Projects

World Without Mines Foundation

World Without Mines is a foundation based in Switzerland, that supports demining projects, provides risk education programmes for the affected population and informs and sensitises people in Switzerland in order to raise public's awareness and understanding about the disastrous impacts of mines and unexploded ordnances.
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Success Stories - Bontex Maglaj Company

Bontex Maglaj Company, founded in 2005, produces high-quality shirts sold on the western market. Today the company has 200 employees, with plans to increase the number, and the ambition to become one of the European leaders in the production of men’s and women’s shirts by 2017.
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IKJF – Inter-cultural Youth Promotion Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Association IKJF was founded in 2013 in Switzerland with the aim to support the inter-cultural youth promotion between Switzerland and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Its partner organisation in BiH is NARKON-NE from Sarajevo.
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It’s necessary to use the potential of the BiH diaspora in Switzerland

BiH still has no uniform and, the most important, effective strategy towards its diaspora. If the situation remains like this, younger generations, that were born and grew up in the diaspora, will maybe not have any interest in BiH like older generations.
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Crowdfunding campaign for the Orchestra „102 guitar strings“

The Orchestra „102 guitar strings“ is an ensemble with 21 musicians of different ethnic backgrounds, from three different cities and two entities in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Let’s support the promotion of classic music and the formation of local orchestras across Bosnia and Herzegovina!
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20th Anniversary of the Swiss Cooperation Programme in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Embassy of Switzerland in BiH celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Swiss Cooperation programme in Bosnia and Herzegovina on 2nd June 2016 in Sarajevo. In addition to a retrospective of past achievements, the main goals of upcoming acitivities and projects will also be presented.
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Sarajevo Now: People’s Museum – 15th La Biennale di Venezia

Matica of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in cooperation with ETH Zurich's Urban-Think Tank, Baier Bischofberger Architekten and the Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is organising the exhibition "Sarajevo Now: People's Museum" and therefore the first appearance of Bosnia and Herzegovina at the Biennale of Architecture in Venice 2016.
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#SupportGuerrilla

The non-profit association called Udruženje Most, which is based in Gradiška, owns the company Funky Guerrilla. The main aim of Funky Guerrilla is to create new job opportunities and income and furthermore to support with that money various community projects, which are initiated and implemented by the non-profit association Udruženje Most.
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Travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina, November 2015

In November 2015 the members of “i-dijaspora” and representatives of the Swiss Government and the Embassy of Switzerland in BiH presented the Platform of the BiH Diaspora in Switzerland in cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Two conferences were held in Sarajevo and Banja Luka, while bilateral meetings with representatives of state, entity and local institutions and NGOs took place in Tuzla and Banja Luka.

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