Marking the 30th Anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide at the European Union Headquarters in Brussels: Stopping History from Repeating Itself

The commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide has begun at the European Union headquarters in Brussels, through a partnership between the European External Action Service, the Srebrenica Memorial Center, and the Post-Conflict Research Center.

“A Village Like No Other” On The Shores of Europe’s Largest Artificial Lake

Lake Buško is the largest reservoir in Europe, located on what is often called the tri-border of Bosnia, Dalmatia, and Herzegovina.

The Despić Family House: A Testament to the Oriental and Western Style of Sarajevo Life

The Despić House, once a family home, is today an annex of the Sarajevo Museum, preserving a deep and lasting trace of Sarajevo's cultural history.

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Astronomy in Jajce: From Musing on Facebook to Building an Observatory
Stargazing—one of mankind’s eternal mysteries—is just one of the Bosona Astronomical Association’s activities.
Video Games are Integral to Young People’s Lives–But Boundaries are Needed
Video games have become an integral part of young people's lives in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Children and teens do not see this in terms of addiction, but simply a way to fill their free time and connect with friends.
MC Pavarotti: A Place of Cultural Equality, Exchange, and Cosmopolitanism
On Mostar's cultural map, alongside the National Theater and the Old Bridge, you will find the Pavarotti Music Center (MC Pavarotti) – a point of intersection between art and history.
Renovating the Sarajevo Bobsled Track: An Opportunity to Foster Olympic Values in Young People
The Olympic bobsled and luge track on Mount Trebević was once the most modern in the world—an example of a fast but safe track built on steep terrain.
The Fight for Peace in the Most Difficult Moments for Bosnia and Herzegovina
In the Kemal Monteno park in Sarajevo's Centar municipality, there are busts of officials, statesmen and diplomats from five different countries: Great Britain, Austria, Poland, Malaysia, and the United States of America.
“On the Wheels of Tolerance:” A Solution for Greater Inclusion of Roma Children in the Education System
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, diversity is still not widely recognized as a strength.