulting to governments, parliaments, and organizations.
- Engages in second track diplomacy through informal communication channels.
Purpose:
- To enable dialogue on important issues that cannot be addressed at the official level at a given time.