How did the introduction of Mayor’s office fit into political system of BiH municipalities, i.e., whether its introduction contributed to further democratization and development of local communities in BiH or whether these effects were different? [more]
Physicians from Bosnia-Herzegovina are invited to week long post-graduate seminars to be held in
Centers for Civic Initiatives completed a research on relationship between municipal mayors and municipal parliaments in BiH, and created recommendations for improvement of existing policies in this area. [more]
Within „Mediacentar“ web page a section on Communication Management was set up. This section consists of six following categories: techniques, strategic communication, campaigns, local governance, resources and PR school. [more]
Manual for mayors and their first associates who intend to achieve above-average results in management with their cities and towns has been published. [more]
Within the project “Interactive Knowledge Center for Local Leaders” which is supported by the OSF BiH, the development agency Eda started a web site “Edapedija”. [more]
Within preparation activities for organization of annual conference of local leaders which will take place in Neum from October 22nd to 24th 2009, development agency Eda Banja Luka launched an e-bulletin named Edapedia. [more]
Round table on "Local economic challenges in the Western Balkans" was held in Brčko on 03 July. The main purpose of this round table was to initiate interaction between local leaders who are successfully transforming their communities and practitioners and experts who are dealing with local economic concepts, methodologies and tools, in order to identify and further develop specific challenges and offer adequate answers related to local development issues in Western Balkans. [more]
The Conference was held in the Government of FBiH building in Mostar and Mostar Cultural Center. During the Conference 95 students from BiH and abroad took over roles of diplomats and simulated the work of different UN councils. [more]
A “Policy Development Fellowship Program" has been launched by the Open Society Fund BiH (OSF) in early 2004 with the aim to strengthen the domestic policy community in BH. The fellowship program provides an opportunity for selected fellows to collaborate with the Open Society Fund in conducting policy research, writing a policy study and engaging in advocacy and dissemination of policy recommendations. [more]