
On March 13, 2025, the BRAVO office in Sarajevo hosted a workshop on Democracy and Youth Participation, as part of the ongoing Youth4Values project. The session was led by Maria Perojević, an active youth worker and dedicated advocate for civic engagement.

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.

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.

Selection results for Youth Exchange “Focus on Sport for Environmental Sustainability”
The “Focus on Sport for Environmental Sustainability” project is designed to educate and empower young people by highlighting the crucial role sports can play in promoting environmental sustainability. This initiative aims to broaden the understanding of critical environmental issues among participants, specifically focusing on climate change, global warming, and the intricacies of the EU Green Deal. By doing so, it seeks to elevate awareness about the environmental challenges we face globally.

Testimonials – Training Course “Colors of Europe“ in Vilnius, Lithuania
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.

Open Call for Training for Youth Workers in Poland
Mindfulness can be described as “the psychological process of bringing one’s attention to experiences occurring in the present moment”. Nowadays, it is widely used all over the world as a form of relaxation techniques, as well as to reduce stress, or even depression or anxiety. We deeply believe that Mindfulness can be a useful and innovative tool to be used with young people.

Open Call for the Training Program Balkan’s Gate Residency (Visual Storytelling Lab) in Tirana, Albania
The project aims to nurture the creativity of passionate young individuals with a keen interest in cinema. Throughout a 5-day residency, participants will embark on a journey of artistic exploration, developing short films that delve into important social themes. This initiative not only nurtures their artistic talents but also equips them with practical skills essential for bringing their creative visions to life.

New project alert – MediActive Youth: Join us on the journey of empowering minds!
In a world where the role of media has been so great that the term ‘mediacracy’ (the rule of media) has been frequently used to describe it, the need for media and news literacy and media activism of young people and youth NGOs is apparent. The media are not simple transmitters, but crucial creators of messages and have a pivotal role in creating and swaying public opinion.

Selection results for Youth Exchange “Youth for Youth” in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
The Youth Exchange is a chance for young people from Bulgaria, Estonia, Greece, Bosnia, Latvia, and Spain to come together and learn from each other. The project focuses on developing personal aliveness and self-expression. That means encouraging young people to be themselves and express their thoughts and feelings in their own unique way.

Open call for Training Course “Empower Her” in Kalamata, Greece
The project’s primary goal is to foster the reduction of the disparity between men and women in professional sectors. Through the project, Youth Workers will have the opportunity to enhance their awareness and competencies in recognizing and addressing gender inequalities, and they could share their skills with women and people of their communities. They will also acquire skills related to female entrepreneurship, and this will be useful for doing some sessions of job shadowing in their communities.

BRAVO WINTER ACADEMY: REGISTER AND TAKE PART IN MODULE 3
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!

Empowering Marginalized Communities: A Report on the AHEAD Project Workshop in Bihać
On February 20th, a pivotal workshop unfolded in Bihać, focusing on the protection of the rights of marginalized groups. Held at the dynamic Start-Up Studio, this event was a significant milestone within the AHEAD project—an initiative committed to fostering inclusivity and advocating for the rights of those often pushed to the fringes of society.

Selection Results (BRAVO & Disabled Ski Club Sarajevo) for Training of Trainers “Cooperation”
This project aims to promote social inclusion through sports activities and raise awareness of the important role of sports in everyday life. It distinguishes between using sports as an educational tool for working with children and youth and as a mechanism to promote positive values and education of sports workers and coaches. The project plans to transfer knowledge from experts to professionals involved in youth and sports, and ultimately to children and young people.

Transproject Meeting in Ljubljana of the “Second Chance” Project
From February 22nd to February 26th, seven organizations from five different countries gatherd in Ljubljana for a transnational meeting of the Second Chance project. The meeting served as a platform to discuss forthcoming activities aimed at empowering youth and fostering innovation across borders.

Open Call for 36 participants for Youth Exchange in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The “Focus on Sport for Environmental Sustainability” project is designed to educate and empower young people by highlighting the crucial role sports can play in promoting environmental sustainability. This initiative aims to broaden the understanding of critical environmental issues among participants, specifically focusing on climate change, global warming, and the intricacies of the EU Green Deal. By doing so, it seeks to elevate awareness about the environmental challenges we face globally.

A start of a new story: Kick-off Meeting for the project “Women4Sport” in Sarajevo, BiH
Once again, BRAVO is excited to be part of a beautiful story that is about to be written! We are thrilled to announce that the kick-off meeting for the project ‘’Women4Sport’’ has been successfully concluded! The new project will have amazing activities and thus, leave a positive impact on everyone involved.

Kick-off Meeting: “Digital Womunication” Project in Rome, Italy
Exciting news! Our brand new project DIGITAL WOMUNICATION has officially kicked-off! BRAVO’s Director Ismail Šehić and Project Manager Imran Polovina embarked on their journey to Rome, Italy on February 16th, 2024 where they were joined by representatives from SOS Europa (Lead Partner) from Italy, Association for Progress, Education and Lobbying (PEL) from North Macedonia, Kosova Young Lawyers (KYL) from Kosovo, Dideas Formación from Spain, and Mladiinfo Montenegro from Montenegro for the Kick-off Meeting!

Open Call for 26 participants for Training Course in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The project on media literacy and combating misinformation will take place in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Istanbul. To enable young people to play a greater role in society, to promote active citizenship, to encourage young people to be creative in society to enable them to become leaders, to ensure that they take an active role in civil society, to provide them with information and knowledge about media literacy, and experiences, encouraging digitalization, combating misinformation and provocations to ensure that they do so.

Open Call for 5 participants for Youth Exchange in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
The Youth Exchange is a chance for young people from Bulgaria, Estonia, Greece, Bosnia, Latvia, and Spain to come together and learn from each other. The project focuses on developing personal aliveness and self-expression. That means encouraging young people to be themselves and express their thoughts and feelings in their own unique way.

Selection Results for Training Course “Hidden Jewels” in Abovyan, Armenia
The project aims to empower young people by providing them with the opportunity to take part in training covering the topic of using the tourism sector to address high unemployment rates. The Training Course focuses on fostering economic growth, promoting cultural exchange, and developing skills necessary for sustainable tourism practices. The project will help participants to explore hidden or underrated landmarks from the participating countries, by identifying advantages for their promotion and deeper understanding.

Using AI in good ways by BDC
TIME TO SEE SOME GOOD NEWS, As a part of this project BRAVO BiH brings you fresh news about the digital world which is a big part of our life. AI made a big BOOM in recent months, making controversies and being used in good and bad ways. As a part of BDC project, we bring you this article about using AI in the best possible way in order to maintain personal growth.

Digital literacy as a key to a safe use of the internet
Digital literacy refers to the ability to find, evaluate, utilize, create and share information using digital technology and the internet. It involves understanding how to effectively navigate digital tools, critically assess online information for credibility, and responsibly use technology for communication, problem-solving, and productivity.

Fostering empathy and inspiring change: AHEAD local meeting with public authorities in Zenica
Unfortunately, we live in a world where equality is just a concept as many people face discrimination and prejudice daily. The goal of the local meeting in Zenica was exactly that, to educate young people about ways they can contribute to marginalized groups and thus, build a more inclusive, accepting society. Through this event, young people had an amazing chance to learn about different forms of discrimination and the urgency of promoting equality in all aspects of our society.

Open call for 6 participants for Training of Trainers: “COOPERATION” in Kopaonik, Serbia
This project aims to promote social inclusion through sports activities and raise awareness of the important role of sports in everyday life. It distinguishes between using sports as an educational tool for working with children and youth and as a mechanism to promote positive values and education of sports workers and coaches. The project plans to transfer knowledge from experts to professionals involved in youth and sports, and ultimately to children and young people.