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Technology that serves the community.

Smart Community is an association from Berovo, North Macedonia, founded by IT professionals. We build websites, web apps and mobile apps in the public interest and run digital skills training. We work through projects supported by donors and municipalities.

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About

The development of local communities through digital technologies, so that technologies serve citizens, civil society organisations and the institutions that work for the community.”

The association’s main goal, Article 9 of the Statute

The association was founded in Berovo on .

It offers no paid services. It works only on projects and programmes in the public interest.

Principles, Article 13 of the Statute

  • independence
  • openness and transparency
  • non-profit status
  • non-partisanship
  • participation
  • partnership
  • tolerance
  • sustainability
  • equal opportunities

What we do

Digital skills

Training and workshops for young people, women, older people and residents of rural areas.

Open digital tools

Websites, web apps and mobile apps in the public interest, built as part of projects.

Heritage and tourism

Digital documentation and promotion of cultural and natural heritage and of local tourism potential.

Support for organisations

Helping civil society organisations, local communities and institutions with their digital transformation.

Participation and open data

Digital tools for citizen participation in local policy-making, for open data and for online safety.

Volunteering

A programme for young people who want to build their digital skills and contribute to their community.

How we work

  1. Need

    We listen to what citizens, organisations and the municipality need.

  2. Proposal

    We write project proposals for open calls, on our own or in partnership.

  3. Delivery

    We build the tool and train the people who will use it.

  4. Reporting

    We publish our results and finances openly.

Projects

Our first project proposals are in preparation. Each project will have its own page with its objective, partners, donor, budget and results.

Lead applicant
Partner
Overall objective
Expected results
Budget
Duration

The fields follow the donors’ application forms.

Our founders’ earlier work

Before founding the association, our founders also built these websites:

Accountability

Our work is public. Every year, by 30 April at the latest, we publish the annual activity report and the financial report for the previous year (Article 34 of the Statute).

Documents (in Macedonian)

  • Statuteadopted on PDF
  • Programme of activities for 2026 and 2027adopted on PDF
  • Annual activity report for 2026to be publishedby
  • Financial report for 2026to be publishedby

Governing bodies

Assembly
all members
President and legal representative
Ivan Chamovski
Management Board
three members: the president and two elected members

Get involved

Become a member

Anyone who wishes to join and accepts the association’s goals can become a member. Fill in and sign the membership form, then hand it in or email a scan to info@pametnazaednica.mk. The form is in Macedonian.

Download the form Form for legal entities

Partner on a project

We can partner with civil society organisations, schools and municipalities. If you are preparing a project with a digital component, write to us.

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Volunteer

Our volunteering programme is for young people who want to learn and help their community.

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