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Youth Media Connect!

Join "Youth Media Connect!" - A Week of Cultural Exchange and Creative Discovery in the Heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Are you ready to discover a different world while creating meaningful connections?

Join young people from Switzerland and the Western Balkans for a week of media exploration and cultural exchange in the enchanting city of Jajce.

Youth from Brčko and Bijeljina will also join us to:

  • Challenge stereotypes through real conversations and shared experiences
  • Create your own media content in a uniquely inspiring environment
  • Build lasting international friendships and professional connections
  • Exchange understanding of diaspora resources
  • Experience the magic where Ottoman, Medieval, and Yugoslav heritage create a living cultural mosaic

Perfect For You If:

  • You're 18-30 years old
  • You're passionate about media and storytelling
  • You're curious about life beyond stereotypes
  • You want to enhance your content creation skills
  • You can communicate in English

What Makes This Special:

  • Hands-on media workshops with experienced mentors
  • Real cultural immersion in a historic Balkan town
  • Creative freedom to produce meaningful audio/video content
  • A waterfall running through the city center as your backdrop
  • Small group setting for genuine connections and collaboration

Dates: August 21-27, 2024 (7 days)
Location: Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Application Deadline: April 4, 2025
Apply here

About i-dijaspora/i-platform

i-platfom aims to support and promote the development of Bosnia and Herzegovina by connecting the diaspora of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Switzerland, gathering and exchanging information, connecting actors from both countries, creating synergies, supporting and promoting initiatives that contribute to the development of social, economic and cultural processes in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In this, i-platform undertakes maximum efforts to build bridges between persons, professions and common interests of Switzerland and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

This project is supported by Movetia - National Agency for Youth Exchange and Mobility from Switzerland. 

This activity is part of the project "Local Diaspora Meetup - Building Bridges for a Better Future," implemented with the support of the Government of Switzerland. Learn more about the project by clicking here.