The Visual Thinking 4 You(th) project, has the general objective of promoting the social inclusion of dyslexic young people between 13 and 19 years old, through visual thinking, which consists in transmitting and exposing ideas through simple and easily recognizable images. The objective of this method is to improve the learner’s learning level by allowing him, through the use of images, to better understand ideas, define objectives, identify problems and generate new concepts and it is particularly effective for those who have cognitive peculiarities such as dyslexic people.

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.

Pod pokroviteljstvom Regionalnog programa lokalne demokratije na Zapadnom Balkanu 2 – ReLOaD2, koji finansira Evropska unija (EU), a implementira Razvojni program Ujedinjenih nacija (UNDP), otvaramo poziv za prijavu učesnika na inspirativni projekt “Životni ciklus kroz umjetnost” koji će sprovoditi Udruženje “Obojena Klapa” u partnerstvu sa BRAVO BiH.

Study visits like this one play a huge role in volunteering projects, especially projects like H.A.N.D. As mentioned they’re not just about traveling; they’re about learning, sharing, and growing.

When we think about leadership, it’s often associated with guiding others, but true leadership starts from within. The skills that make a great leader—self-awareness, resilience, adaptability, and empowerment—also help individuals grow on a personal level.

In an age of rapid digitalization, people speculate that modern technologies are to blame for the increasing number of cases of depression, mental illnesses and overall lack of life satisfaction among the youth and young adults. Bosnian Representative Association for Valuable Opportunities is here to introduce you to new ways of wise technology usage which may dramatically improve your overall well-being.

“Anyone Hears My Voice?” aims at bringing together 35 participants aged 16-29 between 01-10 July from Turkey, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Slovakia and Italy. The participants (6+ one leader) in total 7, will stay together for 10 days. During this period participants will learn essential natural disaster survival skills.

This month our H.A.N.D. project volunteers traveled to Tuzla, meeting Marko, a Bravo project coordinator. He arranged meetings with local organizations, where they learned about volunteer actions, target groups, and local aims.

This Erasmus+ Youth Exchange project aims to bring a new perspective on nutrition and health, emphasizing the place and importance of food in our culture. The project addresses the basics of good nutrition, healthy food processing, and preparation methods.

Over the course of seven days, participants will engage in a diverse range of activities designed to inspire creativity, collaboration, and intercultural understanding. From interactive workshops on sustainable fashion and weaving techniques to insightful lectures on the fashion industry’s impact, participants will gain valuable knowledge and skills.

Natural resources are each day decreasing due to human activities. Today, we are facing many problems such as pollution and a reduction in biodiversity. On one hand, there is a lack of healthy food, drinking water, forests, animals, and on the other the “concrete jungle” is taking over.

The general objective of the project is to increase the employability of women between 18 and 30 years old from rural backgrounds, through the acquisition of digital communication skills, to be employed in the field of non-profit organizations. The consortium, after a careful analysis of needs carried out with the participation of stakeholders, has identified specific objectives functional to the achievement of the general purpose

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.

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.

From April 19th – April 21st, 2024, the project consortium for the “Mermaids for Inclusion” project met in Pristina, Kosovo for the Second Midterm Transnational Project Meeting. BRAVO members Ezana Ćeman and Yllka Totaj were joined by their partners from Finswimming Team “KOMET” from Croatia, AKADIMOS KEK from Greece, and hosted by Swim Club “OTRILA” from Kosovo.

The project aims to empower young people to become leaders in the fight against climate change by enhancing their ecological responsibility, promoting active involvement, strengthening their emotional connection to the environment, fostering digital literacy, and empowering digital communication to promote sustainable practices.

The project aims to provide organizational and pedagogical support, design engaging classes for children, initiate a self-directed project to innovate the center’s services, contribute creatively through photography and design tasks, assist with household duties, and represent the center at external events.

The TC will have 24 youth worker/trainer participants, 4 from each partner NGOs. The training will be led by experienced CDER trainers. The goal of the ToT is to provide news literacy, critical thinking and media activism learning skills for the youth workers/trainers from partner NGOs.

On the 15th of April, BRAVO kickstarted another project you will love! Gathered in the heart of Sarajevo, BRAVO alongside other partners from Serbia (CDER), Montenegro (PRIMA) Albania (BBA), Croatia (HERMES) and North Macedonia (CID), successfully conducted a kick-off meeting for the Erasmus+ project “MEDIActive Youth”.

On April 13, 2024, the virtual workshop “Promoting Intercultural Dialogue Online Among Youth” took place, facilitated by “BRAVO” in collaboration with “GAYCS”. Supported and co-funded by the Erasmus+ program, this workshop aimed to address the pressing issue of homophobic cyberbullying targeting LGBTQI youth.

In today’s digital age, where our lives are increasingly intertwined with technology, it is important to understand the role of ethics and privacy online. Becoming a responsible digital citizen means recognizing the importance of respecting the privacy of others, adhering to laws and regulations, and building a secure and reliable digital identity.