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Saya in Child friendly space

Child friendly spaces

Whispers of Home in a Child’s Heart

Saya’s family is from Syria, but she was born in Turkey. Saya is six years old and has three sisters—one younger and two older. Her family lived in Syria...

Landslides

Floods and landslides

Hope endures

Floods in Bosnia and Herzegovina

women believers network

Faith based action against gender-based violence

Gender-based violence and femicide are on the increase in BiH. World Vision is taking innovative approach, uniting with religious communities and leaders...

Refugee and BiH citizens together

Comfort in a Cup of Coffee

Safi, whose education was interrupted in Afghanistan wants to become a doctor and help women and children, and she was joyous to hear of the opportunity to...

Footbal is life for a young refugee

Football is life

A young refugee tries to find a safe heaven and protection in the countries of the European Union. His harrowing journey to safety takes years. On the move...

Connecting the dots - Joining forces for enhanced child rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina

european union, child rights, human rights, bosnia and herzegovina, bosnia, world vision, world vision bih,

Strong and healthy parents raise happy children

In the small village Puračić, in Central Bosnia and Herzegovina, Redžo makes furniture. The small yard in front of his family house is filled with pieces...

Vlado (8) picks tomato from a greenhouse

Hard work is paying off for families in Bosnia and Herzegovina

It is a late summer day at the foot of Igman mountain, near Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Vlado, 9, walks into the field, checks...

Saya in Child friendly space

Child friendly spaces

Whispers of Home in a Child’s Heart

Saya’s family is from Syria, but she was born in Turkey. Saya is six years old and has three sisters—one younger and two older. Her family lived in Syria...

Landslides

Floods and landslides

Hope endures

Floods in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Religious text Bosnian children

Engaging Faith Actors to overcome Harmful Social Norms and Practices: Fighting Violence Against Women and Children in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Preparing for her participation at the World Bank Fragility Forum in Washington, D.C., Dragana Bulic is increasingly alarmed by the recent research showing...

Engaging Faith Actors to overcome Harmful Social Norms and Practices: Fighting Violence Against Women and Children in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Preparing for her participation at the World Bank Fragility Forum in Washington, D.C., Dragana Bulic is increasingly alarmed by the recent research showing...

women believers network

Faith based action against gender-based violence

Gender-based violence and femicide are on the increase in BiH. World Vision is taking innovative approach, uniting with religious communities and leaders...

Refugee and BiH citizens together

Comfort in a Cup of Coffee

Safi, whose education was interrupted in Afghanistan wants to become a doctor and help women and children, and she was joyous to hear of the opportunity to...

Footbal is life for a young refugee

Football is life

A young refugee tries to find a safe heaven and protection in the countries of the European Union. His harrowing journey to safety takes years. On the move...

Connecting the dots - Joining forces for enhanced child rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina

european union, child rights, human rights, bosnia and herzegovina, bosnia, world vision, world vision bih,

Strong and healthy parents raise happy children

In the small village Puračić, in Central Bosnia and Herzegovina, Redžo makes furniture. The small yard in front of his family house is filled with pieces...

Vlado (8) picks tomato from a greenhouse

Hard work is paying off for families in Bosnia and Herzegovina

It is a late summer day at the foot of Igman mountain, near Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Vlado, 9, walks into the field, checks...

Boys playing walleyball

No Ordinary Boys

It's a sunny day in late spring, 2021. A group of young men is playing volleyball in a refugee camp near Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina...

Music Workshop

Music workshops re-ignite Mohamed’s will to reach his safe heaven

By Nejra Baltes and Aida Čorbo Music echoes through the makeshift classroom in a Temporary Reception Centre Usivak in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Lost in...

Lida and Solin before the workshop

A refugee girl with a talent for languages and a serious sweet tooth

Solin is a cheerful 6-year old girl always sporting a smile on her face. Her hair is pulled back into a curly ponytail that bounces as Solin skips to the...

Milo and his younger brother

Healing in the Child Friendly Space*

It's a late summer morning in the Refugee Reception Center Ušivak, near Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Milo, 14, walks to a sun...

Uciteljica Amera Gabeljic sa porukom za osnovce

Učiteljice #SkriveniHeroji

Amera, Selina i Vildana su neumorne u svojim nastojanjima da umanje dječije strahove u periodima neizvijesnosti. Uprkos ograničenjima koja nam nameće...

Volunteers Samir and Bego

Young Volunteers are Hidden Heroes of BiH Communities

"Being a part of humanitarian activities resonates in my heart and makes me feel happy and satisfied,” says Admira from Sapna near Tuzla, a young leader in...

Hajira and her family

COVID-19 brings to a halt Hajira's search for freedom

Hajira* (35) and her family left their homeland Afghanistan a year ago. At the time, Hajira had two boys, Naji (13) and Jabar (3), and was pregnant with...

Children in CFS in Bosnia

UNICEF and World Vision BiH work together to stop the spread of COVID-19

Together with her parents and a younger sister, Aisha* (14) is a resident of The Reception Camp Ušivak, near Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina...

POZIV ZA DOSTAVLJANJE PONUDA

Organizacija World Vision International u Bosni i Hercegovini, Zvornička 9, 71000 Sarajevo u okviru projekta “Jačanje državnih i lokalnih kapaciteta u...

World Vision BiH advocates for child rights

For over a month, Maja (9) has been watching the world from the window of her apartment in Goražde, a city in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina...

Edisa Ahmetspahic, WV BiH Community Facilitator during distribution

World Vision BiH continues to serve the needy during coronavirus outbreak

The streets are nearly empty this morning in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). But one of the few cars on the road bears the insignia...

Potato harvester unites neighbours in a landmine affected area

Municipality of Čajnice is still affected by landmines and unexploded ordnance – remnants of the war fought here from 1992 to 1995. According to the BiH...

Fikret, a landmine survivor, helps his peers

Supporting fellow survivors

Jusic family is thrilled with the farming tools they have recently received as a part of the „Integrated socio-economic support to landmine victims in BiH”...

Likovna kolonija, Vahid Tiric

Survivors and artist with disabilities advocate for “Mine, barrier and victim free BiH by 2025!”

By Amir Mujanovic “Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it” - Bertolt Brecht In 2014, Maputo Action Plan (MAP) paved the...