It’s time for ECO SCHOOLS: First graders from the Elementary School “Hasan Kikić” Sarajevo participated in the afforestation campaign

Today, within the Generation Project “FOR A HAPPY CHILDHOOD”, first grade students from the Elementary School “Hasan Kikić” Sarajevo implemented a unique afforestation campaign at the Barice picnic area. All first-graders have planted their own tree and will follow its growth and progress until the end of primary school. Through personal engagement in this project, students and […]

Jajce voted: No mini hydropower plant

Local community victory The Municipal Council of the Municipality of Jajce met after a seven-month break. Voting on the construction of new mini hydropower plants on the Pliva River was held during the meeting. The declaration “Municipality without dams” of the Coalition for the Protection of Rivers of Bosnia and Herzegovina was adopted, as well as the[…]

Waste recycling facility opened in Bihać

Yesterday, the public company “Komrad” Bihać opened a recycling yard for the selection of useful waste. In the newly built facility, the collected paper, glass and plastic will be sorted, i.e., prepared for further processing. “We are proud of this project, because this is actually a takeover of the acquis and good practices of the European Union.[…]

“Take care, watch out, don’t throw garbage!” – Cleaning actions from Tuzla to Mostar: For nature in the colors of autumn, not waste

At the end of September and the beginning of October, volunteers from environmental organizations realized cleaning actions of popular picnic areas, the beauty of which was ruined by waste. They cleaned at locations all over the country, from Vršani and Lake Kop near Tuzla, through the Tajan Nature Monument, the Vraca Memorial Park in Sarajevo and further[…]

October 16, World Resuscitation Day in Mostar

On October 16, the World Resuscitation Day, a global campaign titled “World restart a heart” is being implemented, recommended by the World Health Organization, the European Parliament, the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation and the European Resuscitation Council. The campaign aims to raise awareness among citizens about the importance of starting resuscitation and help early, all with[…]

Silver plaque awarded to the Institute – an incentive for new cooperation with the Municipality of Bosanski Petrovac

The Mayor of Bosanski Petrovac, Mahmut Jukić, presented the Silver plaque of the Municipality to the Director General of the Institute for Youth Development KULT, Jasmin Bešić. During the most difficult period of the COVID-19 virus pandemic in 2020, the Institute, together with partners, provided support to students from all over Bosnia and Herzegovina by donating computer[…]

STREET CAMPAIGN IN THE UPPER-DRINA REGION FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROTECTION OF RIVERS

Within the project “Voice for rivers!” no. TZ ZM02/12, Aarhus Center in Bosnia and Herzegovina, together with its project partners: UD Eko Centar Višegrad and UD Eko Habitat Goražde organizes street campaigns – collecting signatures for suspension of the issuance of new concessions for the construction of new small hydropower plants on the rivers of Goražde, Foča[…]