When I got the chance to take part at IEEE SYPC congress in December 2017, I couldn't have imagined where it would lead me, and that I had made one of the best decisions in my life. From Sokolac, Banja Luka to Melbourne- Australia.
Read MoreIn co-operation with the "European Union Erasmus +" program, the Foundation has awarded students grants for attending "Joyful Leadership" and "EU Bussines School" courses to build their leadership and business skills. The Foundation has awarded scholarships for attending the "EU Bussines School" courses at the Católica de Murcia University (UCAM) in Spain. Eight scholarships were awarded to our most prestigious students Andrej Perković, Emin Hajdarević, Milan Kusmuk, Haris Arnautović, Semir Salkić,Haris Selmanović, Vildana Hrnjić, and Zorana Štaka. The opportunity to acquire and develop their leadership skills got two students, Selma Aličić and Nikolina Bulović. Their skills will be upgraded on „JOYFUL LEADERSHIP COURSE“, which will provide these young students necessary knowledge and skills to achieve the best leadership in the community.
Read MoreOur keynote speaker for the third and final BH Futures Foundation academy of the year, held in Tuzla, was reserved for a focus on the Introduction to Robotics by inspirational robotics engineer and foundation member Maja Hadziselimovic.
Read MoreFondacija budućnosti u Bosni i Hercegovini (BH Futures Foundation) je trećom ovogodišnjom BHFF Akademijom zaključila izuzetno uspješnu 2018. godinu. Akademija je održana u Tuzli 24. i 25. novembra u prostorijama DKR - Njemačkog centra za robotiku i u njoj je učestvovalo preko 40 mladih iz cijele BiH, kao i 12 gostujućih studenata iz Australije. Uvođenjem mentorskog programa, ove godine se radu Fondacije priključilo preko 30 novih studenata koji svakodnevno imaju priliku da budu mentorisani od Bosanskohercegovačkih stručnjaka iz svih oblasti inženjeringa.
Read MoreAiming to transfer the knowledge of leading diaspora-based experts to Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Bosnia and Herzegovina Futures Foundation has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with i-platform, based in Switzerland. The Memorandum will enable the strengthening of the foundation’s mentorship program.
Read MoreJedna od misija i vizija BHFF-a je međusobno povezivanje članova naše dijaspore, te saradnja sa mladima iz BiH. To vidimo kao neizostavan korak ka iskorištenju potencijala koje BiH ima i ekonomskom razvoju naše države. Partnera u ovoj misiji smo pronašli u mladoj, snažnoj i prosperitetnoj platformi "NEBO" u Nizozemskoj. Misiju, viziju, te rad naše Fondacije na NEBO biznis forumu u Nizozemskoj predstavili su Zvonimira Jakić i Haris Selmanović.
Read MoreSajam zapošljavanja za studente i diplomce tehničko-tehnoloških fakulteta i ekonomije "JobFAIR ‘18 - Iskoristi svoju šansu!" svečano je otvoren jutros, 5. novembra, u Kampusu Univerziteta u Sarajevu. Ove godine se održava jubilarno, deseti put i BH Futures Foundation je bila jedna od zvanicnih partnera ovog dogadjaja.
Read MoreEducation is the only thing that can help a person, community and country get out of the cycle of poverty, despair and hopelessness. When you combine that with mentoring, you are onto a winner.
Cruising Port Phillip Bay on on the 24th of October on board the Victoria Star, hundreds of professionals from the areas of politics, business, media, the arts, technology, science as well as philantropists networked while supporting the foundation's mission of empowering youth through education, technology access and leadership development.
Read MoreRecently some of our volunteers had the opportunity to host a recent University of Melbourne graduate on her travels in Mostar and Sarajevo. We bring you a short reflection on Gloria’s trip and how our volunteers create new links by representing Bosnia & Herzegovina in the best possible way.
Read MoreU Zadru je od 11. do 13. oktobra održana konferencija i hackathon My Smart City. Događaj se organizuje u sklopu projekta CODE – Suradnja i razvoj prekograničnog poslovnog okruženja a jedan od učesnika u projektu je i BIT Centar Tuzla. U slopu ovog takmicenja, nas student i aktivni volonter Haris Selmanovic je sa svojim timom osvojio prvo mjesto.
Read More“Sometimes writing only one e-mail can lead to education or employment opportunities,” says Nermin Đuzić, a talented BH Futures Foundation student. Having narrowly missed out on a BH Futures Foundation scholarship, Nermin received an e-mail offer from the foundation to participate in the Mentorship Program. Today, under the guidance of his mentor, Dr Ebrahim Hassan, an expert in the fields of infectious diseases, immunology and virology, Nermin is completing an internship at the Institute of Virology of the University of Freiburg, Germany.
Read MoreThe BH Futures Foundation is proud to announce that Henk de Pater, renewable energy project manager and engineering expert from The Netherlands, has become a BH Futures Foundation mentor. More than 20 years after serving as a volunteer soldier in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in April this year Henk visited the country with his son for the first time since the war.
Read MoreBH Futures Foundation partnered up with LANACO Information Technolgy to deliver our second academy of 2018. Scholarship recipients from all over Bosnia & Herzegovina joined local students from Banja Luka in a two day intensive program to strengthen their presentation skills as well as to learn how to finance their career goals and projects.
Read MoreVildana Bijedic, one of the board members of directors of the BH Futures Foundation, was one of the featured speakers at the third annual BiH Diasporic Conference (BiHDC) which took place in USA’s capital, Washington D.C., on April 28th and 29th, 2017. The event brought together predominately a young generation of diaspora who has spent many years living in the US and/or Canada. As a passionate advocate for education, as well as one of the directors of “BiH Futures Foundation”, Vildana spoke on the topic "Transforming Youth into Future Leaders through Education and Technology”.
Read MoreThe Bosnia & Herzegovina Futures Foundaton is kickstarting its fundraising campaign on Wednesday 18th October at the Saint Hotel in Melbourne, Australia.
Read MoreOur Foundation was proud to support 30 students in attending PathoGen2017 school of pathology and molecural genetics.
Read MoreAs part of a series of lectures I have given in Bosnia and Herzegovina, I also visited International Business and Informational Academy", whose goal is to be the first choice for Bosnian-Herzegovinian students seeking tertiary education in the field of modern business, I.T and marketing communications in Tuzla, where I was welcomed into a very enthusiastic atmosphere.
Read MoreBH Futures Foundations, Aleksandar Mastilovic delivered an inspiring speech about engineering to encourage high-school students that are soon to apply for tertiary study in Brcko District. We wish all the soon-to-be undergraduate students lots of luck in their chosen fields of study.
Read More'When you love children, regardless of their heritage, only then do you do everything to the best of your ability to make sure that they are happy.' (Irena Hukic - Teacher) . BH Futures Foundation donated a multifunctional printer to help students in creating hand-made art in order to raise further funds for their school renovations. Wishing the students of Klokotnica P.S. luck in promoting their efforts! We're very proud of you all.
Read MoreThird year undergraduate Mechanical Engineering student at the University of East Sarajevo, Milan Kusmuk is the recipient of multiple scholarships, this year he received the BH Futures Foundation Scholarship. Meet Milan in this short interview about his academic life and volunteering experience.
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