Events and Debate

24.07.2008 The organizers of the Building Sustainability Foundations Conference still receive applications for the event scheduled to take place in Sarajevo, September 16-19.

08.07.2008 The NVO Marathon organizes the first ultramarathon in Bosnia and Herzegovina, during which two of its runners, Frederic Remon and Erol Mujanović will cover the 140 km track from Sarajevo to Srebrenica.

01.07.2008 A `targeted` capacity building workshop on Integrated Management of Shared Lakes Basins shall be co-organised by the Global Water Partnership-Mediterranean (GWP-Med) and the Mediterranean Information Office for Environment, Culture and Sustainable Development (MIO/ECSDE) in cooperation with the GEF/UNDP `Integrated Ecosystem Management in the Prespa Lakes Basin of Albania, FYR-Macedonia and Greece` project, in Ohrid FYR Macedonia, July 16-19, 2008.

25.06.2008 The Q Association for promotion and protection of culture, identity and rights of gueer persons invites you to the celebration of the LGBTIQ Pride Day!, June 28, in Sarajevo.

05.06.2008 The Mosaic Foundation, in a partnership with the Resource Alliance and other partners in the region, will again organize its Fundraising Conference on the topic of Creation of Sustainability Foundations.The second Balkan fundraising conference will be held in Sarajevo, September 16-19, 2008.

28.05.2008 Graduation Ceremony of the 1st Generation of 88 students of United World College (UWC) in Mostar will take place on May 29, 2008 at 11 am in Herceg Stjepan Kosača Centre in Mostar. Students of the first generation who come from all parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina and 18 countries from all around the world have spent last 2 years in Mostar attending the International Baccalaureate(IB) programme at UWCiM.

26.05.2008 The 3rd Festival of Economics, `The Market and democracy`, is scheduled to be hosted this week in Trento, the capital city of the region that the Italian magazine L`Espresso has recognized as able to field the best policies for interaction among different peoples. Four continents are planned to be touched at the Festival, taking place from 29th May to 2nd June 2008. Africa, South America, Asia and Europe are going to be joined up through a worldwide network for solidarity created by women.

16.05.2008 A group of about 50 leftist anti-militarist and progressive activists from Greece will visit Macedonia on Saturday, May 17, to meet in a joint debate with their Macedonian hosts (Hotel Continental, 13:00 hours).

12.05.2008 The International Conference `ICT Infrastructure and Industry in Accelerated Economic Development` will be held May 14-16 in Tuzla, with over 300 participants from Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Macedonia, Albania, Moldova, Austria, Slovenia Romania and B&H.

12.05.2008 The Alexander Langer Foundation from Bolzano, Italy, organizes four days - May 14-17 - of meetings and cultural events in Trento and Bolzano/Bozen, which will conclude with the Thirteen Years after Dayton international conference.

24.04.2008 The first international meeting of the International Women`s Network for Solidarity will be held in Trento, in the prestigious setting of the Festival of Economics, May 28-30, 2008.

21.04.2008 On the occasion of the 30th Earth Day, a number of activities are planned to take place all over Croatia, involving a number of nongovernmental associations and Government institutions. The focus of the Croatian events will be put on the problem of waste disposal and recycling.

24.03.2008 The Third VivisectFest, under the title Terrorism, No Thank You, opens today, March 24, 2008, at the Museum of Vojvodina in Novi Sad.

21.03.2008 The united nongovernmental organisations Youth Education Forum, AEGEE, Balkan IDEA and Young European Federalists will organize the Spring Day in Europe event to bring forward the idea to start youth initiative to reconsider the questions of Macedonian integrations into Europe.

21.03.2008 Marking this March as the Women History Month, the CURE Foundation organizes the 2008 Week of Women Artists in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a series of events in the period March 25-31, 2008. The Week of Women Artists incorporates two global initiatives – Support Women Artists Now Day (SWAN) and the V-Day.

14.03.2008 The Women in Black will hold tomorrow, Saturday, March 15, at 12:00 hours, the “Delayed March 8” action, in protest of the decision to ban their peace march on March 8, the International Women’s Day.

11.03.2008 OKC Abrasevic, CEFA and Mostar Film Club organize a review of documentaries produced under the auspices of Environment and Organic Production video workshop.

04.03.2008 The first local Creative Commons Salon (Belgrade, March 7-10, 2008) will consist of series of talks about intellectual property and the politics of ownership and distribution within the context of contemporary production of \\\\\\\"content\\\\\\\", and will present current local production relevant for the topic.

07.02.2008 Radio 202 started an initiative to introduce night busses and trams in Sarajevo and will organize, on Saturday, February 9, petition signing in front of the Sarajevo Cathedral.

31.01.2008 The Children\'s Human Rights Centre of Albania – CRCA/DCI Albania, one of the major civil society organisations in Albania and the region of South Eastern Europe working to improve the situation of children\'s and youth rights through lobbying and advocacy, capacity building, policy and legislation formulation, announced today a new initiative related to children with genetic diseases.