Alumni Success Story: From Gamer to Tech Lead - The Inspiring Journey of Muhamed Karajic

Muhamed Karajic’s story is a powerful reminder that success is not about where you start but how you navigate challenges along the way

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10 of our Dedicated Scholars Visited Symphony

10 of our Scholars had the opportunity to visit Symphony, one of the leading IT companies in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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BH Futures Foundation Engages Future Innovators at JU Srednja elektrotehnička škola “Salih-Salko Ćurić” Mostar

During our visit, we introduced students to the wide range of programs and initiatives offered by the Foundation.

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Bosnia & Herzegovina Futures Foundation Shines at Tuzla JobFair

This week, the city of Tuzla buzzed with excitement as the annual JobFair brought together some of the brightest young minds and innovative leaders in the region. Among the standout participants was Melisa Music, a junior scholar proudly representing the Bosnia & Herzegovina Futures Foundation.

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San Francisco-Bay Area Meetup a big success

The Bosnia & Herzegovina professional community gathered in Sunnyvale, in the heart of Silicon Valley, for a afternoon of networking, knowledge sharing, and reconnecting with our roots. With over 30 attendees from diverse industries, the event highlighted the strength and success of Bosnians in the Bay Area.

networking, meetup, communityEddie CustovicFebruary 22, 2025bosnia, herzegovina, meetup, san francisco, bay area, sunnyvale, silicon valley

Seattle: Connecting the Bosnia & Herzegovina professional community

We connected with the Bosnia & Herzegovina professionals community in Seattle, USA. It is incredible to see what our people have achieved in this part of the world.

networking, meetup, communityEddie CustovicFebruary 15, 2025bosnia, herzegovina, seattle, meetup, mladi, bosnia & herzegovina futures foundation, bh futures foundation, amazon, microsoft, boeing

Executive Summary Report: January

As we reflect on 2024, we are filled with gratitude for the unwavering support from our sponsors, donors, partners, and supporters.

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Medina Porić Secures Indevitus Scholarship

Indevitus d.o.o, a software solutions provider based in Bugojno, has recently made a significant impact by offering a scholarship to support scholars from our Foundation.

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Alumni Success Story: Dina Kurtalić – From High School Aspirations to a Global Perspective at TUM

“BHFF reshaped my mindset, transforming me from a high schooler unsure of her path into who I am today, constantly pushing myself to grow,”

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BHFF Junior Scholars Passion Project: Website Redesign

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our BHFF Website Redesign Project.

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Inspiring the next generation of mathematicians

Edhem Custovic, our founder of the Bosnia & Herzegovina Futures Foundation (BHFF), delivered an inspiring presentation titled "The Role of Young Talents from Bosnia & Herzegovina" at the Winter Mathematics Camp organized by Udruženje matematičara Kantona Sarajevo.

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November Recap: Strengthening Connections, Recognizing Excellence, and Preparing for the Future

November was a dynamic month for BH Futures Foundation, marked by opportunities to connect, celebrate, and plan ahead.

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dm Supports Vera Šnajder Award: Importance of Education and Empowering Women in STEM

This year, eight applications have been submitted by students currently studying or recently graduating in fields of STEM

Spotlight on Vladimir Mijić: Insights from DSC Europe 2024

We empower young professionals like Vladimir Mijić to thrive in their respective fields and make a lasting impact.

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Our Flagship Program Manager, Melvisa Kovač Attends Igman Education Forum

Our Flagship Program Manager, Melvisa Kovač, participated in the forum and shared her impressions:

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Austin, Texas - Connecting the community

What an amazing community of Bosnia & Herzegovina professionals in Austin, Texas. Check out our meetup event and who was there.

networking, meetup, communityEddie CustovicNovember 25, 2024Bosnia, herzegovina, austin, texas, usa, meetup, professionals, diaspora

Connecting with the community in Dallas - Texas

We had an opportunity to connect with several generations of our professionals in Dallas, Texas. What an incredible group of high achievers!

meetup, networking, communityEddie CustovicNovember 22, 2024meetup, bosnia, dallas, texas, herzegovina, networking

Congratulations to Lamija Ahmetašević for Securing the Semblie Scholarship!

We are thrilled to announce that Lamija Ahmetašević has been selected as the recipient of the Semblie Scholarship, a prestigious opportunity recognizing excellence in engineering and technology.

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Congratulations to Six of Our Scholars on Securing the Emir Zec Memorial Scholarship!

This scholarship is not just about financial support; it’s a platform for scholars to carry forward Emir Zec’s legacy. It fosters personal growth and professional excellence while encouraging recipients to give back to their communities, just as Emir did.

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Connecting Talent Across Borders: Professional Networking in Paris for Bosnian-Herzegovinian Diaspora

The Bosnian-Herzegovinian diaspora in Paris continues to inspire, with events like these providing a vital space for sharing ideas, forging connections, and exploring new opportunities.

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