On the 22nd January the Women United Foundation, Medica Zenica and the Sarajevo Open Centre organized a working meeting in Sarajevo, for the representatives of various NGOs, the members of the Commission for Gender Equality of the House of Representatives of Parliament FBiH and the members of the Club of Women Parliamentarians in the House … Continued
Political parties after the General Elections in 2014 have concluded that the Electoral Law of Bosnia and Herzegovina should be amended in order to abolish existing anomalies. The BiH Parliamentary Assembly appointed in 2015 an inter-ressort working group for the revision of the electoral legislation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The working group started its activities … Continued
After successful realization of the Equality Academy in 2015, Friedrich Ebert Foundation and Sarajevo Open Centre are proud to announce a public call for participation on the second generation of the Equality Academy – platform for political leadership and space for joint actions of representatives, leaders of political parties and civil society organizations.
Marina Veličković was born in 1992 in Sarajevo. She graduated from the Law Faculty at the University of Bristol in the UK in 2013 and she obtained her LLM in International Law at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). She obtained her work experience at the UNDP in Sarajevo, The Office of … Continued
Sarajevo Open Centre offers a different perspective, and thus puts an emphasis on women and their role in the politics of our country, as presented in the book “1995-2015, Woman and political life in the post-Dayton Bosnia and Herzegovina”, by the authors Marina Veličković, Arijana Aganović and Edita Miftari.
The reading of the play SEVEN is being organized by the Sarajevo Open Centre and Medica Zenica.
The reading of the play SEVEN will take place on 26 November in the Chamber Theatre 55 Sarajevo at 3 P.M.
The realisation of this event is being supported by the US Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Swedish Government via the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and Hedda Produktion AB.
The reading of the play SEVEN is being organized by the Sarajevo Open Centre and Medica Zenica.
The reading of the play SEVEN will take place on 26 November in the Chamber Theatre 55 Sarajevo at 3 P.M.
Jasna Duraković Hadžiomerović was born in 1978 in Sarajevo. She graduated from the University of Washington in the U.S. and holds PhD in journalism from the Faculty of Political Science in Sarajevo.
Alma Kratina was born in 1966. She graduated from the Veterinary Faculty in Sarajevo. She specialised in veterinary practice. She founded and chaired the Association “Dalija” in Zenica, founded with the aim of improving the status of women with a low material status, through the projects of empowerment and education.
Alma Kratina: “Everyone has their part of civil and human responsibility in the struggle against the gender based violence.“
Over the past twenty four years, the global campaign on 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence was dedicated to public advocacy and coordinated activities that support ending gender based-violence on local and international level. The Campaign was launched on the first Institute for Women’s Global Leadership in 1991 at Rutgers University Dates, 25th of … Continued