Take small steps to make big changes

Picture: Disability vector created by pch.vector – www.freepik.com Imran Maglajlić, snagalokalnog.ba There are numerous social stigmas carried by people with disabilities, as well as obstacles that they must overcome in order to be able to integrate into established lifestyles. We often forget that one of the basic rights of people with disabilities is neglected, and that is […]

NGO Alternative: it is important to be open, persistent, have a clear attitude and not play between the lines

Association “Alternative” Kakanj is a non-governmental organization whose vision is the Bosnian-Herzegovinian society – a society of equal opportunities for all. As they point out, the organization is willing to share its knowledge and experiences with others and gain new experiences, with the aim of promoting and protecting human rights, building tolerance and trust in the community[…]

A step forward for beekeeping at the local level

On Friday, November 17, the associations of beekeepers “Roj” and “Propolis” operating in the Jajce Municipality were given equipment for the production of hourglass bases and honey fillers, which officially opened the Jajce Beekeeping Center. Author: Sara Velaga The center was opened within the project “Sustainable beekeeping for marginalized families and rural population” which is jointly implemented[…]

Duško Tadić: Everything is possible when we are dedicated to achieving our goals

In Banja Luka and beyond, the character and work of Duško Tadić is known to everyone. He is an athlete, politician and activist, founder and director of the Banja Luka Racing League – known to all for his humanitarian work. “Everything started spontaneously with the desire to leave a positive mark in society and the desire to[…]

The last hope and refuge for many – MFS EMMAUS

In the current situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, when more and more people live on the edge of poverty, the help of humanitarian organizations is becoming increasingly important. One such organization, which helps a large number of people and various categories, is the International Solidarity Forum – EMMAUS. MFS-EMMAUS has 240 employees and 50 active volunteers. The[…]

Solidarity is a value that is nurtured in Sokolac

Representatives of the Association Network for Building Peace visited the Sokolac Municipality in October within the Local Works Program, where they talked with people active in this local community about positive initiatives, youth and sports activism, efforts for preservation of the environment, but also the problems and challenges faced by citizens in the Sokolac Municipality. Love for[…]

Local Works partners intensify cooperation

On November 19, 2021, in the Social Center Kiseljak near Tuzla, a meeting of partners who implement the Local Works program was held. The meeting was an opportunity for the Institute for Youth Development KULT, the Tuzla Community Foundation, the Livno Center for Civic Cooperation, the Mozaik Foundation and the Network for Building Peace Association to exchange[…]