What is the quality of digital life in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2023?

The DQL index (Digital Quality Life Index)  is calculated by observing the impact of five basic pillars: Internet accessibility, Internet quality, e-infrastructure, e-security, e-government. Bosnia and Herzegovina takes a rather poor  84th place  out of 121 countries covered in the research. If we compare it with last year’s research, we will find that Bosnia and Herzegovina fell by  4 places  , which […]

Introducing youth officers: Azemina Gubeljić – It is important to support young people and act together with them

Youth officers provide support and help to youth organizations and young people to overcome daily challenges in their work and be strong actors for the development of the communities in which they operate. The Institute for Youth Development KULT especially emphasizes the improvement of the position and the promotion of the role of youth officers, with the aim[…]

Citizens from ŽZH/K8 and HBŽ/K10 learned about the advantages of social entrepreneurship at two-day training sessions

As part of the USAID project “Strength of the Local – Together for Local Development”, the Center for Civic Cooperation from Livno held two two-day trainings in entrepreneurship, social entrepreneurship and writing a business plan/canvas for interested citizens, representatives of associations and organizations, and individuals. . Training participants from K10/HBŽ and K8/ŽZH had the opportunity for two[…]

The Swedish Institute invites you to apply to the Academy for Young Professionals

The Academy for Young Professionals  of the Western Balkans is a training program developed to build new networks, knowledge and practices for greater transparency, efficiency and resilience in public administration. The goal of the program is to strengthen individual abilities to meet the requirements of a modern management structure. The Academy allows expanding the network of contacts and sharing ideas[…]

Opportunities for young people from Herzegovina

Invitation to young people aged 18 to 35Caritas Bosnia and Herzegovina, together with Caritas of the Banja Luka Diocese and Caritas of the Mostar-Duvno and Trebinje-Mrkan Diocese, invites young people aged 18 to 35 to participate in a tender for financing the start-up of a private business or social enterprise within of the YourJob program. About the[…]

What does the opening of EU accession negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina mean for civil society and young people in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Yesterday, the European Council made a decision by which the European Union opens accession negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina. With this decision, the European Council calls for the adoption of the negotiation framework after the relevant concrete steps mentioned in the recommendation of the European Commission from October 2022 have been taken. The Commission then recommended that Bosnia and[…]

Maker Faire Sarajevo 2024 is looking for exhibitors!

FabLab Sarajevo is the organizer  of the largest innovation festival in the world , Maker Faire, for the third time! You have an interesting project, product or experiment, and you want to promote your work, innovation or product for free? From engineers, artists, scientists to startups and companies, Maker Faire is the place for all makers who want to show[…]

Training for professional associates for youth work – join the online info session!

Applications for  training for professional associates for work with young people  close on Sunday, March 31, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. So, there are only 11 days left to register for the training where you will acquire different competencies for working with young people and work together with young people on the development of the communities in which you operate. What[…]

Future Leaders: A Look at the Future Through the Eyes of Generation Z

Future leaders listen, inspire and connect people regardless of differences. They are ready to act with big ideas, using innovation and technology. They emphasize the importance of diversity, empathy and sustainability. They are willing to learn and collaborate to create positive change. Future leaders are those who contribute to a better world. I think the leaders of the future are like[…]