A family that defies statistics: Here’s why a six-member family that had two companies in Germany decided to return to BiH

Text and photos: Kristina Perić While statistics, both civil and ecclesiastical, say that we are inexorably moving in one direction from Bosnia and Herzegovina, there have always been those who defy being part of the statistics, and go in the right direction, to find their peace and home and family togetherness. We met Jelena Bartolović, at first […]

Call for participation – trainings in entrepreneurship and social entrepreneurship for representatives of associations and individuals from West Herzegovina Canton/Canton 8 and Canton 10

The Center for Civic Cooperation from Livno in partnership with the Association of Citizens “Grahovo” from Bosansko Grahovo, within the project “Local Works – Together for Local Development” organizes training in entrepreneurship, social entrepreneurship and business plan writing. One two-day training will be held in Livno for Canton 10, and the second training will be held in[…]

Call for participation – trainings in entrepreneurship and social entrepreneurship for representatives of associations and individuals from West Herzegovina Canton/Canton 8 and Canton 10

The Center for Civic Cooperation from Livno in partnership with the Association of Citizens “Grahovo” from Bosansko Grahovo, within the project “Local Works – Together for Local Development” organizes training in entrepreneurship, social entrepreneurship and business plan writing. One two-day training will be held in Livno for Canton 10, and the second training will be held in[…]

Representatives of the Swedish organization ABF visited the Center for Civic Cooperation in Livno

Within the project “Together for Workers’ Rights” implemented by Center for Civic Cooperation (CGS) with the support of the International Olof Palme Center, representatives of the Swedish organization ABF, Mariana Emanuelsson and Camilla Mörberg, visited the Center for Civic Cooperation in Livno. The Arbetarnas Bildningsförbund, abbreviated ABF, is a non-partisan and non-profit Association for Workers’ Education founded[…]

#our stories Association for Safe Environment EKO OTPOR from Široki Brijeg: “We have shown that with even limited resources we can make big changes!”

Endangered living environment, constant increase in the number of illegal landfills, tons and tons of discarded pieces of plastic and other materials in nature are images present in our lives every day through all communication channels. We are witnessing the environmental disasters almost every day. The global ecological picture is endangered and distorted by every individual who,[…]

#ourstories The Brig local community from Široki Brijeg renovated the playground within the project “Renovation of the playground in Brig”

We can say that the most famous cultural and historical sights of the City of Široki Brijeg are located in this local community. The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Franciscan Monastery and Gallery, Fr. Dominik Mandić High School and Vocational High School, Academy of Fine Arts and the monument to Fr. Didak Buntić.[…]

#our stories Mountaineering Association “Cincar” Livno – a new story on old foundations

Mountaineering Association “Cincar” Livno is an association with a great tradition in our community. It was founded on April 23, 1929 as a branch of the Croatian Mountaineering Association from Zagreb, with interruptions in work that lasted from 1941-1982. The break in work during the war began in 1991 and lasted until March 1998. Since then, the[…]

#our stories The Poklečani local community from Posušje implemented the project and built a children’s playground within the premises of a kindergarten in Rakitno

Rakitno is a populated place in the Posušje Municipality at an average altitude of 900 meters. Rakitno has around 1500 inhabitants living in the area of ​​two local communities, Poklečani and Sutina. The main road Posušje-Jablanica passes through the local community Poklečani, and most of the local community is uninhabited and is located in the Blidinje Nature[…]

#our stories Grude Local Community: 17 wells in Otok renovated within the project “Renovation and protection of wells”

In the Grude local community, Grude Municipality, there is Otok settlement where there are a large number of wells. In the time of heavy rainfall, the Otok settlement is partially separated from the rest of Grude, which is why it got its name. According to the stories of older locals, the wells were dug after the Second[…]