The Association for Research and Analysis ZMAI, within the project "Through inclusion and transparency to fairness and quality", funded by the International Center for Local Democracy in Sweden (ICLD), held a final event where the findings were presented from research. The event took place on November 16, 2021. (Tuesday), starting at 11 a.m. at the National Philharmonic.

In addition to the presentation of the research findings and the index, during the event there was a panel discussion with representatives of institutions that play a key role in the process of improving and supporting transparency and accountability as a pillar for the development of local democracy. Besides representatives of ZMAI, and Mr. Mikael Atherhog, Head of Development Cooperation from the Swedish Embassy, as speakers were also present the Mayor of the Municipality of Valandovo, Mr. Pero Kostadinov, Councilor in the Municipality of Centar, Ms. Jana Belcheva Andreevska, Executive Director of ZELS, Ms. Dusica Perisic, the President of the Center for Civil Communications, Mr. German Filkov and Senior Advisor in Statistics Sweden, Mr. Thomas Burenwall. NEXT-EM dooel also participated in the event.