News

Dates: September 15th – 19th, 2025Venue: Southeast European University, Tetovo CampusApplication Deadline: September 05th, 2025 Introduction and Objectives The Summer School on Common Sense Economics, part of the Economic Literacy Program of Liberal Alternative Institute, aims to equip students from diverse backgrounds with a solid understanding of fundamental economic principles and their real-world applications. Hosted by the Southeast […]

From June 30 to July 4 and July 7 to 11, and July 14 to 18 a total of 16 dedicated teachers participated in the Teacher Training Pilot (TTP) program held in Prishtina, organized in partnership with Riinvest Institute. This intensive training aimed to build capacity for the teaching and learning of economics in secondary

In June 2025, representatives from LAI participated in the EFI Partners Meeting, bringing together organizations from across the region to reflect on achievements and plan the next phase of the Economic Literacy Program. For North Macedonia, this meeting marked a key milestone. With initiatives like the Economics Olympiad reaching over 3,500 students across 16 cities

We are thrilled to share highlights from our Youth Summer Camp — a transformative experience for high school students from Kochani, hosted in the stunning surroundings of Popova Shapka. Over the course of the weekend, our young participants immersed themselves in a series of interactive workshops and team-based activities centered around youth empowerment, leadership, and

On May 17 in Tetovo, the National Round of the Economics Olympiad brought together 70+ students from 30 high schools across 16 cities — a celebration of knowledge, competition, and youth ambition. After two intense parts, the Top 5 were selected to represent North Macedonia this August in Ancient Olympia, Greece at the International Economics

We’re proud to announce that Common Sense Economics is now officially available in Macedonian! This important milestone ensures that students, educators, and lifelong learners across North Macedonia can engage with economic principles in a language that feels familiar and accessible. With existing editions in Albanian and English, the resource is now more inclusive than ever—supporting

On 25th April 2025, the Regional Round of the Economics Olympiad took place across seven cities in North Macedonia — Shtip, Kumanovo, Skopje, Tetovo, Gostivar, Struga, and Prilep. We are proud to announce that over 450 high school students participated, showcasing their impressive knowledge in economics and critical thinking skills. 🏆 The top-performing students from each region have qualified for the National Round,

List of schools and coordinators for the Economics Olympiad in North Macedonia for 2024-2025 academic year The Economics Olympiad in North Macedonia in the academic year 2024-2025 saw a significant increase in participation this year, with 55 schools registering to compete. This marks a notable rise from the previous year, which saw 35 schools participating.The