Improving human rights in business sector in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Story of Jovan Janković In our next story about volunteers in Bosnia and Herzegovina, we will talk about a volunteer from Gradiška, Jovan Janković. Jovan graduated from the Public Institution “Gymnasium” Gradiška and is now engaged in freelancing. In addition to high school, he was involved in web design and successfully completed the IT Academy, “Java Script […]

Stars of Krajina: Six women preserve nature and fight relentlessly for their hometowns (PHOTO)

They are eco-activists, local politicians, hikers, village housewives, and they have one thing in common: they show by personal example that even in small places you can live nicely, if nature is preserved. Their contribution to the survival and progress of small communities was also recognized by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Author: Milkica[…]

40 greenhouses with a total value of 54,000 BAM delivered and installed in households in Municipality of Banovići

Yesterday, the Municipality of Banovići, in cooperation with World Vision BiH, completed the delivery and installation of greenhouses to households selected in accordance with the public call, which was implemented within the project of economic empowerment of households. Greenhouses of 50 square meters were delivered and installed by 40 families throughout the entire Municipality of Banovići. Funds[…]

Elementary Music School students in Bugojno started the “Orchestra for All” with the support of the UPSHIFT grant in the amount of 3,000 BAM

A team of students from the Elementary Music School in Bugojno participated in the 4th eUPSHIFT workshop, solving the problem “How could we establish a single city orchestra for all citizens?”. After realizing that some of their peers did not have the opportunity to attend music school, these hard-working young people devised a way to bring music[…]

Call for bids – expert economic services for the implementation of the project “Legal framework for philanthropy”

Call for bids – expert economic services for the implementation of the project “Legal framework for philanthropy” The Mozaik Foundation, with the financial support of the United States Agency for International Development – USAID, in cooperation with the Hastor Foundation, the Network for Building Peace and the Pomozi.ba Association, as well as with partner organizations from Republic[…]

Citizens’ dissatisfaction culminated: the Canton Sarajevo government embarks on a major city cleaning action

The Minister of Communal Economy, Infrastructure, Physical Planning, Construction and Environmental Protection of Sarajevo Canton, Enver Hadžiahmetović, announced the introduction of new, concrete steps to improve the cleanliness of the city and restore order in communal cleanliness in Sarajevo. After numerous remarks and dissatisfaction of citizens due to the dirty city, irregular waste collection, the Minister once[…]

The Center for Civic Cooperation published a public call for grants for the implementation of local community and local civil society organizations projects in the Canton 10 and Canton 8

The Center for Civic Cooperation Livno (CGS) and the Association of Citizens “Grahovo” from Bosansko Grahovo is implementing the activity “Snaga lokalnog – Together for Local Development” and invites interested local communities and local civil society organizations (associations, NGOs) in the municipality/cities of Bosansko Grahovo, Drvar, Livno, Tomislavgrad, Kupres, Glamoč, Grude, Ljubuški, Posušje and Široki Brijeg to[…]