This trip to Romania was not just a project for me, but an experience that truly changed me. I found myself in situations that were completely new, and in those moments I realized how much I am capable of when I step out of my comfort zone. I met people who became close […]
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BRAVO successfully organized the online workshop “Perspectives of Humanity in Europe” on December 20th, bringing together young people from Bosnia and Herzegovina and partner countries. The activity was implemented within the EHDEU&WBY – Empowering Human Dignity of EU & WB Youth project, funded under the Erasmus+ programme of the European Union. The workshop created a dynamic and inclusive
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During the past week, the University of Zenica successfully hosted training on writing and applying for European projects, intended for academic staff and professional personnel of the University held by Brain Tank and BRAVO. The training aimed to strengthen institutional capacities in preparing high-quality project applications for European and international funding programmes.
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Tokom protekle sedmice, u saradnji sa BRAINTANKom, na Univerzitetu u Zenici uspješno je realizovana još jedna edukacija na temu pisanja i apliciranja evropskih projekata, namijenjena nastavnom osoblju i stručnom kadru Univerziteta. Edukacija je provedena s ciljem jačanja kapaciteta Univerziteta u oblasti pripreme kvalitetnih projektnih aplikacija za evropske i međunarodne programe finansiranja.
From 19 to 23 January 2026, the Bosnian Representative Association for Valuable Opportunities (BRAVO) took part in the international Learning, Teaching and Training Activity III titled “Civil Society Initiatives Strengthened with Information and Data Security”, held at the Youth Cultural Center in Skopje, North Macedonia.
International Training on Digital Cooperation and Data Security in Skopje Read More »
After the very successful January BRAVO & Brain Tank PM Academy, and strong interest from participants and organizations, we are opening a new PM Academy, which will take place from 9–12 February in Sarajevo. The application deadline is 30 January 2026.
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Nakon izuzetno uspješno realizovane januarske BRAVO i Brain Tank PM Akademije, te velikog interesovanja učesnika i organizacija, otvaramo novi poziv za PM Akademiju koja će se održati 9. – 12. februara u Sarajevu. Prijave su otvorene do 30.1.2026.
OTVOREN NOVI POZIV ZA AKADEMIJU PROJEKTNOG MENADŽMENTA U FEBRUARU Read More »
From January 12 to 15, the BRAVO and Brain Tank PM Academy was successfully held as a four-day intensive training program focused on EU-funded project writing, preparation, and development. The academy was led by Ismail Šehić, Director of BRAVO and Brain Tank, a professional with extensive experience in writing, managing, and implementing European projects.
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The AI4NEET (Enhancing Employability of NEETs through Artificial Intelligence) project aims to address one of the most pressing challenges in Europe today – supporting young people who are Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEETs) in re-entering education, training and the labour market through innovative, digital and AI-based solutions.
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“Participating in the Erasmus+ project “Outdoor Ventures” in Lithuania was an unforgettable and highly enriching experience for me. The project was focused on entrepreneurship, outdoor learning, and personal development, and it gave me the opportunity to gain both practical knowledge and valuable life skills.”
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BRAVO invites professionals, practitioners, and experts working with athletes to take part in an important survey supporting the Sports Talent and Career Reinvention (STAR) project, coordinated by the Confederation of European Senior Expert Services (CESES).
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BRAVO, in cooperation with “Fondacija poduzetnika u BiH” implemented this project in Lithuania and brought together young people from Spain, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania, Georgia, and Lithuania. Its core aim was to explore how nature-based, experiential learning methods can support the development of entrepreneurial mindsets among young people, while also providing youth workers with practical tools they can transfer to their local contexts.
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NURTURE follows a person-centred pathway that connects young people with real work and guidance. It begins with career counselling and careful matching, continues with an 80-hour mentored apprenticeship, and builds in ongoing monitoring and feedback, ending with formal recognition of learning.
“I met many new people from different countries and I actually made a lot of new friends. Everyone was very open, friendly and ready to talk to, so it was easy to connect. During the sessions, I learned the main steps of preparing and leading a workshop. I understood how to communicate with young people, how to keep their attention. I also learned how to work in a team and how important it is to listen to others. The activities helped me to feel more confident and to express my ideas without fear.”
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“There are no words that can describe an experience such as this youth exchange. As a young high schooler, going on her first exchange, I was overwhelmed with a little bit of fear, but a lot of joy. EcoLeaders gave me a space to grow, think and live in the moment. It gave me a chance to express myself and meet my peers from different parts of Europe. But most importantly, this exchange let me create memories that will never be forgotten.”
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📣 Poziv na Project Management Academy Ako želite postati dio najaktivnijih i najuspješnijih EU projektnih timova u regionu, sada je pravi trenutak. BRAVO i Brain Tank d.o.o – organizacije sa desetogodišnjim iskustvom, više od 500 implementiranih EU projekata i partnerstvima širom Evrope – otvaraju prijave za Project Management Academy. Ovaj program je
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The training course held in Ljubljana from 25th until 30th of November 2025, as part of the Second Chance project brought together young, motivated participants with the goal of empowering them to develop and present their ideas in an international environment. The course focused on creativity, entrepreneurship, inclusion, and practical skill-building, offering participants a space to learn, collaborate, and gain confidence in presenting their concepts.
The NURTURE project, co-funded by the European Union, reached an important milestone as partners gathered for the Final Project Meeting in Tirana, Albania, on 22–23 November 2025. Hosted at the Mondial Hotel and Conference Centre, the meeting brought together representatives from all partner organisations to review achievements, evaluate project results, and discuss the sustainability of NURTURE’s long-term impact.
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“This experience opened my heart to new cultures and sparked a deep desire to continue exploring the world in the future. I am truly grateful to BRAVO for providing this opportunity specifically to me, an experience that will benefit me in so many ways, both personally and professionally. I look forward to taking part in many new projects and continuing this journey of growth and discovery.”
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“Being a part of this project in Gijon was life changing. It changed my perspective on so many things, in the best possible way. I’ve learned a lot about people from all over the world, but also about myself. It taught me that inclusion isn’t just something that you learn about – it is something you feel. Even though all of us came from different backgrounds, we gradually learned how much we’re all alike and just how much we all have in common.”
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“The journey to and from Vinnitsya was an adventure on its own, reminding me that growth often happens outside our comfort zone. But what left the deepest impact was witnessing the resilience of the Ukrainian people. Despite the hardships they face, their strength, optimism, and determination to create something better were deeply inspiring.”
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“This experience was truly unique. Through team quests, interactive games, and non-formal teaching methods, we explored complex and sensitive topics such as the recognition of manipulation, extremist ideologies, marginalization, and strategies for preventing these phenomena.”
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“Although the project was short, it was incredibly well-organized, and the time was used to the fullest. We connected with young people from across the Balkans, including Montenegro, Macedonia, Serbia and Albania, forming new friendships. What made CineBalk exceptional was the organizer’s dedication to maximizing our experience. “
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“Throughout the whole week we had different kinds of workshops where each day was dedicated to some specific art form. That way everyone had a chance to express themselves artistically and share their passion and knowledge with others. I am beyond grateful for this experience, it was truly something I needed. I want to say a huge thank you to BRAVO for giving me a chance to be in Cortes again. I love that so-called White Village with all of my heart and without BRAVO I probably wouldn’t even know it exists. “
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“The project gathered 40 young people from across Europe, and right from the start, the atmosphere was full of energy, curiosity, and openness. The training focused on sustainability and digital transformation, but what made it special was the way we learned.”
Testimonials of Youth Exchange “Youth4Green – Digital Leaders for a Sustainable Europe” Read More »
“The most impactful part of the project was the human connection, interacting and building relationships with people I might never have met otherwise. Learning about different cultures and countries in such an engaging and interactive way was inspiring and eye-opening. I feel incredibly grateful to now have friends across Europe, from Greece to Romania, who I can visit and stay connected with.”
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“The recent Youth Exchange project was truly a unique and special experience for me. Our whole national team was amazing, and everyone was cooperative and really friendly. All of the participants from the exchange had a special talent that they could showcase to others, and that is something that really changed my perspective.”
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“This youth exchange has left a huge impact on me. The topic of entrepreneurship was exactly the thing that drew me to this project, but let me tell you the place didn’t disappoint. The wonderful lake of Balaton is truly the hidden gem of Hungary. We had the opportunity to meet people from six different countries and learn a bit from each other.”
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CoHousing Budapest is an association focused on community housing. Our diverse members—across professions, interests, and family backgrounds—are united by a shared knowledge and experience of cohousing.
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“Actitud innoCREATIVA” is a 9-month ESC project hosted by Leitmotiv-Area, a cultural association in Hellín, Spain. The aim is to boost creativity and solidarity in rural areas by involving European youth in cultural and social activities. Volunteers will become active promoters of creativity, inclusion, and cultural awareness in the local community.
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Between 18–22 August 2025, the Learning, Teaching, and Training Activity (LTT) “Counterintelligence and Building Resistance to Disinformation” was successfully implemented in Brussels, Belgium, within the framework of the Erasmus+ KA220-YOU project Civil Society Initiatives Strengthened with Information and Data Security.
“What truly made the experience unforgettable were the people. Meeting participants from many different countries, exchanging ideas and learning from each other made the training even better. On top of that, the whole program was well organized – from the trainer to the warm, supportive atmosphere. “
“Through our shared activities and conversations in free time, I learned so much about the difference and diversity of cultures that coexist in Sweden. Beyond the learning aspect, we created friendships and shared moments I will always remember as the most interesting and memorable.”
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“We explored cool concepts like future sight and how businesses can prepare for different scenarios instead of just reacting to them. It really opened my eyes to how important it is to stay flexible, creative, and innovative—especially as a young entrepreneur.”
From 11 to 18 April 2024, youth workers from six European countries came together in Poland to take part in the Erasmus+ training course “Decoding Cultures”. This dynamic mobility focused on intercultural learning, youth inclusion, and preventing conflict through education.
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“It was an honor to take part in a project that aims to bring real change, starting in Turkey and hopefully one day being implemented in our own country as well. During the project, I made many new connections and met amazing young women who are actively working toward making a difference in their communities.”
Are you a youth trainer looking to refresh your methods, connect internationally, and bring new energy into your educational work? The DevelopMENs Virtual Exchange – Training for Trainers is exactly the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. This fully online training course brings together youth professionals from across Europe to explore powerful, research-based approaches to education.
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“I had the incredible opportunity to participate in the “Info to Impact” training course held in Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania. This was my very first training course, and I must say, the experience exceeded all my expectations. Romania, with its rich culture and beautiful surroundings, provided a perfect backdrop for this project focused on transforming information into meaningful impact.”
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“The course The Adaptation and Rehabilitation of Migrants to Social Life hosted in Turkey took a close look at migration-why people move, the laws involved, and the ripple effects on individuals and communities. Given how the topic fills headlines today, it felt timely, and I’m grateful I could be part of the learning circle.”
We are thrilled to announce the OPEN CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS for the European Solidarity Corps volunteer opportunity with Asociación Socio-Cultural VerdeSur Alcalá, which will take place in Alcala la Real. This is a long-term program starting in September 2025.
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We are thrilled to announce the OPEN CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS for the European Solidarity Corps volunteer opportunity with GENÇ ÇABA DERNEĞİ, which will take place in MUŞ, Türkiye. This is a long-term program starting in August 2025.
Open Call for Long-term ESC “A Step Towards a Life Without Darkness” in MUŞ, Türkiye Read More »
BRAVO BiH recently hosted a National Seminar on Young People and the Labor Market as part of the EU-funded NURTURE project. The event brought together youth to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing young people in today’s job market.
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“My Erasmus experience has started with the fear of the unknown, and finished with the confidence, and new dimension of self-awareness. The journey has led me through the portals that I have never been fully aware of, people from different backgrounds, of different nationalities, and cultures, all coexisting as one.”
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Eating a variety of fruits and vegetables in different colors every day is one of the best things we can do for our health. This idea is often called “eating the rainbow.” Each color in food represents different vitamins, minerals, and natural plant compounds that help our body in unique ways.
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On May 19, the city of Podgorica welcomed representatives of the MEDIActive Youth project for their third full-day consortium meeting. This regional initiative, which promotes media literacy and critical thinking among youth, gathered eight participants representing six partner organizations.
Third Consortium Meeting of MEDIActive Youth Project held in Podgorica Read More »
On Friday, May 23rd, BRAVO had the pleasure of welcoming 24 students in International Relations and International Development from the University of Birmingham to our office in Sarajevo. The visit offered an opportunity for the students to gain deeper insight into the mission and work of BRAVO as a leading NGO in the region.
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“Youth exchanges are something I believe every young person should experience. They offer more than just knowledge, they help you grow, connect, and discover new sides of yourself. I feel lucky to have been part of such a journey, and I’m excited for every new opportunity that still awaits.”
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As part of a vibrant fair event, BRAVO BiH hosted a dynamic educational activity aimed at introducing young people to exciting job opportunities within the non-governmental sector. This impactful initiative was launched under the NURTURE project, which focuses on building bridges between youth and NGOs in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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BRAVO participated in the fourth edition of Maker Faire Sarajevo, held on May 31 and June 1, 2025, at the historic Vila Braun. This event brought together innovators, educators, and creatives from across the country, celebrating the spirit of making and the fusion of technology, art, and education.
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In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the inclusion of children with disabilities in sports is highly important and holds great value for society. Such initiatives help break down social barriers and raise awareness about the abilities of every child. By creating more inclusive spaces, clubs and organizations ensures no child is left behind in the journey toward health, happiness, and equal opportunities.
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“The people were open minded, tolerant and from so many different backgrounds. The discussions were real, sometimes challenging and difficult, but coordinators were there to keep everything in line. I came home with new knowledge, new connections, and a broader perspective.”
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“This youth exchange was definitely the best of the three Erasmus+ projects I have attended. It felt different for many reasons, mostly because I grew professionally more than in the others. I had the chance to explore myself through the 8 competences, which are very important for us.”
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On May 21st, 2025, the BRAVO team proudly took part in the IUS Job Fair 2025, hosted by the International University of Sarajevo. This event brought together over 35 companies and organizations from diverse sectors.
BRAVO at IUS Job Fair 2025: Connecting Youth with Opportunities Through Erasmus+ Read More »
As part of the Nurture – Nurturing the world can be a job project, BRAVO (Bosnian Representative Association for Valuable Opportunities) proudly took part in a local Job Fair, designed as an educational activity to help young people explore career opportunities and better understand today’s job market.
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“I can confidently say that BRAVO’s projects change lives. I worked on strengthening European interculturalism, upgraded my professional skills and checked another destination off my travel bucket list. Now it’s your turn to make the world wonder.”
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As part of the inspiring Nurture – Nurturing the world can be a job project, a dynamic networking event between young people and local NGOs was held in Vitez, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The event brought together motivated youth and passionate representatives of civil society organizations, creating a space for connection, learning, and opportunity.
Young People Connect with Local NGOs in Vitez through the Nurture Project Read More »
“Reflecting on my time in Sweden, as part of the Erasmus+ youth exchange on developing technologies and their impact on the environment, I can’t help but feel deeply enriched by the experience. The exchange brought together young people from various cultures, each contributing unique perspectives on the topic.”
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“The project focused on intercultural dialogue and active youth participation, and I feel incredibly lucky to have been part of it. Throughout the workshops, team activities, and discussions, I gained valuable knowledge about different cultures, teamwork, and communication skills.”
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“Throughout the workshops, I learned a lot about improvisation and how to be more confident and relaxed in using my body while performing. It helped me step out of my comfort zone and embrace creative expression more freely.”
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As part of the project key deliverables, partners are currently collaborating on the development of a academic article that synthesizes findings from field research and theoretical analysis. The article represents both a scientific output and a strategic tool for informing future educational practices and policy recommendations.
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“The project “Art Myths Culture” taught all of the participants new things about each culture and it made us connect individually on a deeper level. We found similarities between countries and taught each other about the differences. I have been inspired by so many amazing people, with different stories from various backgrounds.”
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On April 15th, partners of the DevelopMENS project gathered for an online meeting focused on the presentation of the project’s new MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) platform. This meeting marked an important milestone in the project, as it provided an opportunity for all partners to become familiar with the platform that will serve as a central hub for educational content and virtual exchanges.
DevelopMENS – Presentation of project’s MOOC platform. Read More »
We invite you to join the local event within the framework of the “Youth4Values” project, which will take place in the Municipality of Vitez on May 10, 2025, starting at 13:00. This event will be a great opportunity for young people to get informed, engage in discussions, and actively participate in processes that shape our social reality.
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From April 13–17, the textile city of Borås, Sweden, became the heart of an inspiring international collaboration under the Second Chance project. The meeting officially kicked off on Monday, April 14, at Drivhuset, where partners reviewed the project’s progress and mapped out the upcoming steps—mobilities, deliverables, and collaboration timelines.
Second Chance Project Takes Borås: A Cross-Cultural Exchange for Sustainable Change Read More »
We are excited to announce the BRAVO Info Day, taking place on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at the BRAVO office in Sarajevo, located at Antuna Branka Šimića 13, 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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We are thrilled to announce the OPEN CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS for the European Solidarity Corps volunteer opportunity with Foundation Windmill Tree, which will take place in Jelenia Góra, Poland. This is a 6-month/1 year program starting in May 2025.
Open Call for Long-term ESC “Think International, Act Local!” in Jelenia Góra, Poland Read More »
We are thrilled to announce the OPEN CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS for the European Solidarity Corps volunteer opportunity with CZM Domžale, which will take place in Domžale, Slovenia. This is a short-term ESC starting in June.
We are thrilled to announce the OPEN CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS for the European Solidarity Corps volunteer opportunity with ANDCTR Association, which will take place in Craiova, Romania. This is a 6-month program starting from April 2025.
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“The diverse and interactive training course helped me learn more about effective sustainable initiatives, methods of food waste management and recycling, and how we can contribute on an individual or local level. My favorite sessions were those in which each participant shared the environmental challenges their country is facing and presented good-case practices.”
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We are thrilled to announce the OPEN CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS for the European Solidarity Corps volunteer opportunity with Explorator Association, which will take place in Craiova, Romania. This is a 6-month program starting from April 2025.
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“Gaining useful knowledge and skills was not the only thing that made this project special. Connecting with so many wonderful people and exchanging experiences both during and after workshops was amazing. New friendships, Durres, late night walks and talks made this experience unforgettable.”
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“A big thanks goes to the organizers of the project for making it such an extraordinary experience, but also young people who gave the project its soul. So if you are a young person reading this, what are you waiting for? Apply to that project, pack your bags and go for it.”
Testimonials for Youth Exchange in Peja, Kosovo for Fast forward Read More »
From February 2nd to 9th, 2025, a very special training course took place in Athens, Greece. This TC was held as part of our very own Youth4Values project, bringing together five participants from Bosnia and Herzegovina along with others from Spain, Greece, and Montenegro to learn and collaborate on the project’s topics.
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BRAVO organizira Drugu zimsku akademiju koja će se održati online. Druga zimska akademija predstavlja savršenu priliku za mlade da postanu dio velike priče, a najbolje je što u njoj možete sudjelovati iz udobnosti svog doma! Glavni cilj Zimske akademije je da mladima pruži priliku da usavrše različite vještine i uključe se u interkulturalni dijalog.
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“Initially, I was hesitant about joining the project “Can Anyone Hear My Voice,” thinking it might be a mistake. However, this experience turned out to be a transformative journey, creating lifelong memories that I will cherish forever. The perfect mix of fun, learning, and travel made this experience truly unforgettable.”
Testimonials: Youth Exchange “CAN ANYONE HEAR MY VOICE?” in Elazığ, Türkiye Read More »
“My time at the youth exchange in Balatonszárszó was an unforgettable journey of creativity, collaboration, and cultural exchange Immersed in the world of visual learning and tools, I was inspired by the diverse perspectives and innovative ideas of my peers from different countries.”
According to DynaMed, obesity is the condition of having excess accumulation of body fat defined by body mass index (BMI) above the designated cutoff for age and sex. It is caused by a complex set of interacting factors that are related to genetics, behaviour, and the physical and social environment.
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“I’m in the seventh grade and I’m an excellent student. Swimming means a lot to me, primarily because of my health, but also because of my friends. I don’t know how I would do without this. I’ve been training for five years, three or four times a week. I wish I could do more” – said Ismail Barlov.
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“The project was a wonderful experience. It broadened my perspective on conservation and environmental protection. Something I would highlight as a particularly valuable experience is meeting people from different cultures and traditions. I believe that only in this way can we improve our understanding, break down prejudices, and become better members of our community.”
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“Participating in the Erasmus youth exchange in Brežice, Slovenia, was an eye-opening journey that delved into the intricate theme of “Ethics in Artificial Intelligence.” Visiting HPC Vega, Slovenia’s supercomputer company, and the Jožef Stefan Institute in Ljubljana provided invaluable insights into the technological landscape and the ethical considerations that come with it.”
Testimonials: Youth Exchange “What about ethics in AI?“ in Brežice, Slovenia Read More »
U organizaciji BRAVO – Bosnian Representative Association for Valuable Opportunities, Ministarstva civilnih poslova Bosne i Hercegovine i Nacionalnog Erasmus+ ureda u BiH, u posljednja dva dana održana su dva Erasmus+ info dana u Sarajevu, s više od 180 učesnika koji su predstavljali različite institucije, organizacije i preduzeća.
Održani Erasmus+ info dani – 16.10. i 17.10.2024. godine – Sarajevo, BiH Read More »
On September 30, 2024, participants of the project “Sustainable ImPACT” organized an impactful workshop for 14 young participants at “Smajić Priroda,” a beautiful nature-surrounded location designed to foster creativity and collaboration. The workshop was aimed at young people aged 17 to 25 and focused on addressing the pressing issue of overproduction and its negative impact on the environment.
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„During my time on a project Be socially (PRO)active I truly had a great time full of positive experiences and memories. At first, I admit, I was a little bit hesitant, since this is my first Bravo project and I did not know what to expect. As soon as I started to meet other people, firstly my Bosnian team fellows, I encountered the most exceptional young welcoming people
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From October 14th to 19th, 2024, the world will once again unite to celebrate the Erasmus+ programme during the 8th edition of Erasmus Days. This international event invites students, teachers, trainers, professionals and citizens everywhere to engage in activities that promote the Erasmus+ programme, sharing its many benefits and showcasing its impact on education, youth and personal development.
“My time in the Erasmus+ program “Make every step count“ in Italy was truly transformative. From savoring delicious Italian cuisine, like pizza, pasta, and cheese, to connecting with wonderful people from diverse countries. Every moment was truly enriching. I had the opportunity to learn bits of different languages and immerse myself in traditional cultural dances.”
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“The youth exchange in Graz on the occasion of the Urban Art Festival Styria was a truly freeing experience of days filled with creativity, dance and laughter. It is really a difficult task to capture such an enriching and creatively fulfilling exchange in just a few paragraphs. Upon our arrival, we engaged in ice-breaker activities to get to know each other, followed by two full days of exploring the city of Graz.”
“I felt that I had gained a relationship with people of great trust, with people with whom I can always have a good time, talk about important topics and finally continue our story of friendship. I can say for sure that this was the best Erasmus+ program from my experience and active volunteering, and I thank all the people who made this experience possible and all those who contributed to making this the best Erasmus+ program for me so far.”
Jeste li vi nevladina organizacija koja je spremna da regrutuje pametne i motivisane mlade ljude? U okviru projekta NURTURE („Nurturing the world can be a job“), sufinansiranog od strane ERASMUS-YOUTH-2023-CB programa, BRAVO poziva nevladine organizacije da postanu domaćini mladim ljudima – pripravnicima na različitim pozicijama.
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“This was my first youth exchange and it was an amazing experience indeed. I am very grateful to BRAVO for giving me such an opportunity to meet new people and embrace our cultural differences through dancing. Besides learning about cultures and dances from different countries, I have managed to meet great people and make lifelong friendships. I will remember this project for wonderful people, exquisite dances and beautiful Vienna.”
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Jeste li spremni za avanturu koja će vas naučiti novim vještinama, proširiti vaše vidike i omogućiti vam da ostavite pozitivan trag u svojoj zajednici? Iskoristite priliku da radite i surađujete sa drugim mladim ljudima širom BiH ali i Evrope i svijeta što će vam sigurno biti nezaboravno iskustvo. Ako vam se ovo čini zanimljivim, imamo sjajnu priliku za vas!
Otvoren poziv za nove članove u BRAVO-u: Zajedno stvaramo pozitivne promjene! Read More »
We’re beyond thrilled to announce that EuRuKo (European Ruby Konferenz) is coming to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2024! Since 2003, EuRuKo has been the ultimate gathering for Ruby enthusiasts across Europe, and this year, we’re making history with the first-ever Ruby conference in Bosnia and Herzegovina!
EuRuKo (European Ruby Konferenz) coming to Sarajevo in September 2024! Read More »
In August 2024, the city of Vienna gathered 6 different countries and their cultures in the project “Shall We Dance.” This youth exchange program brought together participants from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Ukraine, North Macedonia, and Turkey, creating a vibrant tapestry of cultures, traditions, and shared experiences. A Celebration of Cultural Diversity At
“Under the sunny rays of Andalusia, embraced by mountain peaks and warmth, the world was found in our small village. The wind, saturated with the scents of olives and ancient legends, carried inspiration and unspoken words. Walking through the narrow streets of the village of Cortes de la Frontera, with white houses gently blending into the blue sky, we absorbed every moment.”
Testimonials: Dancing Our Roots in Cortes de la Frontera, Spain Read More »
“Every Erasmus+ project is a unique and memorable experience. Through BRAVO BiH I had the ecstatic opportunity to participate in the training course “ICE-CREAM for social entrepreneurship” in Abovyan, Armenia. Upon acknowledging my acceptance into the training course, I was filled with eager enthusiasm for its commencement; only to watch as time rapidly slipped away once the journey had begun.”
Testimonials: ICE-CREAM for social entrepreneurship in Abovyan, Armenia Read More »
On Sunday, July 28, 2024, we held a competition called “Youth Entrepreneurial Ideas”. The event took place as part of the Nomad Fest on the beautiful Bjelašnica mountain. This unique festival brought together young entrepreneurs from the region and beyond, who had the opportunity to present their innovative ideas to a panel of experts and an audience. The contestants showcased exceptional creativity and enthusiasm, with teams from Bosnia and Herzegovina standing out the most, taking all three top places.
“Youth Entrepreneurial Ideas” Competition at Nomad Fest Read More »
“I am very thankful to BRAVO for giving me an opportunity to learn about the importance of media literacy, its role and effects on society. In this project, we learned how to recognize misinformation from disinformation, fake news from truthful ones and how to find reliable sources. The knowledge I gained throughout this project will help me in the future to identify deceitful news.”
Testimonials: Media Literacy and Tackling Disinformation in Istanbul, Türkiye Read More »
“The Youth Exchange “Eco Path” held from July 2-10 in Serbia was a completely new and wonderful experience for me. The days were filled with a lot of new knowledge, creative workshops, laughter, and reconnecting with nature. I had the opportunity to meet people from other countries, of different ages and mindsets and unite all our ideas into one unforgettable experience. I realized that every change starts with small steps and that little by little, we can make this world a more beautiful place.”
Testimonials: Eco Path in Veliki Gaj, Serbia Read More »
U nedjelju, 14. 07. 2024., uz podršku organizacije BRAVO BiH , svečano je otvoren šestodnevni ljetni kamp za članove Huskies Basketball Academy Sarajevo. Kamp se održava na predivnoj lokaciji, Sportsko-rekreativnom centru Ajdinovići, gdje će članovi svakodnevno uživati u raznovrsnim aktivnostima i sadržajima.
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“The training course in Silivri was exceptional! While I did boost my digital skills, the real highlight was meeting so many wonderful people. The trainer was awesome, and his hands-on approach made the experience enjoyable and engaging. The course was super organized, and the practical sessions allowed us to bond and collaborate effectively.”
Testimonials: Strengthening the Digital Skills of Youth Workers in Istanbul, Türkiye Read More »
“From the first day l’ve encountered and got into the project and met these amazing people, I knew that these 8 days are going to be a remarkable experience. With the program and activities this project offered, we learned through practical experience. It was not only professional but also enjoyable, involving people from all over Europe with different mindsets but the same positivity.”
Testimonials: Generation Next in Čechtice, Czech Republic Read More »
“My Erasmus experience in Sarajevo was nothing short of transformative. It was a privilege to showcase Sarajevo’s rich cultural tapestry and hospitality to fellow participants from around the world. Being able to share my heritage and traditions with others not only deepened my own appreciation for my culture but also fostered meaningful connections and understanding among us.”
Testimonials: Media Literacy and Tackling Disinformation in Sarajevo, B&H Read More »
The recent training course in Poland, attended by participants from multiple countries, aimed to explore and enhance mindfulness practices among young people. Mindfulness, defined as the process of bringing one’s attention to the present moment, was highlighted for its global relevance in reducing stress, anxiety, and depression. The participants developed a comprehensive toolkit featuring diverse activities designed to cultivate mindfulness, foster mental well-being, and enhance emotional resilience.
MINDFULNESS TOOLKIT for youth and youth workers Read More »
“My time at the TC was, in a word, incredible. The facilitator, Ksenia, had so much knowledge and experience to share with us, and the methods she used were amazing. She knew how to energize us, get our attention, and make us learn through our experiences. The people I met during the training were wonderful, empathetic, smart, and understanding. We’ve created bonds and friendships that will last a lifetime.”
Testimonials: Mindfulness in Zakopane, Poland Read More »
“My experience during the program From Anatolia to Europe is filled with enjoyment. During the period from 1st to 11th June, I had a great time meeting all the participants as well as the organizers. Our stay at WOW Hotel was outstanding, the rooms were clean and the food was tasty. During our workshops, we made sure to engage in conversations regarding our traditional and cultural differences and I am grateful for this.”
“Attending the TC Digital Communication program in Spain was an amazing experience. The curriculum was thorough and hands-on, covering the latest digital tools and strategies. The instructors were knowledgeable and supportive. We also had the chance to explore the city and visit the beautiful beaches, making the experience unforgettable. Overall, it was a perfect blend of professional development, cultural immersion, and memorable moments.”
Testimonials: Digital Communication Strategies in Castellon, Spain Read More »
On June 20th, in a significant step towards empowering youth and promoting education, BRAVO BiH and the Bosana Foundation signed a strategic partnership agreement. This collaboration aims to bolster educational opportunities and social development programs for young people across Bosnia and Herzegovina.
BRAVO BiH Signed a Partnership Agreement with BOSANA Foundation Read More »
From the 11th of June until the 14th of June, BRAVO hosted a new set of participants for a Training Course initiated by the project Visual Thinking 4 Youth. This project is a unique initiative designed to empower young people through creative and visual thinking techniques. Participants had the opportunity to delve into the world of dyslexia, exploring and learning about the challenges faced by people with this condition.
Visual Thinking 4 Youth Training Course held in Sarajevo, BiH Read More »
“Participating in the MEDIAcitve Youth training was a great experience, particularly due to the opportunity to collaborate with participants from the rest of the Western Balkan countries. The workshops were excellent, perfectly tailored to teach us new tactics and methods of information control and writing, with organizers who were always supportive and accessible, especially when we needed assistance in writing our own articles.”
Testimonials: MEDIActive Youth in Belgrade, Serbia Read More »
From the 20th to 24th of May, NGO workers from three different Western Balkans countries –Bosnia and Hercegovina, Montenegro, and Albania – had the opportunity to meet in Podgorica and successfully participate in an international training for the Erasmus+ project “NURTURE”.
NURTURE: Strengthening the NGO Sector and Career Opportunities in the Western Balkans Read More »
In the month of May, we witnessed numerous events and achievements! Read on to learn about the busy month we had!
Remarkable May – Month of Success and Growth Read More »
“I’m delighted to say that this was my first Youth Exchange. I had the nicest time ever on this youth exchange, meeting people from other cultures and learning about their cuisine. In addition, I met a diverse spectrum of people with whom I will always have memorable memories.”
We are thrilled to announce that the training for trainers “MEDIActive Youth” is currently being implemented in Belgrade, Serbia! Hosted by CDER, this 10-day Training Course brought together 24 dedicated youth workers/trainers from 6 partner NGOs across the Balkans.
BRAVO PASSPORT STORIES: Training for Trainers „MEDIActive Youth“ in Belgrade, Serbia Read More »
“Second chance is the first youth exchange I have participated in and it was definitely one to remember. We spent 7 days learning about materials, where they come from and how to reuse and up-cycle them. I appreciated that we had many practical workshops through which I definitely learned some new and interesting skills.”
Testimonials – Youth Exchange „Second Chance“ in Tirana, Albania Read More »
“Taking part in the Youth Peace Forum was quite refreshing as I met young changemakers from all parts of the world. Even though we all come from different backgrounds we were united with one main idea: to promote peace and harmony.”
Testimonials – “International Youth Peace Forum“ in Paris, France Read More »
Training Course “Colors of Europe” Successfully Combats Hate Speech and Promotes Inclusion. The “Colors of Europe” training course, held in Vilnius, Lithuania, from February 28 to March 7, has successfully concluded, empowering 40 youth workers from 13 European countries to combat hate speech, prejudices, and racism.
Training Course “Colors of Europe“ in Vilnius, Lithuania Read More »
Having the opportunity to work with amazing volunteers and coordinators of the “Empower HER” project has shown me numerous acts of creativity and completely fulfilled my expectations leaving men with knowledge for my personal and professional development. I would like to highlight creative workshops that further gave us many improvements in our skill set when it comes to communications and entrepreneurship.
Testimonials – Training Course “Empower Her“ in Kalamata, Greece Read More »
This Erasmus+ Youth Exchange is currently being implemented and let us tell you something – it is truly a MasterChef TV show. Young participants are working in intercultural environment while learning about traditional recipes, other cultures, being connected by one out of many things – food!
We have officially closed the final chapter of the project “Becoming Digitally Conscious“. Yes, you read that right! After two active years of numerous activities, the project was brought to an end with the final conference which was held in Sarajevo, B&H, on the 11th of May.
Becoming Digitally Conscious – Final Conference Read More »
The experience of traveling, meeting new people, and exchanging opinions have opened new perspectives for me in the future. The self-advocate of Sumer, Amar Pašić, had the opportunity to attend the seven-day training of the Erasmus+ program “Development of Cooperation in Youth Projects” for young activists and youth mobility held in Gaziantep, Turkey, organized by BRAVO.
Testimonials – Training Course “Development of Youth Projects for Inclusion’’ Read More »
The Youth Exchange “Focus on Sport for Environmental Sustainability” was held from the 1st to the 8th of May and it gathered 36 young participants from BiH, Lithuania, Romania, Ukraine, and Türkiye. The project was designed to educate and empower young people by highlighting the crucial role sports can play in promoting environmental sustainability.
BRAVO PASSPORT STORIES: Youth Exchange “Focus on Sport for Environmental Sustainability“ Read More »
A dart was thrown at the BRAVO map, and it landed on Armenia! Our participants made their way straight to Abovyan, an ancient gem that hides in plain sight. They are currently working their way through the entire experience that we are about to share with you.
BRAVO PASSPORT STORIES: Training Course “Hidden Jewels“ in Abovyan, Armenia Read More »
With each new journey and passport stamp, our participants come back with fresh memories and friendships. This time, we’ve received a postcard from Podgorica, from the project ‘Visual Thinking 4 Youth’, filled with laughter and positive energy.
The training for trainers fulfilled most of the expectations I had before the beginning of this part of the project. I would single out the presentation of Prof. Romana Romanov, who touched on topics that are essentially related to inclusion itself. The suggestion for the next trainings would refer to more practical examples from the field.
Testimonials – Training of Trainers “COOPERATION” Read More »
As I wandered through Tirana’s vibrant streets alongside artists from across the Balkans, we embarked on a collective mission to create short movies that would spotlight both the social challenges and cultural affinities shared among our nations. From the iconic modern pyramid to the historic landmarks scattered throughout the city, each frame captured through our lenses served as a testament to the rich tapestry of Balkan identity.
Testimonials – Training Program Balkan’s Gate Residency (Visual Storytelling Lab) Read More »
Being able to share my work and ideas in a big European country was amazing. The seminar in Ommen, the Netherlands, after the training in Armenia, was fantastic. I got to catch up with old friends and make new ones, all while enjoying the beauty of the country and the lovely city of Ommen.
Testimonials – Training Course “Hate Busters“ in Ommen, the Netherlands Read More »
From February 24th until March 3rd, a Youth Forum was organized for youth workers and high schools from all across Europe. Children’s Village Pestalozzi in Trogen, Switzerland hosted a project with interactive workshops, designed to cover topics such as youth involvement in peacebuilding, fighting prejudices, and self-expression.
BRAVO Member at the Children’s Village Pestalozzi Youth Forum Read More »
International Day of Happiness, celebrated on March 20th each year, serves as a global reminder of the importance of happiness and well-being in the lives of individuals worldwide. Even while pursuing pleasure is sometimes viewed as a personal objective, its importance goes well beyond the level of the individual. Growing awareness of the connection between happiness and social well-being in recent years has led to the integration of activism and happiness promotion on this important day by a number of non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
Bridging Happiness and Activism: The Role of NGOs on International Day of Happiness Read More »
Participating in the Training course “From Rural to Plural” in Bran, Romania, was an enriching experience. We met a lot of interesting people from different countries, like Albania, Armenia, Czechia, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Moldova, Palestine, Türkiye, Ukraine and Romania. They represented their countries well and also showed us their cultures and habits. Meeting diverse individuals from around the world and exchanging knowledge was truly inspiring.
Testimonials – Training Course “From Rural to Plural” in Bran, Romania Read More »
Participation in the Training Course “Colors of Europe” in Vilnius, Lithuania, was an unforgettable experience that will forever shape my worldview. This unique opportunity not only broadened my horizons but also provided me with valuable knowledge and skills that I can actively apply both in my personal life and my professional engagement with young people.
Testimonials – Training Course “Colors of Europe“ in Vilnius, Lithuania Read More »
BRAVO brings you exciting news! After successfully implementing not 1 but 2 modules of the Winter Academy, next on the list is the third module! The third module will cover the importance of intercultural communication for young people. As always, the module will be held online, so there’s no excuse not to tune in!
BRAVO WINTER ACADEMY: REGISTER AND TAKE PART IN MODULE 3 Read More »
After successfully wrapping up the first module, we are back for another one! The second module presents one unique opportunity for you to learn more about media literacy and overall enhance your critical thinking skills! We provide you with quality and flexibility as you can attend this module and get high-quality education from the comfort of your home!
BRAVO WINTER ACADEMY: REGISTER AND TAKE PART IN MODULE 2 Read More »
BRAVO u suradnji sa UG Može bolje sa ponosom najavljuje trening pod nazivom ‘’Trening za pisanje EU projekata’’, koji će biti vođen od strane Ismaila Šehića, direktora BRAVO organizacije, direktora i osnivača Fondacije poduzetnika u BiH i Brain Tank CEO. Kroz ovaj petodnevni seminar koji će se održati u prostorijama Hotela Salis u Tuzli, od 04.03. do 08.03., polaznici će steći vještine neophodne sa kvalitetno pisanje i apliciranje EU projekata.
Odlična prilika za razvoj novih vještina – Trening za pisanje EU projekata Read More »
We are excited to celebrate the signing of contracts with 15 exceptional scholarship holders. These young, motivated individuals from across Europe have been chosen to lead and participate in a series of events and activities designed to embody the European spirit of cooperation and peace. Our scholarship holders will play a pivotal role in this initiative.
Join the Movement “Connectowns2U”: Signing of Contracts with 15 Scholars Read More »
The study visit to Austria, held from January 29th to February 2nd, 2024, was truly a remarkable experience of collaboration and knowledge exchange. A diverse cohort of participants representing Info Centres and Contact Points from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Montenegro, Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Moldova, Ukraine as well as representatives from SALTO EuroMed and SALTO EECA, came together to explore innovative approaches in youth work and cooperation.
Testimonials – Study Visit in Austria Read More »
The ‘From Rural to Plural’ project, let me tell you, was absolutely incredible! It lit a fire inside me to keep exploring and embracing different viewpoints. And you know what? I made some lifelong friends along the way. The knowledge and skills I gained from those workshops, they’re like the building blocks of my personal and professional growth.
Testimonials – Training Course “From Rural to Plural” in Bran, Romania Read More »
BRAVO is organizing the First Winter Academy which will be held online. The First Winter Academy presents perfect opportunity for young people to become part of a great story and the best part is that you can take part in it from the comfort of your home! The main goal of the Winter Academy is to give young people the opportunity to improve various skills and engage in intercultural dialogue.
Open call for first BRAVO Winter Academy Read More »
This Erasmus+ project is all about empowering rural communities and transforming them into comprehensive, inclusive, resilient, and self-sustaining youth ecosystems. Young people are being empowered to unleash their imagination and use it for the best purpose to envision and create a better future! You are probably wondering, what do we mean by ‘’better future’’?
BRAVO PASSPORT STORIES: Training Course ”From Rural to Plural” in Bran, Romania Read More »
’Being part of Youth Exchange “Inter Civilizational Culinary Arts From Anatolia to Europe” was very charming. Almost the entire project felt like a part of a Masterchef TV show. In a completely intercultural environment, we had a chance to learn about traditional recipes, other cultures, and habits… and confirmed the thesis that FOOD CONNECTS PEOPLE
Euforija i očekivanje dosežu vrhunac jer je upravo lansirana nova platforma koja će preoblikovati vaše Erasmus iskustvo! Sada možete biti korak ispred zbivanja uz najnovije informacije o Erasmus projektima i događanjima na jednom mjestu.Ovdje nećete samo pronaći informacije; doživjet ćete pravu eksploziju entuzijazma prema internacionalnom iskustvu. Naša stranica je epicentar svih najnovijih update-ova o Erasmus+ programima i European Solidarity Corps projektima.
Contact Points for the Western Balkans Website is Here! Read More »
BRAVO, Bosnian Representative Association for Valuable Opportunities, s ponosom objavljuje da ulazi u novu godinu s izuzetnim partnerstvom, potpisavši sporazum o suradnji sa Savezom organizacija za podršku osobama s intelektualnim teškoćama FBiH SUMERO. Ovaj sporazum predstavlja značajan korak naprijed u našoj misiji podrške i osnaživanja osoba s intelektualnim teškoćama, te potvrđuje našu posvećenost unaprjeđenju ljudskih prava i inkluzije u društvu.
BRAVO je potpisao sporazum o suradnji sa SUMEROM Read More »
’Participating in the Erasmus project was an enriching experience filled with vibrant energy and intellect. The opportunity allowed me to connect with a diverse group of young, brilliant minds, fostering a dynamic exchange of ideas and cultures. The sense of friendship and shared enthusiasm created lasting memories, making my Erasmus journey truly exceptional.
Testimonials – Youth Exchange ”Get Digital, Get Skilled” in Istanbul, Turkiye Read More »
As we all know, BRAVO organization is known for its kindness and work atmosphere. Besides all exchanges across the world, we decided to make something in our beautiful Bosnia and Hercegovina. That’s when Erasmus+ Boot Camp came in. It was held from 14th to 17th December 2023 in Kalesija, BiH. Together, with the UG ‘’Može bolje’’, we wanted to expand knowledge about Erasmus+ programs to youth in our country.
Erasmus+ Boot Camp was held in Kalesija Read More »
The recently concluded School of Entrepreneurship, a collaborative effort with the Foundation of Entrepreneurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the High School of Economics, Sarajevo, witnessed an impressive turnout, drawing more than 60 participants from various high schools and faculties. The objective of the event was to offer a comprehensive understanding of entrepreneurship,
School of Entrepreneurship in High School of Economics, Sarajevo Read More »
Second Chance!” brought together a diverse group of experts in inclusive education, textile design, and entrepreneurship from across Slovenia, Sweden, Egypt, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Albania. Among them were Taka Tuka, Drivhuset, Galala University, Fashion & Design Center, BRAVO, Albanian Skills, and Albania Craftsman Education. Each entity carried its own expertise and passion, all converging for a singular purpose
Second Chance: A New Beginning for Young Entrepreneurs Read More »
Na nedavno održanoj Konferenciji Poduzetničkih Ideja u Zenici, Bosna i Hercegovina, istaknuti su inovativni timovi koji su predstavili svoje kreativne poduzetničke ideje. Ovaj inspirativni događaj okupio je talentovane pojedince iz različitih sektora, a pet timova se istaklo kao najbolji, noseći sa sobom titulu perspektivnih poduzetnika.
ODRŽANA KONFERENCIJA PODUZETNIČKIH IDEJA Read More »
BRAVO, u suradnji s Ministarstvom Civilnih poslova i Nacionalnom kancelarijom za Erasmus+, uspješno je organizovala Erasmus+ i ESC info dan u zgradi Ministarstva Civilnih poslova. Ovaj događaj bio je posvećen promociji i edukaciji o mogućnostima koje pruža Erasmus+ program, s posebnim fokusom na mobilnost mladih i mogućnosti kroz Europske Snage Solidarnosti (ESC).
Participating in the “Go Healthy” Erasmus+ project in Riga was truly eye-opening. The project aimed to enhance mental well-being and tackle the stigma surrounding mental health issues, promoting the social inclusion of young people. Throughout the exchange, we delved into the concept of a healthy lifestyle
Testimonials YE “Go Healthy!” – Riga, Latvia Read More »
’I had an amazing time in Spain, exploring the richness of culture. I strolled through the narrow, charming streets of old towns, where every corner felt like a picturesque story. I tasted the diversity of Spanish cuisine, from delicious paella to a variety of tapas, immersing myself in traditions. I felt the warmth of the Spanish sun on the beautiful beaches of Santander, creating unforgettable moments with friends I made along the way.
Testimonials – Youth Exchange ”Dream After Covid” in Penagos, Spain Read More »
This was my first Erasmus+ project and it intrigued me to go on many more and find out what they have to offer. The focus on exploring differences and similarities between our two cultures made me realize how alike we are and that we share a certain togetherness. I found it very nice that despite language barriers we as participants were able to get to know each other and become friends.
Testimonials for YE “Kaleidoscope”, Sarajevo, BiH Read More »
In a world where conflicts occur daily, it was never more urgent to educate young people about the importance of peaceful conflict resolution. Every day we witness numerous cases of discrimination and hate speech which lead to much bigger problems. That’s exactly where the Training Course ‘’Youth Against Conflict’’ comes as it plays an important role in educating young people on pressing societal issues.
BRAVO PASSPORT STORIES: Training Course ”Youth Against Conflict” in Berlin, Germany Read More »
What better way to ‘’Get Digital and Get Skilled’’ than through an eight-day Erasmus+ project that combines education, intercultural experiences, and technological innovation? The participants from all parts of Europe are gathered in Istanbul with one specific aim – to deepen their digital skills and establish meaningful connections with each other. The ‘’Get Digital, Get Skilled’’
BRAVO PASSPORT STORIES: Youth Exchange ”Get Digital, Get Skilled” in Istanbul, Turkiye Read More »
”As this is my first Erasmus+ project ever, I will remember it as one of the best experiences and memories in my life. The project itself was teaching us many new things in a fun way- many of those being group work which helped us network and think outside of the box, which I loved. But the project was not just about the ‘green future’ as the title says, it was about connecting, making new memories, and friends, and bonding.
Testimonials – Youth Exchange ”Youth for Green Future” in Balatonszárszó, Hungary Read More »
BRAVO u suradnji sa UG može bolje, organizuje Erasmus+ Boot Camp, koji će se fokusirati na prilike koje Erasmus+ pogram nudi. Predavač će biti Ismail Šehić koji će edukovati mlade ljude o načinima na koji se mogu uključiti u Erasmus+ programe i postati aktivne mlade osobe u lokalnoj zajednici. Erasmus+ Boot Camp je namijenjen mladima iz Kalesije i okolice, koji žele proširiti zanje, izaći na internacionalno tržište i kroz zajedničko druženje pokazati kreativnost i potencijal.
BRAVO dolazi u Kalesiju – Poziv za Erasmus+ Boot Camp Read More »
National Erasmus + Office in BiH has invited us to the National Erasmus+ Information Day. This Info day was made possible with the support of organized in the cooperation with the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) on November the 27-28th on online zoom meeting. This info day was organized with the intention of promoting Erasmus+ program and te opportunities it gives through, higher education, youth, sport, VET, etc.
BRAVO BiH brings you news on Erasmus+ program Read More »
Co-rapporteurs Brando Benifei (S&D, Italy) and Dragoș Tudorache (Renew, Romania) have the duty to answer questions from journalists on the topic of the outcome of negotiations on Artificial Intelligence Act. As a part of BDC project, BRAVO BiH gives you the freshest news on the topic of digital literacy usage of AI and other objectives project aspires to achieve.
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We participated on the Mind craft project in Balatonszarszo, Hungary, from 21-29 November. We participated in various workshops with other participants from the Czech Republic, Georgia, Romania, Croatia and Italy. Through cooperation and conversations with other participants, we learned a lot about the countries and cultures from which they come, and we gained the desire to visit those countries one day.
Testimonials – Youth Exchange “Mind Craft” in Balantonszárszo, Hungary Read More »
’Eskişehir was a real adventure that I did not expect. Like every Erasmus adventure, there were many lessons learned—some good, some bad—but I loved every second of it. Thanks to BRAVO, I experienced high-level, non-formal educational training. This one was particularly specific because it changed the narrative and made me step out of my comfort zone of seriousness, allowing me to loosen up in the acting zone with the other participants.
Testimonials – Training Course ”Through the Lens” in Eskişehir, Turkiye Read More »
Traveling and visiting one of the most beautiful countries would have been just a dream for many people three years ago. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many challenges have arisen, and people are still facing its consequences to this day. Despite this, our participants have been able to experience a youth exchange in Penagos, Spain, which has been like a dream after COVID-19.
BRAVO PASSPORT STORIES: Youth Exchange ”Dream After Covid” in Penagos, Cantabria, Spain Read More »
In a collaborative effort between BRAVO BiH and the Foundation of Entrepreneurs, the second School of Entrepreneurship unfolded at the High School of Business in Sarajevo on Friday December 1st, 2023. This event marked the convergence of 40 students from both the High School of Business and the High School of Economics in Sarajevo. The primary objective was to instill the entrepreneurial spirit within these young minds, offering valuable insights to foster their potential as future leaders.
School of Entrepreneurship in the School of Entrepreneurship in Sarajevo Read More »
BRAVO tim vas poziva na uzbudljivo takmičenje u društvenim igrama koje će se održati u Sarajevu. Ovo je prilika da pokažete svoje veštine i osvojite glavnu nagradu od 1000 KM. Evo svih detalja koje trebate znati:
Otvoren poziv za prijave za TAKMIČENJE u “DRUŠTVENIM IGRAMA” Read More »
‘’The training Course “Leadership skills on the spotlight” in Balatonszárszo, Hungary has been one of the most amazing experiences of my life. I have learned so much about leadership, youth work, and non-formal education in a fun and innovative way. Every day was an opportunity to gain and master new skills, habits, and knowledge, making us so much richer in experience.
Današnji susret između direktora BRAVO-a, Ismaila Šehića, i gospodina Mirze Mušije, Ministra Obrazovanja, Nauke, Kulture i Sporta Zeničko-Dobojskog Kantona predstavlja ključni korak prema ostvarivanju produktivne saradnje između sektora obrazovanja, kulture, i sporta. Ovaj sastanak bio je fokusiran na identifikaciju zajedničkih interesa i potencijalnih projekata koji bi unaprijedili kvalitet života građana ovog kantona.
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BRAVO organizacija, kao kontakt tačka za Erasmus+ i ESC programe za Bosnu i Hercegovinu, ulaže velike napore ka pravilnom informisanju mladih ljudi o svim prilikama koji su nude unutar navedenih programa. Kao alatku za postizanje tog cilja, koristimo Info dane, koje BRAVO tim organizuje redovito u raznim gradovima i dijelovima Bosne i Hercegovine.
BRAVO Erasmus+ i ESC Info dan, Kalesija, Bosna i Hercegovina Read More »
On Saturday November 25th, 2023, the virtual Training Course “Promoting Intercultural Dialogue Online Among Youth” was held in the scope of the FREE TO BE project. Youth workers from Italy, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Bosnia, Albania, and Montenegro came together to improve their competences on how to promote intercultural dialogue online.
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The Youth Exchange “SolidEU” was held in Valladolid, Spain from the 20th to the 29th of October. It gathered participants from all parts of Europe and provided them with one enriching experience. Through these 9 days, they learned, laughed, and made new memories and friendships. What do our participants have to say about this experience? Continue reading to gain a deeper insight!
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We have just added one more stamp to our passports. Currently, our participants are attending the Training Course in Eskişehir, Turkiye. We bring you the full story, coming straight from their lens. The participants are on the journey of empowerment which is one of the main goals of this project. By attending this project, participants are learning the ways to fully express themselves creatively
BRAVO PASSPORT STORIES: Training Course ”Through the Lens” in Eskişehir, Turkiye Read More »
The “Art Included” project was an unforgettable experience that opened my eyes and gave me a new perspective. I was able to meet new people and learn something new. We acquired and developed new competencies, enhanced a more inclusive society, and encouraged international and intercultural cooperation. We advanced our theatrical skills and had a final theatre performance.
Testimonials – Youth Exchange ”Art Included” in Czech Republic Read More »
’Being BRAVO’s representative at the Model European Union was an unforgettable experience. The occasion offered a forum for thoughtful conversation on two of the most important topics of the day: artificial intelligence legislation and CO2 emissions. The conversation about CO2 emissions was insightful and made us think about how our actions affect the environment and how urgently we need sustainable solutions.
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We have just added a new chapter to our passport stories as our 6 participants are making the world wonder in the Czech Republic by attending the Youth Exchange ‘’Art Included’’. The project ‘’Art Included’’ is all about inclusion and diversity as its main aim is to provide a quality learning opportunity for young people. By taking part in interactive sessions, participants are developing their skills and gradually improving their personal and professional lives.
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Ukoliko si mlada osoba iz Zenice, onda te pozivamo da nam se pridružiš na Erasmus+ radionici koja će se održati 18.11. Učešćem na ovoj radionici, naučit ćeš više o ljudskim pravima, različitim formama diskriminacije i efikasnim načinima promicanja jednakosti u svim aspektima našeg društva. Nažalost, živimo u svijetu gdje je jednakost samo pojam, kako se mnogi ljudi na dnevnoj bazi sureću sa diskriminacijom i predrasudama.
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’I had the privilege of participating in this project, and I can’t express enough how much I enjoyed every aspect of it. As someone new to this kind of experience, I was pleasantly surprised by the engaging activities and the valuable insights provided throughout the course. What makes this project truly special is its ability to make you reflect on your future and the choices you have, especially in a world where the dynamics of work are rapidly changing.
Testimonials – Training Course ”The Great Resignation” in Bucharest, Romania Read More »
WYA Europe recently hosted an insightful event featuring two panels that delved into crucial topics surrounding humanitarian aid and international coercive policies. The ”Emerging Leaders conference” was held on the 4th of November via the Zoom platform. It represented one great opportunity for young people to upgrade their leadership skills,
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‘’Being able to take part in the Erasmus+ training course “Green Europe” and spend 10 days in France with my peers was an experience I will foster throughout my personal and professional endeavors. Together with young people from around the world, we came up with different solutions on how to “green” our homes, and surroundings and how to encourage others around us to join us on the quest for a better tomorrow.
Testimonials – Training Course ”Green Europe” in Les Ulis, France Read More »
If you want to upgrade your leadership skills, network with professionals in the field, and engage in discussions with young leaders from all parts of the world, then we urge you to register and join us at the virtual ‘’Emerging Leaders Conference’’.
Open call for virtual conference ”Emerging Leaders” Read More »
Join us for an exciting opportunity to empower high school students with the skills they need to shine on paper! BRAVO is thrilled to announce a CV creation workshop on Wednesday, November 8th at 18:00 at our BRAVO office in Sarajevo.
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Our amazing participants are currently attending the Training Course ”The Great Resignation” in Bucharest, Romania, along with their peers from all parts of Europe. This training course provides an excellent opportunity for participants to learn through informal means and actively engage in the process.
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Erasmus+ days with BRAVO are on a whole other level, as you get the opportunity to learn, explore, and upgrade, but also drink coffee with your favorite BRAVO humans! Today, on the 11th of October, the long-awaited #ErasmusDays event, Coffee with BRAVO, took place, and it gathered a wide range of participants
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This past week BRAVO had the pleasure to welcome two new volunteers that will be staying in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina for the next 10 months. They will be volunteering through the H.A.N.D. project of ESC Humanitarian Aid. With our great pleasure we want to introduce you to Elber and Adnan!
New H.A.N.D Volunteers at BRAVO BIH! Read More »
”I had the amazing chance to participate in the Erasmus+ youth exchange program “Green Urbanization,” and I can’t stop gushing about this unforgettable opportunity. It was clear to me the moment I arrived in Poland that this program’s goals went beyond sustainable urbanization to include the development of a compassionate and understanding society.
Testimonials – Training Course ”Green Urbanization” in Budy Głogowskie, Poland Read More »
Erasmus+ Days 2023 is in full swing and one of the standout events that took place was the “Role of Non-Formal Education and Employability” presentation at International Burch University. This event, held today at 12:00, brought together a diverse group of individuals eager to explore the realms of Erasmus+ and non-formal education as it ascends to employability.
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The #ErasmusDays 2023 are officially launched and it’s time to celebrate European mobility. This seventh edition, to be held from 9 to 14 October 2023, will highlight Europe’s cultural diversity and the many learning opportunities it offers. As an event organizer, BRAVO will contribute to this edition under the theme “6 days to make Europe shine!
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BRAVO i Udruženje mladih "TRIK" Kalesija su organizovali radionicu "Ograničenje digitalizacije edukativnog sistema-kako ih prevazići" 29. septembra 2023. Kroz zanimljiv i interaktivan pristup učesnici su se upoznali sa pojmom digitalizacije te su kroz praktične vježbe ponudili rješenja za ograničenja koja postoje.
BRAVO i Udruženje mladih “TRIK” Kalesija su organizovali radionicu Read More »
This amazing story with a fashion aspect has taken place in Athens, Greece from the 27th to the 30th of September. A fashion gala presented the final chapter of the project FASHIORATION that has been brought to an end. Two young genius designers, Fahira Osmić and Tamara Teodorović
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’I had the incredible opportunity to participate in the Erasmus+ project “Health Up” organized in Romania, Bran, and it was an experience that left a huge mark on my life. Throughout this project, I had the opportunity of venturing into diverse cultures, exploring taboo themes, and dispelling myths about health.
Testimonials – Youth Exchange ”Health Up” in Bran, Romania Read More »
Jeste li ikada imali pitanja o Erasmus+ i ESC progamima i tome što ovi programi nude pojedincima, organizacijama i lokalnim zajednicama te kako se uključiti i koja je uloga SALTO organizacije u svemu tome, ali niste znali koga pitati?
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U našem BRAVO uredu, 28. septembra smo održali Info dan za Erasmus+ i ESC program. Događaju su prisustvovali mladi ljudi iz Sarajeva koji su bili zainteresirani za prijavljivanje na projekte. Ezana Ćeman je vodila diskusiju o tome šta je to Erasmus+, kako se prijaviti na BRAVO projekte
The BRAVO team stepped out of the office and into the field to participate in the fourth annual Sarajevo Sport Fest. From September 22nd to 23rd, “Goran Čengić” sports center was the hotspot of sports, fitness and community spirit. Our organization played a significant role in making this festival a grand success.
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Excitement was in the air when people all around the country received an email: BRAVO is expecting you on a barbecue & games type of event in the greenest areas of mountain Bjelašnica. The team-building activities were held in nature near Sarajevo, gathering more than 40 people, both locals and internationals.
BRAVO Team-building: Why is it a good idea? Read More »
People’s digital behaviors have been significantly impacted by the global epidemic, which has gradually changed and reshaped the ways that we communicate, work, seek out information, and digest it. It is safe to state that preventative measures like lockdowns have had an impact on society as a whole.
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”The experience was nothing short of amazing. The project’s focus on personal development through coaching, nature-based learning, and art therapy truly resonated with me. Learning about different instruments for resilience and coping mechanisms was eye-opening. The workshops and activities helped me understand the importance of emotional intelligence and human connection in our lives.
The Training Course ‘’Digital Entrepreneurship’’ was successfully implemented in Abovyan, Armenia. It gathered over 30 young people from around the world who were eager to write one beautiful story that promotes intercultural learning
Testimonials – Training Course ”Digital Entrepreneurship” in Abovyan, Armenia Read More »
BRAVO (Bosnian Representative Association for Valuable Opportunities), a leading non-governmental organization in Bosnia and Herzegovina, invites highly motivated and committed individuals to apply for our Internship Program for Project Manager and Project Assistant positions.
Open Call for 10 Paid Internship Positions in “BRAVO” Read More »
Understanding Discrimination: Discrimination by definition is unfair or unusual treatments towards a certain group of people and as such can take many forms, targeting individuals based on their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or other characteristics. Unfortunately, discrimination can be recognized everywhere: workplace, school, social media and even streets.
Promoting Equality and Respect: Preventing Discrimination and Hate Speech Read More »
In today’s digital age, where technology exists in every aspect of our lives, nurturing responsible digital citizens has become an essential task for societies worldwide. Bosnia and Herzegovina, like many other countries, faces the challenge of ensuring that its youth develop a high level of digital consciousness – a balanced understanding of digital tools, ethical awareness, and responsible online behavior.
On the 24th of July, a new chapter in the story of the ‘’Becoming Digitally Conscious’’ project was written. The local workshop was held in Zenica and it gathered 28 young people who were eager to gain new knowledge and become the drivers for positive change. The main goal of the workshop was to raise awareness among participants about healthy digital usage and equip them with knowledge
”Becoming Digitally Conscious” local workshop was held in Zenica Read More »
Get ready for an unforgettable experience that will put your knowledge and skills to the test. #BRAVO is about to host trivia night a on August 10th, and you definitely don’t want to miss out on this exciting event. So, mark your calendars, set a reminder, and get ready to show off your brilliance in a thrilling trivia showdown.
Unleash Your Trivia Prowess at the #BRAVO Office Read More »
U sklopu Erasmus+ projekta ”Leadership is for EveryOne”, BRAVO vam donosi priliku za plaćenu praksu u čak dvije bosanskohercegovače kompanije! Ovaj put nudimo 5 pozicija za mlade žene koje žele primijeniti steknuto znanje u praksi!¨
Otvorene prijave za plaćenu praksu za 5 mladih žena iz Bosne i Hercegovine Read More »
I ovog puta, BRAVO je pripremio jednu odličnu priliku za mlade. Naime, riječ je o networking eventu ”Leadership is for EveryOne” koji za cilj ima podizanje svijesti o značaju ženskog liderstva i ekonomskog osnaživanja žena.
Poziv za ”LEO” networking event u Tuzli Read More »
U svrhu implementiranja priče projekta ‘’Becoming Digitally Conscious’’, BRAVO dolazi u Bihać! Naime, lokalna radionica ‘’Becoming Digitally Conscious’’ će se održati 29.07. u zgradi Medžlisa Islamske zajednice Bihać.
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The Camino Estonia project was an unforgettable experience that opened my eyes and gave me a new perspective. I was able to learn something new and meet amazing people. Through the intercultural night, I became familiar with new traditions, cultures, various dances, and music, which greatly impacted me and developed my curiosity.
Testimonials – Youth Exchange ”Camino Estonia” in Tallinn, Estonia Read More »
We already have shared the story of how our organization started its first Humanitarian Aid project, H.A.N.D., and introduced the arrival of our initial group of dedicated volunteers. We are proud to announce that the story continues to grow as we welcomed six new volunteers in the month of July.
Continuing the Journey: More Volunteers Joining our Humanitarian Aid Project H.A.N.D. Read More »
Donosimo vam još jednu odličnu priliku! Ovaj put je riječ o lokalnoj radionici ‘’Becoming Digitally Conscious’’ koja će se održati 24.07. u prostorijama Centra za Mlade Zenica. Sa porastom popularnosti ChatGPT-a i vještačke inteligencije, smatramo da krucijalno edukovati mlade ljude o digitalizaciji, sigurnosti na internetu i zdravim navikama korištenja digitalnih uređaja.
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Two enthusiastic volunteers from Turkiye have embarked on a journey to Bosnia and Herzegovina, ready to make a difference in the lives of others. The arrival of these dedicated individuals marks yet another chapter in the long-standing exchange program between BRAVO and Turkiye, fostering cultural understanding and cooperation. Building upon the success of previous initiatives,
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I wouldn’t believe it if someone told me that my life would shift 180° because of Project Common Bond. But it did and I can’t be more overwhelmed and grateful because of it. The Project Common Bond has helped me grow as a person, cope with past trauma and fears, and also break off the shackles of my comfort zone.
Testimonials – ”Project Common Bond” in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania Read More »
Gender equality is crucial for society, and both men and women must actively participate in its promotion. Men play a crucial role in fostering gender equality by ensuring equal opportunities, challenging stereotypes, supporting women’s rights, and being role models for future generations.
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I learned a lot on this project, both about the topic of the project itself and about other people. I did a lot of research on where we were staying. I gathered knowledge about other cultures and different identities. I broadened my horizons and completely lost the feeling of discrimination against someone and relying on certain stereotypes.
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BRAVO je prošle godine započeo još jednu divnu priču postavši prva organizacija u Bosni i Hercegovini i stota u svijetu koja je dobila certifikat humanitarne pomoći od Europske komisije. Nadovezujući se na ovaj uspjeh, BRAVO je nedavno postao dio priče projekta humanitarne pomoći pod nazivom H.A.N.D.
Prva grupa volontera ESC Humanitarian Aid stigla u BiH! Read More »
”I had the incredible opportunity to participate in the Job Shadowing Erasmus project in Tropea, Italy, and I can confidently say that it was a mind-blowing experience. For two weeks, I was immersed in a dynamic and enriching environment that aimed to enhance women’s leadership, develop non-formal education (NFE) resources for youth workers and young people, promote men’s involvement in women’s empowerment, and strengthen the synergies between youth work and the labor market
Testimonials – Job Shadowing ”Leadership is for EveryOne” in Tropea, Italy Read More »
”I had an opportunity to be a participant in the training course “Conflict resolution through Storytelling” in Malta. It was an incredible and amazing journey with other participants to speak about conflicts in the world, in ourselves, and between each other, and to try to solve them in group activities or individual work.
The project “Sharing Design Your Job” is nearing the completion of its activities, specifically in regard to the implementation of Training Courses. Twenty participants have once again gathered for the final training course of this initiative, with the main topic being Basic Digital Marketing.
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We have finished another transnational project meeting of the “Sharing – Design Your Job”. From the 19th to the 21st of May, this gathering took place in Foligno, Italy, where esteemed representatives from Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Montenegro, Latvia, and Italy converged.
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”Attending the LTT “NGO Operational Management System and Applications Developing” project in Istanbul, Türkiye was an unforgettable experience. The days spent there were part of the Erasmus+ project, and I am grateful for this opportunity.
Testimonials – LTT “NGO Operational Management System and Applications Developing” Read More »
”I had the incredible opportunity to be a part of the Youth Sustainability Lab project held in Cuevas Bajas, Spain, from May 3rd to May 11th. This project was specifically aimed at addressing environmental issues and promoting sustainability among young people.
Testimonials – Youth Exchange ”Youth Sustainability Lab” in Cuevas Bajas, Spain Read More »
”I had the incredible opportunity to participate in the Youth Exchange “Hiking for Better Earth”. This experience has been truly transformative, both personally and in terms of my understanding of sustainable practices and the importance of preserving our natural environment
Testimonials – Youth Exchange ”Hiking for Better Earth” in Zell am See, Austria Read More »
The Roma have a rich cultural legacy that dates back centuries. The use of symbols, which serve as major expressions of their ideas, values, and traditions, is one of the most important components of their culture. These symbols can be found in a variety of forms, such as clothes, jewelry, and tattoos, and are frequently utilized to express messages of protection
Have you ever wondered about the objectives of Job Shadowing? It’s a concept that many people are unfamiliar with, but today we’ll explore it in detail and understand its significant role in promoting female empowerment.
Breaking Barriers: The Power of Job Shadowing for Women in the Workplace Read More »
The internet has transformed the way we communicate, learn, and interact with the world. Young people today have grown up with this technology at their fingertips, and they often rely on it to stay connected and informed.
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The experience of becoming digitally conscious through the youth exchange was truly beautiful. The organization of the project was executed exceptionally well, and I formed meaningful connections with every person involved. Participating in this type of project ignited a passion within me for project work, and I am eager to continue exploring similar opportunities.
Testimonials – Youth Exchange ”Becoming Digitally Conscious” in Berlin, Germany Read More »
As previously stated, the initiative “Becoming Digitally Conscious” will provide several possibilities for young people to become better versions of themselves through the practice of healthy digital habits. We hope you’re familiar with the project’s theme because we’ll get into the specifics
Let’s Talk About “Becoming Digitally Conscious” Read More »
Becoming Digitally Conscious” is a Capacity Building project targeted at the promotion of healthy digital habits among young people living in the European and Western Balkans area. The main goal is to make the youth aware of the potential dangers of making excessive use of digital devices
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At the end of March, our BRAVO Team visited the very city of power, Brussels for the final conference and final event of the project „BRICKS made of words“ under the slogan „Building Europe through dialog again“.
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Young designers gathered again in Sarajevo as part of the BRAVO project “Fashioration” for a five-day training course that took place between 20.03. and 24.03.2023. in order to further develop their skills and expand their knowledge of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s tradition and cultural intangible heritage.
LTT COURSE – FASHIORATION – SARAJEVO Read More »
“Let me tell you about my adventure in Riga, Latvia, where I participated in an Erasmus project that combined my love for art and my passion for social justice. It was like a match made in heaven, but with a much better soundtrack!
Testimonials – Youth Exchange „Art for Future“ in Riga, Latvia Read More »
Roma women are facing obstacles on a daily basis. They are constantly being put at risk and they have an unequal position in society as their needs are not considered relevant by the authorities and are excluded from all spheres of public life.
On March 9th, a networking event was held in Zenica under the project “Leadership is for EveryOne.” The event brought together 36 young people from diverse backgrounds who were all interested in learning more about the “LEO” project.
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On the 3rd of February, an Erasmus+ & ESC Info day was held in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina. There were over 50 participants present and among them were NGO representatives, activists, youth and sports workers, as well as other interested individuals with different backgrounds.
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We are excited to announce that the TC “Basic UX Design” training course has come to an end. With this training course participants equip with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in today’s competitive job market.
Dragon Dreaming metoda je jedinstven pristup upravljanju projektima koji kombinuje mudrost, modernu nauku i holističke principe. Dizajniran je da osnaži zajednice, organizacije i pojedince da kreiraju održive i smislene projekte koji će koristiti svima koji su uključeni. BRAVO je ovoga puta odlučio da zajedno sa mladima u Zenici, Bosna i Hercegovina, održi radionicu Dragon Dreaming metode.
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On February 27th under the project Sharing Design Your Job, a workshop was held on Zoom. The topic of the workshop was „basic graphic design“. Our hosts were three participants that attended the training course in Berane, Montenegro in August 2022.
Online Workshop for “Basic Graphic Design” Read More »
Roma face the greatest discrimination in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Official estimates give a Roma population of 20,000, but other sources, including Roma associations and NGOs, estimate the number to be 30,000-50,000 or more. Most Roma in Bosnia and Herzegovina are Muslim.
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Povodom ovogodišnjeg Dana žena, BRAVO je odlučio da pripremi posebnu radionicu koja će pokriti veoma bitnu temu, temu poduzetništva. Šta je to poduzetništvo i koliko zapravo znamo o njemu? Kako kreirati ideju i istu implementirati? Radionica će pružiti odgovore na sva vaša pitanja!
LEO & DREAM AFTER COVID – Radionice povodom Dana žena Read More »
Diversity, “the art of thinking independently together”, is the foundation of a rich, and inclusive society. It connects us, unites us, and makes us stronger. It’s the celebration of differences that make us unique, and the recognition of the value that each individual brings to the table.
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The Training Course “Art of Inclusion 2 – Sport and Outdoor Activities” was the project that really exceeded all my expectations. It was a truly mesmerizing experience that gathered young people from all around Europe. The atmosphere was positive, friendly, and supportive, which made it easy for me to feel comfortable and engaged.
This time, BRAVO brings an opportunity to the youth of Bosnia and Herzegovina to learn more about Basic UX Design. And what exactly is UX Design and what are its advantages?
User Experience (UX) design is the process of designing and creating digital products that provide meaningful and relevant experiences to users. It is a multi-disciplinary field that includes aspects of psychology, design, technology, and human-computer interaction. UX design is not just about creating an attractive and visually appealing product, but also about ensuring that it is usable, accessible, and meets the needs and expectations of its users.
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BRAVO s ponosom piše priče o svojim članovima koji su aktivni dio društva, te koji na najbolji mogući način predstavljaju važnost mladih u zajednici. Ovoga puta vam donosimo priču o našoj članici Lejli Smječanin. O čemu je to zapravo riječ?
#BRAVO članica kao član žirija na projektu ”Mladi ambasadori nauke” Read More »
”Za radionicu sam saznao od djevojke, koja je mislila da će mi ova radionica biti super pozitivno iskustvo. Inače, moj dječački san je bio da postanem uspješan modni dizajner tako da mi je ovo bila prilika da naučim nešto novo i korisno.
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U Tuzli je 03.02.2023. godine održan treći po redu Erasmus+ Info dan. Kao i do sada, zainteresovanost je bila velika, te smo u prostorijama Visoke škole za finansije i računovodstvo FINra, ugostili više od 50 učesnika. Prisutni su bili predstavnici nevladinih organizacija te obrazovnih ustanova, sportski radnici, volonteri te mnogi mladi ljudi zainteresovani za Erasmus+ Youth & ESC program.
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Mladi dizajneri okupili su se u Sarajevu u okviru BRAVO projekta “Fashioration” na trodnevnom trening kursu koji se održao između 01.02. i 03.02.2023. kako bi dodatno razvili svoje vještine i proširili znanje o bosanskohercegovačkoj tradiciji i kulturnoj nematerijalnoj baštini.
FASHIORATION – Nacionalni trening za mlade dizajnere i umjetnike Read More »
“A few days ago I had an opportunity to be a participant in the project “Travel around our soul and mind” in Hungary. It was an incredible and amazing journey with other participants to speak about biases, prejudice, and stereotypes and to try to find them in ourselves
Testimonials – Travel Around Our Mind and Soul in Gyöngyös, Hungary Read More »
BRAVO recently presented Handbook for youth workers under the project BOOST. During this event, attendees had an opportunity to meet the project, its activities, and its results. So far, BRAVO alongside partners Vere Montis from Croatia, L’ORMA from Italy, and BSDA from Bulgaria created educational tools whose goal is to develop transversal skills in young people. In this article, we will present you with the BOOST e-platform.
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Nakon uspješno implementiranog Erasmus+ Info dana u Sarajevu, BRAVO tim dolazi u Tuzlu. Ukoliko želite proširiti vaše znanje o Erasmusu i Erasmus+ programima, pridružite nam se i steknite jedno vrijedno iskustvo koje će vam značajno doprinijeti u životu.
ERASMUS+ YOUTH and ESC INFO DAY – Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina Read More »
The organization BRAVO, in partnership with international organizations, is focused on developing transversal skills. In today’s increasingly complex reality, the development of basic and transversal skills is a high priority in order to meet the demands of employers and the imperatives of specific citizenship, as the European Commission noted in the “New Skills Agenda for Europe” (2016).
“BOOST HANDBOOK – Dissemination Event” – Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Read More »
The Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina adopted the Law on the Protection of the Rights of Members of National Minorities in 2003. The law states that BiH will protect the position, equality and rights of 17 national minorities present in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH):
AHEAD – “NATIONAL MINORITIES IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA” Read More »
BRAVO organizacija kao kontakt tačka za Erasmus + program je 19.01.2023. u Sarajevu organizovala drugi Erasmus + info dan s ciljem edukacije predstavnika organizacija u BiH iz različitih oblasti djelovanja o prilikama unutar Erasmus + programa kao i ostalih programa Evropske Unije te uspostavljanju međusobnog partnerstva između organizacija.
Erasmus+ Youth INFO DAN, 19.01.2023 – Sarajevo, Bosna i Hercegovina Read More »
Koliko puta ste čuli za riječ ERASMUS+, a niste sigurni šta to sve podrazumijeva? Ovo je prilika da saznate šta je to zapravo Erasmus+ te kako da iskoristite svoje vještine da bi ste napravili novi korak koji bi vam donio mnogo pogodnosti.
Erasmus+ INFO DAY, Sarajevo, 19.01.2023. Read More »
The 21st century is the age of new technologies, progress, competition in the construction of high skyscrapers that touch the clouds. Even in such an age, it is almost unbelievable to believe that somewhere in the middle of the merciless sea, people are trying to find a way to escape. A path that will bring them a
AHEAD – “Swimming to Nowhereland” Read More »
BRAVO team attended IUS Job Fair 2022 organized by the IUS Student and Career Centre together with 17 other companies. This Job Fair was organized with the intention to get to know the students with a wide variety of opportunities that different companies offer and how they can use them to boost their career path and further develop their skills and knowledge as well as further evolve their social network.
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BRAVO organizacija kao kontakt tačka za Erasmus + program u suradnji s Nacionalnim Erasmus + uredom u Bosni i Hercegovini je povodom Svjetskog dana volontera 05.12.2022. u Sarajevu organizovala Erasmus + info/workshop dan s ciljem edukacije predstavnika organizacija u BiH iz različitih oblasti djelovanja o prilikama unutar Erasmus + programa kao i ostalih programa Evropske Unije.
Erasmus+ Youth Workshop/Info Day – Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Read More »
Samo za vas BRAVO je pripremio još jednu u nizu odličnih lokalnih aktivnosti.
Ovaj put je riječ o lokalnoj radionici ”Liderstvo za sve” koja će se održati 10.12. u Centru za mlade, Tuzla, sa početkom u 12 sati.
Ovo je odlična prilika da se uključite u lokalnu zajednicu i postanete dio jedne odlične priče kao što je LEO projekat. Učešćem u ovoj radionici kroz interaktivne meetode, naučit ćete više o liderstvu, nejednakosti među spolovima i načinima da prebrodite prepreke koje društvo nameće.
LEO – Local Activity/Training – Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina Read More »
During the AHEAD Awareness campaign #BRAVO held one local activity in the hotel premises in Sarajevo, where we gathered our international and national volunteers not only #BRAVO volunteers but other local partners as well. International students in BiH, living in Sarajevo and other volunteers were participants in the workshop held 16.11.2022. in Sarajevo.
AHEAD – Awareness Campaign – Event 6 – Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Read More »
Project #AHEAD promotes non – discrimination between the youngsters and aims to combat all forms intolerance and discrimination against Roma community and other Ethnic minorities. During the AHEAD Awareness campaign #BRAVO held 4th local activity in Richmond Park School College, with High School students in Sarajevo. We organized workshop where 20 students in this group participated.
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BRAVO ponovo donosi odlične prilike!
Ovaj put je to Erasmus+ info/Workshop dan!
Šta je to Erasmus+i zašto bi baš Vaša organizacija trebala prisustvovati ovom događaju saznajte u nastavku.
Otvoren poziv za prijave za ERASMUS+ INFO/WORKSHOP DAY, Sarajevo 05.12.2022. Read More »
On the 15th of November #BRAVO held one local action and workshop in City of Sarajevo with High School students as part of the Awareness campaign. Four groups have participated in the AHEAD workshops and educative activity about discrimination, hate speech towards migrants, roma community and ethnic minorities.
AHEAD – Awareness Campaign – Event 2 – Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Read More »
Activities 1 Date: 12-16.09.2022 Location: Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina The activity was carried out in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canton of Tuzla. The activity was divided into three meetings, the focus of which were three different groups. The first group were stakeholders who work directly on the problem of Roma in the communities, how and in
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Our members have continued activities in collaboration with local sports clubs whose purpose is to raise the awareness of children and youth about violence and discrimination. This time we visited “Women football club SFK 2000 Sarajevo”; “Volleyball Club Ilijaš”, and “Women football club Vogosca”
SONKEI BIH – Local Workshops With Children and Youth Read More »
Few days ago, your beloved BRAVO has been a host for the first transnational project meeting of project DREAM AFTER COVID or, by full name: Designing Responsible Entrepreneurial Actions with social Mindset AFTER COVID. For two days, from 14th till 16th of November we have gathered with the most loving and hardworking team and partners from Better World Foundation- Egypt, PASOS – Spain and ORIEL APS- Italy to discuss the important dates and project outcomes.
DREAM AFTER COVID- 1ST TRANSNATIONAL PROJECT MEETING IN SARAJEVO Read More »
We define infodemic as an overabundance of online and offline information. It is an attempt to undermine the public health response which can have and normally negative impact on one person’s mental and physical health as well as misinformation and disinformation which increase stigma and jeopardize valuable health gains.
Tool4youth – Local Activity/Dissemination event Read More »
It doesn’t really come as surprise anymore when we say that BRAVO’s constant dedication to keep the wheel going when it comes to commitment, ongoing striving for success stories and finding most amazing partners to join us on our path to making this world wonder and providing the most amazing opportunities for our youth and all of the citizens of Bosnia and Hercegovina are resulting in most amazing partnerships!
BRAVO signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with VERLAB INSTITUTE Read More »
Every day BRAVO tends to write beautiful stories that will leave mark on society and bring new opportunities for young people in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bosnia and Herzegovina’s youth have enormous potential. There are other special organizations based in Bosnia and Herzegovina that have recognized the potential of young people and are working hard to create better opportunities.
BRAVO signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with BALANS Read More »
“This being my first project or anything similar to this, it was a great experience. This was a suggestion from a friend and I could never imagine it being like this. The whole experience was on another level. The people I met, the experiences I gained, and how much I worked on myself during this project are crazy.
SHARING DESIGN YOUR JOB – TESTIMONIALS Read More »
Under the project SONKEI, we started the implementation of activities in collaboration with local sports clubs whose purpose is to raise the awareness of children and youth about violence and discrimination. The main topic of the project SONKEI is »Combat violence and tackle racism, discrimination, and intolerance in sport«.
1st pilot training with children and youth – SONKEI B&H Read More »
In addition to the three constitutive nations, 17 national minorities live in Bosnia and Herzegovina, among which the Roma are the most numerous and most vulnerable population. No minority in BiH is in such a problematic and difficult social position, living on the margins of society, often without basic human rights.
BRAVO is a group of young people who want to write beautiful stories that will make a difference and, as we like to say, “Make the World Wonder.” Following participation in the “Being a Youth Worker” training course in Poland.
Being a Youth Worker – Dissemination Event Read More »
A drastic rise in the number of migrants and refugees in Bosnia and Herzegovina occurred in 2018.
and continued gradually since then. In that year alone, out of the total number of incomers, 175 of
them were unaccompanied children or children separated from parents/guardians (OSCE
evaluation).
Refugee/Migrant Children in Bosnia and Herzegovina Read More »
BRAVO team attended 12th Scholarships fair organized by the University of Sarajevo. This project was started back in 2010, by the International Relations Office of the University of Sarajevo with the aim to promote scholarships for studying and professional development in our country or abroad. This year’s fair was attended by 48 different partners (universities,
BRAVO team attended the 12th Scholarships fair organized by the University of Sarajevo Read More »
Hi there! The time of year has come again where we are ready to open our doors for a selected number of individuals to join our BRAVO family! Are you interested in becoming a new BRAVO member? Read on to find out more.
OPEN CALL FOR NEW #BRAVO MEMBERS – National and International Read More »
On 1st October BRAVO members attended Empowered Elections Study Tour organized by The Election Integrity and Generation Democracy team at the International Republican Institute at Hotel Hills, Sarajevo.
BRAVO members attended Empowered Elections Study Tour Read More »
#ErasmusDays 2022 took place on the 13, 14 and 15th of October throughout Europe and also the world! This international celebration is based on a very simple concept: over three specific days, promote European values, mobility benefits and Erasmus+ project results, in order to boost visibility for citizens, stakeholders, media and policy makers.
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As a part of Gemini project participants from Hungary, Albania, Slovenia, Montenegro, Greece and Bosnia and Herzegovina visited quite a few places in Sarajevo where they got to gain an in-depth insight with the situation in BiH regarding social empowerment of women and women entrepreneurship.
GEMIN – JOB SHADOWING in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Read More »
Every year, two to four million people are traded in the world, while annual revenue from human trafficking is between 7 and 13 billion dollars. Accordingly, human trafficking and illegal migration generate profits as well as drug trafficking.
A case of human trafficking in BiH Read More »
#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Training Course in Wisla, Poland
This training course was in Wisla, a small city in Poland, about economic degrowth so we gained knowledge on the topic but also learnt much more through non-formal education. The workshops helped us develop our teamwork and leaderships skills and also our abillity to communicate in English.
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Name of the project: “Basic graphic Design” Date of Project: 19.08.2022 – 29.08.2022. Hosting organization: “RES POLIS” Sending organizations: “BRAVO“ Place: Berane, Montenegro Participants age: + 18 The number of participants : 3 Working language: English Deadline for applying: 12.08.2022 This project is financed by the European Commission through the Erasmus Plus Program. This publication reflects the view only of the
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#BRAVOONTHEROAD: BASIC HARDWARE/SOFTWARE MANIPULATION IN NOVI SAD, SERBIA On this training course in Novi Sad, Fruška Gora I had the opportunity to connect with my peers who I share mutual interest in tech with. I believe I got to learn something new not just from the training course but from discussing tech with them as
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#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Youth Exchange in Leipzig, Germany
This Youth Exchange was an amazing experience which I will remember forever.
#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Youth Exchange in Leipzig, Germany Read More »
#BRAVOONTHEROAD: European Digital Youth Conference in Bucharest
“Opportunities, voices, stories, people, changes. Few words that describe my experience at this year’s European Youth Digital Summit.
#BRAVOONTHEROAD: European Digital Youth Conference in Bucharest Read More »
Migrants and Refugees in Education Around the world, the number of school-age migrants and refugees has increased by 26% since 2000. This could cram 500,000 classrooms. Children who are refugees or migrants must have access to flexible alternative educational options in addition to formal education. Moving toward flexible non-formal education is necessary so that each
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#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Training Course in Lidman, Czech Republic
Sustainable Impact was a very life changing experience for me. Aside from learning new skills, I managed to meet lots of awesome people and exchange knowledge about various topics as well as learn of many cultural differences.
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#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Youth Exchange in Yerevan, Armenia
„It was just like a dream. A dream that went by really fast. It’s like it never even happened but then you take a look and realize that you made memories and gained one valuable lifetime experience with people that became your family. The project “Culture and Rhythms” is the reason why I fell in love with these Erasmus+ projects all over again.
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#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Training Course in Rustavi, Georgia
I had the pleasure to represent my country Bosnia and my sending organization Bravo – Bosnian Representative Association for Valuable Opportunites, to participate in the project “Leadership“ that took place in Rustavi in Georgia. To describe it in a few words, to me this experience meant socializing, friendship and learning.
#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Training Course in Rustavi, Georgia Read More »
#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Youth Exchange in Gasbustua, Norway
I spent a beautiful 9 days on the program in Norway. During the exchange I gained unforgettable experiences and made new friendships. I had the opportunity to meet people from Morocco, Jordan, Ukraine, Lithuania, Poland, Norway and Turkey.
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#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Youth Exchange in Troyan, Bulgaria
I can freely say that the project “Improving my leadership skills” had a great impact on my development. It strongly enriched my future capabilities and knowledge. I gained a lot of motivation and new ideas.
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PRESS CONFERENCE FOR THE PROJECT „DESIGN YOUR JOB“: SARAJEVO, 11.4.2022.
Povodom svečanog otvaranja i početka novog projekta pod nazivom „Design Your Job“ imali smo časti i zadovoljstvo ugostiti u prostorijama našeg BRAVO ureda u centru Sarajeva naše partnere iz Srbije, Crne Gore,Albanija, Latvije i Italije.
Sazvana je press konferencija na kojom smo najavili projekt, na kojemo ćemo kroz naredne dvije godine raditi na kreiranju prilika za mlade ljude kroz određene treninge za IT.
PRESS CONFERENCE FOR THE PROJECT „DESIGN YOUR JOB“: SARAJEVO, 11.4.2022. Read More »
#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Youth Exchange in Messina, Italy
I have to say when I first saw the open call for this project, I thought to myself, this isn’t an opportunity knocking on my door; it’s breaking it down. So I signed up and I can say I dont regret it for one second. I learned a lot on the project about the EU, the countries that make up the EU and their cultures.
#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Youth Exchange in Messina, Italy Read More »
Reflections on the volunteering experience – ESC “Better Together”, Portugal
One week ago, I finished my year-long volunteering project in Barcelos, Portugal. Supported by BRAVO as a sending organization, I was fortunate enough to meet hundreds of new and different personalities and characters, and engage with various thought-provoking activities.
Reflections on the volunteering experience – ESC “Better Together”, Portugal Read More »
#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Youth Exchange in Czudec, Poland
This was my first Erasmus+ project that I participated in and I have to say I enjoyed it so much. The concept of the project was great and our facilitator was the best. We all had so much fun and we gained new skills that can help us in the future. In addition, we gained new friends from different countries which I find the most rewarding part of this project.
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Agreement on Cooperation between the Faculty of Economics, University of Zenica and BRAVO – Bosnian Representative Association for Valuable Opportunities
Today we became richer for another cooperation we made with the Faculty of Economics, University of Zenica. With this agreement, BRAVO – Bosnian Representative Association for Valuable Opportunities and the Faculty of Economics of the University of Zenica will start cooperation in the field of human rights, entrepreneurship, public management within Erasmus + projects.
#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Training Course in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
„“Think Twice” Training Course, that took place in Bulgaria, was my first training course and my first time visiting Bulgaria.
During this training course I expanded my basic knowledge about cyber security and media literacy. I became a little bit more resistant to media misinformations and I improved my ability to think critically.
#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Training Course in Plovdiv, Bulgaria Read More »
We had amazing youth attending project „Feeling European“ and we are proud to say that they #MAKETHEWORLDWONDER. But what do they have to say about this amazing experience? „When thinking about the Feeling European project in Slanic Moldova, the first thing that I can definitely say is that it has exceeded my expectations. The program was
#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Youth Exchange in Slanic Moldova Read More »
#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Youth Exchange in Budapest, Hungary We had amazing youth attending #YouthExchange in Budapest and we are proud to say that they #MAKETHEWORLDWONDER. But what do they have to say about this amazing experience? “10 days in Budapest? In the very center of this stunning capital of Hungary with participants from 9 different counties? At
#BRAVOONTHEROAD: Youth Exchange in Budapest, Hungary Read More »
Bosnia and Herzegovina has many young leaders. Today, we present to you an incredibly female leader named Lejla Omerović. She wants to use her example to inspire other women to develop on a personal and professional level. There are no limits for this IT leader. A woman in a leading position is supporting another woman
The girl who won first place in first woman’s hackathon – Lejla Omerović Read More »
The BRAVO team is always happy and inspired to write stories about successful people and NGOs in Bosnia and Herzegovina. We are proud to write about non-governmental organizations that are making changes in our society. Sometimes we hear about wonderful stories, we rejoice and they remain in our memory, but is that enough. The BRAVO
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Throughout everyday work, BRAVO tries to write life-changing stories that will brighten the future of the youth of Bosnia and Herzegovina. On this path, we are attempting to address a variety of issues, including climate change, mental health, unemployment, corruption, and others. We are witnesses ourselves that the society we live and grow in is
#OPEN Call for a New #BRAVO MEMBERS Hi there! The time of year has come again where we are ready to open our doors for a select number of individuals to join our BRAVO family! Are you interested in becoming a new BRAVO member? Read on to find out more. BRAVO mission: BRAVO seeks to
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We live in a time when information, whether accurate or not, is sent around the world at the touch of a button. The information environment is huge and complicated. Misinformation (unintentionally false information) and disinformation (intentionally false information) play a significant role in influencing public opinion on vital topics such as politics, science, health and current events.
#BRAVO in Action: Raising Awareness on Media Literacy Skills Read More »
From new friendships and adventures to making memories for a lifetime, at the beginning of this magical month of December our team experienced a true winter wonderland in beautiful town of Zakopane in Poland!
#BRAVOONTHEROAD : #YouthExchange in Zakopane, Poland Read More »
Did you know that in comparison to their operational, social, and mobile skills, European children and adolescents have poor information navigation skills? According to Smahel et al. and their research conducted in 2020, only 59 percent of respondents thought it is simple to verify the accuracy of information they discover online on average, although this figure varies substantially by country, with 36 percent in Spain and 75 percent in Serbia.
#SLAM Local Activities – Tuzla, B&H Read More »
The World Cafe is an engagement process designed to take place in a cafe setting (either in an actual cafe or else the room is set up to resemble one as much as possible so that participants are seated around small tables with tablecloths and tea, coffee and other beverages).
#WORLDCAFE in #BRAVO office Read More »
Those who know us, know that BRAVO is always doing hard work on creating new and better opportunities for youth from different parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, different occupations and hobbies and by that is writing, day by day, great stories.
#BRAVO signed an MOU with Association Sport for All Serbia Read More »
Thanks to the Erasmus + program and ANTIK organization from Albania, BRAVO volunteers did the third local workshop on the topic of „Combating Hate Speech Through Art and Creative Writing“.
THIRD LOCAL WORKSHOP „Combating Hate Speech Through Art and Creative Writing“ Read More »
Did you know that just in 2021 we had 120 international partners with whom we applied for 200 projects, prepared 132 projects, and send 500 people across the world? To the reader, you are probably taking these numbers just as some random numbers on the screen. However, every number has a story. Keep reading and find out more.
NEW PROJECTS APPROVED Read More »
Following recent accomplishments related to the number of approved projects and ahead of deadlines,
due to the shown interest, BRAVO Project Management Academy was held from 14 th till 17 th of January 2022.
BRAVO Project Management Academy Read More »
Dana 5.12. 2021. godine BRAVO je obilježio Dan volontera, koji za cilj ima dignuti svijest o radu volontera i njihovom doprinosu na lokalnom, nacionalnom te međunarodnom nivou. U svrhu dodatnog podizanja svijesti o volonterskom angažmanu mladih, naš tim je odlučio obradovati srednjoškolce, pružajući potreban prostor za promovisanje aktivnog učeća u lokalnoj zajednici.
Pobjednici takmičenja “Zašto volontiraš? Read More »
A holiday devoted to everyone who use their time and energy to push their communities toward better tomorrow, International Volunteer Day (IVD) recognizes all kinds of volunteer-based efforts made for positive social change on either local, national or international level.
BRAVO 5th of December – International Volunteer Day Read More »
BRAVO ON THE ROAD: in Thessalonikki, Greece The general feeling that we had all of the time is that all and each of us is connected with similar problems and wishes which makes us closer, even if we are different in so many ways, Realizing this made us very happy. We can definitely influence changes
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Is the name of our organization still a mystery to you? Are we really fulfilling what the title says? Then keep reading and see why we are BRAVO. Azra, Milan and Tarik took a participation in EQ+ Emotional Intelligence Project in Samobor and this is what they say about it. Azra states the following: “This
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Volonterska priča iz BRAVO, Bosnian Representative Association for Voluable Opportunities, pored mnogih aktivnosti i projekata koje radi, čini mlade sretnima i to pomažući im da pronađu sebe. Srećom, BRAVO zna jednu tajnu a to je da najljepši put do pronalaska samog sebe jeste upravo radeći ono što zaista volimo i što nas čini sretnima. Tako
Volonterska priča iz Splita! Read More »
Great social entrepreneurship testimonial during the online module On 30th of September 2021 the third lecture of the online module of Sport Diplomacy Academy was delivered and it was focused on social entrepreneurship in sport in action through the sustainable model of Play More – social enterprise, based in Milan. Luigi de Micco, co-founder of
Sedmicu privodimo kraju sa potpisivanje Memoranduma o suradnju između dvije ekipe #superheroja – Bosnian Representative Association for Valuable Opportunities BRAVO i Fondacije Mozaik. Memorandum o suradnji su potpisali Direktor BRAVO-a Ismail Šehić, koji vjeruje da svi imamo #supermoći i direktorica za kolektivni impakt & Self-declared cool adult Sejdefa Bašić koja vjeruje da možemo sve kad tako
Potpisan memorandum o suradnji između BRAVO i Fondacije Mozaik Read More »
Writing just a couple of words, or a couple of sentences about Burhan and Caglar, our Turkish #ESC volunteers, is not that easy job as it seems. Its even harder if you have to write it for people that became like a family for past two months. It’s never easy to move from your safety zone, it
“Yakında görüşürüz” dear Caglar and Burhan Read More »
This post will start with us saying that we already miss you girls, Betul and Sena! We have spent an amazing 2 months with you here in Sarajevo, and it was a blast! We hope it was great for you as it was for us – and you’ll come to Sarajevo again! To all of
Bye bye Sena and Betul Read More »
World Autism Awareness day 2021 There are worlds that need love, friendship, and tenderness. Today we peeked into one such world- These are our new friends from the Association for Creative Learning “Mak.” On the occasion of celebrating the 2nd of April, World Autism Awareness Day, BRAVO volunteers visited the children of the association “Mak”
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Cooperation Meeting with Yunus Emre Institute Today, on the 1st of April, BRAVO representatives had a meeting with Yunus Emre Institute. Main focus of the meeting was negotiations on cooperation. Topics of the meeting were: Mutual interest/cooperation Turkish language online courses Acculturation The meeting was held within the Covid19 measures. Regarding the topic of cooperation,
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“Vaše malo, nekome može spasiti život!” “U izazovnim i nesigurnim vremenima kao što su ova, biti čovjek je od neizmjerne važnosti. Biti human je neprocjenjivo, a taj nas čin na košta ništa. Vaših par kapljica krvi danas – nekome već sutra mogu spasiti život. Živeći u vremenu punom brige i neizvjesnosti, jedino se na naša dobra djela
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Words from BRAVO volunteers… Within the ESC project called “Climate Volunteers in Our City” on the March 1st we have arrived in Turkey’s province of Sakarya, Serdivan Municipality, where, during next 6 months, we will be implementing all kinds of project activities regarding climate changes in Sakarya. PROJECT AIM Together, with our hosting organization Kargenc
Meet BRAVO ESC Volunteers (Amina and Emir) who will spend 6 months in Sakarya, Turkey Read More »
Four international volunteers arrived in Sarajevo on the 1st of March, ready to start their short-term ESC project. Sena, Betül, Burhan and Çağlar are young people who came from Turkey to volunteer in BRAVO, and they will live and work with us for the next 2 months, until April 30th. Firstly, to make sure that
Welcome to BRAVO dear Sena, Burhan, Betül and Çağlar, welcome to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Read More »
BRAVO signed a MOU with Sarajevo, 08.02.2021 We are delighted to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Bosnian Representative Association for Valuable Opportunities – BRAVO and International Burch University (IBU). Both parties have congruent educational goals and each of them strives to educate young people, policy makers, key local and
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Dear interested humans out there! BRAVO is declaring a brand-new OPEN CALL FOR NEW VOLUNTEERS! With that being said, we assume that you are interested to get basic information about the idea of a BRAVO volunteer. We think that the only right way to define the idea is to let people who have already joined
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′′ You force the child / boy to field the desire to help find a solution for himself or others. The baby moves driven by internal motivation. His attention and preparation to learn will therefore be higher than a passive learning situation “. English#PerchèNoiCiCrediamo COME CREARE UNA SITUAZIONE – PROBLEMAATTIVITÀ DI APPRENDIMENTO ATTIVO Per questa
A proposal to stimulate ACTIVE LEARNING! Read More »
Delila Bajric is our 9th volunteer in 2020. that took part in one more European Solidarity Corpse project, in one of the most beautiful European capitals, Zagreb. Coronavirus is, for sure, something that marked this year, which made many plans to be cancelled or postponed, but it did not discourage us because we have amazing
Delila Bajrić – BRAVO ESC volunteer in Zagreb Read More »
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BRAVO i Global Analitika – Global Analytics potpisali sporazum o suradnji Read More »
BOS/ENG ?Postoji nekoliko stvari na koje smo kao organizacija iznimno ponosni, ali smo najponosniji na našu mrežu prijatelja i partnera kako na lokalnom tako i međunarodnom nivou. ? Danas smo imali priliku da potpišemo Memorandum o razumijevanju i formaliziramo našu suradnju sa dragom Fondacijom Izvor nade. Iznimno smo sretni i počastvovani da imamo priliku da surađujemo
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BRAVO tim ima važnu vijest da podijeli sa vama – a to je da smo konačno OTVORILI POZIV ZA NOVE VOLONTERE, NAŠE NOVE ČLANOVE! Nakon što smo dobili na desetke upita od mnogo vas širom Bosne i Hercegovine, odlučili smo da je krajnje vrijeme da proširimo BRAVO porodicu. Mi smatramo da je volontiranje najbolji hobi
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BH TechLab, Platforma BH Telecoma za razvoj start-up projekata iz oblasti ICT postpisala je Memorandum o razumijevanju i saradnji sa nevladinom organizacijom BRAVO, s ciljem uspostavljana saradnje u područjima koja su od zajedničkog interesa na razvoju start-up zajednice u BIH. „Zadovoljstvo je danas biti u BH Telecomu, u domaćoj kompaniji koja svakim danom dokazuje svoju
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Aldin Dzananovic „I participated only in one Erasmus + project and it was amazing. I made new acquaintances some of which I am going to see again in the future. I have learned a lot of new things including some about myself. Now I am very glad that I knew about BRAVO which gave me
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SELMA MEMOVIĆ Few words about yourself (who you are, what do you do, and what is your motivation) Hi! My name is Selma Memović, I live in Sarajevo, the city where east meets west. The diverse heritage makes Sarajevo one of Europe’s most intriguing cities. Trust me. I am a sophomore at the School of
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It finally happened! Today at the restaurant Perła Przemyśl representatives of Municipality of Leżajsk, Region Leżajski, Municipality of Tryńcza, Općina Konjic , Općina Kakanj, Opcina Novo Sarajevo, organization BRAVO – Bosnian Representative Association for Valuable Opportunities and Fundacja im. Braci Sołuńskich – Cyryla i Metodego signed a letter of intent with a strong expression of willingness to cooperate. This is a beautiful culmination of a
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Moj prvi Erasmus+ projekat bio je u Magdeburgu, malom gradu Njemačke. Projekat je trajao 2 sedmice, što je bilo sasvim dovoljno da cijela naša ekipa, ljudi koji se do tada nikada prije u životu nisu vidjeli, postanu kao jedna porodica.
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Together with “Mladi Volonteri” one of our partner organization we sent two volunteers to Sofia, Bulgaria for short term EVS… Below of this post on the photos you can see how they are spending time in capital of Bulgaria and all around… #bravo #bravobih #bravoSarajevo #bravoteam #bravobihteam #bravoerasmusplus #bravoerasmus #bravobest #bravoyouth #bravobihvolunteers #bravovolunteers
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Our EVS volunteers arrived to the Sofia, Bulgaria. EVS volunteers: Emina Mujic Vedad Kelemis Sending organization: Mladi Volonteri (Youth Volunteers) Hosting organization: Асоциация за развитие на българския спорт /АРБС/
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Sve je počelo veoma brzo kada sam saznao za ERAMUS+, drug koji imao mnogo iskustva u razmjeni studenata predložio mi je da se i ja prijavim. Nakon razgovora sa koordinatorom ERAMUSA+ za Bosnu i Hercegovinu odlučio sam da se aktivno uključim, također sa sigurnošću mogu reći da je to jedan od naboljih programa za mlade u BiH. Moj prvi projekat na Erasmus+ programu desio se ubrzo…
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Moja Erasmus+ priča počela je 2015. godine,a ta ista priča traje i danas. Prvi projekat na kojem sam prisustvovao održavao se Portugalu, tačnije u Portu.
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Od svog postojanja BRAVO je imao priliku poslati mnoge mlade i aktivne ljude u razne zemlje Europe i svijeta. Svoje Erasmus+ iskustvo sa nama je podijelio i Bakir Alijagić. Jedno od mojih najboljih iskustava u životu jeste moje iskustvo sa Erasmus+ programom gdje sam učešćem na Tolerance+ projektu proveo jedanaest dana u Slanic Moldovi, skromnoj ljepoti Rumunije, sa fenomenalnih pedeset ljudi iz deset različitih zemalja širom Evrope
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Moj prvi projekat u okviru Erasmus+ programa je bio u Makedoniji u gradu Kavadarci. Ime projekta “Shoot for the stars”. Projekat je trajao 7 dana. U tih sedam dana sam prije svega i upoznao dosta novih ljudi (prijatelja). Upoznao nove kulture zemalja kao sto su: Bugarska, Italija, Slovenija.
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Kao i sva putovanja, i moje Erasmus + putovanje je počelo iz radoznalosti i želje za učenjem novih stvari, upoznavanjem novih ljudi, kultura i običaja. Sve je počelo zahvaljujući prijateljima koji su već imali iskustva sa Erasmus projektima, kao i kolegama koji redovno objavljuju sve projekte na koje možemo aplicirati. Tu je bio i moj
Prije više od pet godina počinje moja prića o međunarodnim projektima , jedne prilike na sastanku omladine Crvenog križa , tadašnji predsjednik je predložio svim volonterima da se priključe na SALTO YOUTH , i da potraže nešto za sebe. Tada još nije postojao ERASMUS+ program već stari program YOUTH in Action. Moj prvi seminar 2013.
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