Ten companies adopted a Charter on Business and Human Rights

Today, in the premises of the largest co-working space in Bosnia and Herzegovina “Tershouse”, ten new companies accepted and adopted the Charter on Business and Human Rights.   The Charter consists of 15 articles concerning the prevention of human rights violations, involving stakeholders to ensure their voices and needs are heard, expressing commitment to equality, positive work […]

“Merhamet” provided help to 50 families in Bosanska Kostajnica whose homes were damaged in the earthquake

BOSANSKA KOSTAJNICA, January 6 – The delegation of HO “Merhamet” MDD, led by the president of the organization Kenan Vrbanjac, visited today Bosanska Kostajnica, the northwestern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. They visited 50 families whose homes were destroyed during the recent catastrophic earthquake. “Merhamet” distributed 50 food packages and 50 hygiene products packages to these families.[…]

“Merhamet” provided and distributed meals for 900 migrants in the “Lipa” camp in Bihać

BIHAĆ, January 12 – Today, the Regional Board of “Merhamet” Bihać prepared 900 meals in its soup kitchen “Imaret”. The food was distributed to migrants in the “Lipa” camp. According to the director of the Regional Board of “Merhamet” Bihać, Alen Prošić, all migrants in the “Lipa” camp received half a kilogram of bread, fruit, two cans[…]

U.S. Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, call for applications: Women’s Empowerment Small Grants Program

The United States Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina has announced a call for applications under the Women’s Empowerment Small Grants Program. This program supports NGO efforts to promote women’s leadership and increase participation of women in government and business as important factors for BiH’s advancement and support for women having equal rights. Projects should deal with one[…]

Youth Association “Futura” provided funds for the implementation of the “Let’s do it together” project

Yesterday in the premises of the Atelier “Ismet Mujezinović” in Tuzla, the Youth Association “Futura” and the Tuzla Community Foundation signed a contract for the “Let’s do it together” project. The aim of the project is to encourage civic activism and support initiatives that will contribute to solving problems in local communities. Representatives of the Association state[…]

EducationUSA BiH: schedule of free webinars for January 2021

EducationUSA BIH is presenting the schedule of free webinars for January 2021: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 18:00h – Choosing Public or Private University Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 13:00h – All About UGRAD program with Kayla Whitney, Academic Exchange Coordinator at USA Embassy in Sarajevo, BIH Thursday, January 21, 2021 at 18:00h – Documentation for Admissions[…]

Funds allocated for civic initiatives: Citizens with over 50,000 BAM will implement 21 initiatives in Tuzla Canton

Allocated funds for civic initiatives Citizens with over 50,000 BAM will implement 21 initiatives in Tuzla Canton The commission reviewed a large number of applications – support will be provided to the most innovative ideas that solve problems in local communities                 Today, the Tuzla Community Foundation signed grant contracts in the Atelier “Ismet Mujezinović” with representatives[…]