Praise the Business # 7 – Paradies Garten

I take this opportunity to recommend a business idea, idea that is a little different from the others. It is a business that offers landscaping services (gardens, yards, lawn maintenance, planting flowers and other vegetation, removing wild plants, maintaining hedges, proposing solutions and giving ideas for more pleasant and beautiful exterior). This young man is very dedicated […]

The importance of media literacy in the democratization process in Bosnia and Herzegovina

A modern democratic society, which Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) strives for, includes modern, responsible media, as well as a responsible civil society that is able to respond to the needs of citizens. Citizens’ trust in the media and civil society, which would be reflected in continuous communication and support of civil society organizations as well as trust[…]

Youth tolerance camp in Teočak

Obstacles exist only in our heads On the shores of Lake Sniježnica in Teočak, young people, with their activism, thoughts and plans for the future, rise above nationalist rhetoric and everyday life undermined by daily political agendas. In small, neglected rural communities, this is unfortunately a reality, and the only way to put an end to this[…]

[YOUTH BANK] Vote for eight business ideas

The voting campaign is the last phase before the registration of a micro-business (craft, independent entrepreneurship or commercial-agricultural farm), in which the community decides which ideas will be financed. Only those micro-businesses that met the criteria of the campaign, and which were previously mentored by young people from the Committee for Micro-Entrepreneurship, are on the campaign. After[…]

Sitting behind the glass and facing the past

RATKO MLADIĆ’S TRIAL IS FINALLY OVER, BUT BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA STILL HAS OPEN WOUNDS. Almost 26 years after being indicted for the first time by the International Criminal Tribunal for former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague, Ratko Mladić has had his life sentence confirmed.  On Tuesday (June 8), the Appeals Chamber of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunal[…]

[REGION] Participate in training for young journalists!

The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network – BIRN is organizing a training for young journalists from the region, in cooperation with several independent and highly professional media outlets from six Western Balkan countries. The following are eligible to apply: Journalism students, Recent high school graduates, Young journalists The candidate has to be 18 – 26 years old, and[…]

Youth mobility: You are not a tree, move and grow

In the last few years, we have seen that the movements of young people from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) are gaining serious momentum, and we have an equally serious arrival of young people, especially young men, from other countries in BiH. Although mass migrations and brain drain belong to a separate form of human mobility, the reasons[…]

Improving human rights in business sector in Bosnia and Herzegovina

At this moment, ten matches between associations and socially responsible companies have been made on the volontiraj.ba service. The volontiraj.ba service was created as a product of the initiative “Improving Human Rights Corporate Accountability in BiH” which, with the financial support of the European Union, is implemented by the Institute for Youth Development KULT with the aim[…]