Bekir’s narrative – “ADOPT – accept Srebrenica” Inspiration from the local community

“It’s fascinating to look into the pre-war past of Srebrenica. The same space, but in that period and today completely two different worlds. You see a place that is full of life, you see a developed industry, you see a normal, healthy social system, everything we don’t have today. That’s why such stories are very important, especially […]

“Glimpse of Hope/Tračak nade” bigger than the system

Author: Slađan Tomić For 12 years, the Association “Tračak nade” from Foča, as the only association of this kind in the region of Foča, Višegrad, Rudo and Goražde, has been providing assistance to children and young people with developmental disabilities. Although such persons existed before, they were completely invisible in their local community before the establishment of[…]

An activist from Donji Vakuf dedicated his life to helping young people

The Association for an Active Society, with the help of young people in general hopelessness, creates a brighter future for their city Despite numerous obstacles, a proud resident of Prusac and an even prouder youth worker and activist, Ismal Elkaz, is trying to create opportunities for young people to progress in Donji Vakuf. He sees them exclusively[…]

Volunteers and humanitarians provide New Year’s gifts for each child

Author: Mirnes Bakija According to United Nations data, every sixth household in Bosnia and Herzegovina is poor, while half of the population lives on the edge of poverty. A particularly vulnerable category in society are children, who often do not have the basic necessities of life, and New Year’s gifts are a luxury. Humanitarian associations and individuals[…]

Equal opportunities for people with disabilities at the Muharem Berbić Foundation

Author: Edina Sećerović “People with disabilities actually help us here, and with this project we tried to reverse the perception and people with disabilities are a useful part of society who can work and make money.” This is how a positive story begins from the country that is called the third in the world. With small steps,[…]

Mira Vilušić “I will be an activist until the end of my life”

Author: Vildana Džekman, M.Sc. iur. I have very little information about the history of the Association “Horizonti”. I met Mira Vilušić, the most active associate of this Association, at one of the trainings organized by women’s organizations back in 2012. In the active nine-year work through the women’s movement, Mira and I continued to see each other,[…]

Piece by piece for a more beautiful Breza – Amina and Mersiha, women who show that nothing is impossible

Author: Vedada Sećerbajtarević Breza was always the city of coal and sports. Numerous national team players in volleyball, football, karate, and basketball came from Breza. Among them is the golden cadet Vedran Mirković, who won the gold medal at the European Basketball Championship in Lithuania in 2015 with the cadet national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina. However,[…]