Association “Eho” from Bileca, established two years ago, strives to improve the life of young people in this Herzegovinian municipality with its activities. Read more about how the slogan “Love your city” encouraged environmental actions, a music and drama club and other activities for young people. Author: Mladen Lakic Under the slogan “Love your city“, volunteers and […]
The Association of patients with multiple sclerosis of the East Herzegovina region has been fighting for more than two decades not only for people suffering from this disease, but also for a better Nevesinje – they initiated the first adapted entrances to public buildings, the first toilets for people with disabilities in schools, parking spaces. The Network[…]
Two women under one roof Two women from Mostar Jasna Rebac and Mirna Mezit are fighting in their own way, and yet together, for a more inclusive society, setting themselves the most difficult task – changing people’s awareness of what it means to be a person with a disability. They dedicated their careers and their lives to[…]
There is no local community in Bosnia and Herzegovina that does not have problems. However, instead of dreaming about a perfect society, you should “take things into your own hands” and start building the local community with your activism, making it a better place to live. This is the idea of the youth leader from Busovaca gathered[…]
At a time when many young people leave their hometowns in search of a better life, Aldin Krgo from Stolac is an example of dedication to his homeland. This graduate trainer, fitness expert and founder of the “Koraci” sports school, decided to stay in his beloved city despite the challenges that have followed him for years. Born[…]
All those who visit Herzegovina, in addition to the famous Wine route, can also take the Honey and cheese route. The idea of the women from the organization Slow Food Trebinje and the tourist agency “Lux Travel” from Trebinje, to share the centuries-old tradition of gourmet magic of Trebinje and its neighboring municipalities with tourists, took shape[…]
Under the motto “We may not be able to do great things, but we can do small things, but with a big heart”, members of numerous citizens’ associations in Velika Kladusa have been organizing various actions and activities in recent years to help sick and economically disadvantaged fellow citizens. Among them, the members of the Association of[…]
In Stolac, a small town located in the heart of Herzegovina, an Association “Orhideja/Orchid” has been established almost 20 years ago. Its mission is to help women realize their potential, through education and skill development, and developing collective awareness of joint work and development of the local community. Association „Orhideja“ was established in 2004, and one of[…]
In the Srebrenica genocide, after the Army of Republika Srpska occupied that small town in the east of Bosnia and Herzegovina, more than 8,000 men and boys from Srebrenica and its surroundings were killed. A thousand of them are still missing. For the genocide and crimes in Srebrenica, more than 50 people have been sentenced to over[…]