
“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.”

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.

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.

Testimonials of Training Course “Economic Inclusion Through Social Entrepreneurship”
“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.”

Train4Family – Colorful plate for better life
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.

Third Consortium Meeting of MEDIActive Youth Project held in Podgorica
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.

Students of University of Birmingham visit BRAVO office in Sarajevo
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.

Testimonials of Youth Exchange “Speak-Up”
“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.”

BRAVO at Maker Faire Sarajevo 2025
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.

Train4Family – The development of Inclusive sports in Bosnia
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.

Testimonials of Training Course “Breaking Boundaries”
“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.”

Testimonials of Youth Exchange “Ouro e Orixes”
“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.”

BRAVO at IUS Job Fair 2025: Connecting Youth with Opportunities Through Erasmus+
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 Job Fair: Guiding Youth Toward Purposeful Careers
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.

Testimonial of Youth Exchange “Mindful Moments”
“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.”

Young People Connect with Local NGOs in Vitez through the Nurture Project
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.

Testimonial of Youth Exchange “CLICK GREEN”
“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.”

Testimonial of Training Course “Decoding Cultures”
“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.”

Testimonial of Training Course “Theatre Meets Education”
“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.”

DevelopMENS – Monthly Meeting Report
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.

Testimonials of Youth Exchange “Art Myths Culture”
“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.”

DevelopMENS – Presentation of project’s MOOC platform.
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.

OPEN CALL for “Youth4Values” Local Event in Vitez
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.

Second Chance Project Takes Borås: A Cross-Cultural Exchange for Sustainable Change
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.