JOINT REACTION OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS: Suspension of the democratic will of citizens – absolutely unacceptable

Civil society organizations from Banja Luka, gathered around Reaction Initiative, strongly condemn the announcement of Milorad Dodik, the Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina and President of Savez nezavisnih socijaldemokrata (SNSD) that the Law on Local Self-Government of the Republika Srpska will be altered in the sense that greater powers will be given to the […]

Do you want to be a non-partisan election observer of the 2020 Local Elections in Mostar?

Apply by using the following link: https://bit.ly/2FvFO7Z and join the large team of election observers of the Coalition “Pod lupom”! You can also apply using the toll-free number 080 05 05 05! For free and fair elections! European union in Bosnia and Herzegovina United States Embassy to Bosnia and Herzegovina #eubih #usambbih #step #koalicijapodlupom #podlupom More information[…]

The Network for Building Peace and the Tuzla Community Foundation discussed cooperation within the Snaga lokalnog Program

Representatives of two partner organizations within the LocalWorks Program, the Network for Building Peace and the Tuzla Community Foundation held an online meeting on Monday, November 23, 2020. The meeting was an opportunity to get to know each other, exchange information, ideas, experiences and expectations, as well as to strengthen partnerships and mutual cooperation. LocalWorks is a[…]

LocalWorks had a meeting with the Association Ruku na srce

On November 18 (Wednesday), the LocalWorks virtually visited the Association Ruku na srce. We talked with Azra and Nusejba, two volunteers for the Association. During its ten years of existence, Ruku na srce gathered and inspired over 500 volunteers to make other people and children throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina happy. Humanitarian action “No child without New Year’s[…]

LocalWorks visited Novo Goražde and Višegrad

In mid-November, 2020, LocalWorks virtually visited Novo Goražde and Višegrad. We talked with an inspiring young activist, Marija Đurđević, who lives in Novo Goražde, and is studying in Višegrad. We talked about youth activism and opportunities for young people in these two local communities. Additionally, we also discussed the topics that are important for local communities in[…]

Almost 30,000 BAM for 11 projects of the Active Community Fund

Members of the Network of Active Communities (NAC) are proof that true activists and leaders never give up. Local development groups in these communities have worked hard and planned their activities, adapting them to the uncertain new situations, determined to work continuously on solutions to problems. The nomination of implemented activities is part of the annual action[…]

USAID’s Local Works – Local Resource Organizations Assistance Activity

USAID/Bosnia-Herzegovina is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) to inform interested organizations of an upcoming “USAID’s Local Works – Local Resource Organizations Assistance Activity” (LRO Assistance Activity). This RFI will be used as a market survey to determine availability of organizations who are interested in and capable of coordinating and implementing this new LocalWorks activity in Bosnia-Herzegovina[…]