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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS - HIGH SCHOOLS FROM BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - BiH Biomass energy for employment and energy security

03/02/2012 - United Nations Development Programme in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the GEF BiH Biomass energy for employment and energy security project - invite all secondary schools in Bosnia and Herzegovina to participate in a school competition on the topic: „My local community and green energy for the future“.» more


Raising Awareness on Protection of Biodiversity of Livanjsko Polje

24/01/2012 - Organized by the United Nations Development Program - UNDP and in cooperation with the company ENOVA 2 workshop will be held as a part of the UNDP GEF Project Mainstreaming Karst Peatland Conservation Concerns into Key Economic Sectors – Karst. Goal of this project is to create a model for inclusion of biodiversity preservation issues of karst fields in policies and regulations which regulate spatial planning at the cantonal level and promote protection of biodiversity in Livanjsko polje, as well as to involve all interested parties in this process. » more


Free Legal Assistance Network Established

24/01/2012 - The Free Legal Aid (FLA) Network in Bosnia and Herzegovina was established today by the joint signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between 11 organizations that provide these services throughout the country. Thanks to the support of UNDP's project "Access to Justice - Dealing with the past and building confidence for the future", funded by the UN Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery, UNDP and the Government of Switzerland, the first key step was made towards an organized multi-institutional approach to addressing questions of common interest of all FLA providers.» more


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Towards Systematic and Integrated Local Development Planning and Management

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Authors: Marina Dimova, ILDP Project Manager, and Adela Pozder-Čengić, MTS Project Manager

Placed within the overall complex and precarious political and socio-economic context of Bosnia and Herzegovina and facing the challenges that arise from the multi-facetted needs and scarce financial resources, in recent years local development processes have become more vivid autonomous and responsive to local needs.

Young and Unemployed in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Unemployment in Bosnia and Herzegovina is one of the most important issues for young people, according to the latest Bosnian government statistics, more than 517,000 people are out of work - most of them are Bosnian youth.