In order for me to be closer to Vildana and some other BH Futures Foundation members, and work together on the last preparation phase of the Futures Makerspace, I went back to spend my last two Bosnian weeks in Banja Luka, where I was comfortably hosted by a Foundation scholar, Damir Bajramović and his friendly flatmate Andrej Bucalo.
Read MoreWe are happy to announce that Mugdim Đuliman, one of our students who joined the Foundation in April this year, is an active member of Let’s do it BiH where contributes a lot to organization and coordination of clean-up actions. He has already participated in one such action recently and below is his great experience.
Read MoreOn 19th September, Sarajevo QA Crew made another outstanding event! With the great support from the Mistral company and EuroSTAR Conference, the biggest software testing conference in Europe, their QA meetup brought together almost 100 QA enthusiasts in Mistral company. The guests showed a huge interest in the meetup. After posting the event on social media, all places had been reserved in only three hours.
Read MoreFrom an early age, I showed interest in technology and disassembled things like watches to find out how they work. In my spare time, I loved to read books, so I got interested in how books were made. This is how I got into graphics technologies. I was always creative and an art lover, most of all interested in photography, so this faculty is a mix of things that I love.
Read MoreThis past weekend, Coordinator of our mentorship program, Ali Mokayes, attended the event hosted by the B&H Consulate in Munich, and organized by Pangea, our Foundation, and Masterwerk on the topic of "Knowledge Transfer and How to Establish a Successful Mentoring Program".
Read MoreOn Tuesday 10th September, the Bosnia and Herzegovina community in Sydney had the opportunity to attend the screening of a documentary called ‘Return to Bosnia’; a documentary related to suffering, displacement and many other calamities caused by the Bosnian war in the 90s.
Read MoreDo you remember Belma? She was one of the speakers at 3rd BH Futures Foundation's Academy in Tuzla in November 2018. She inspired with her story many of our students and guess what?! Our Belma graduated last week from Master Programme in Applied Biotechnology at Uppsala University in Sweden.
Read MoreOne of our most outstanding scholars and students, Momčilo Amović, currently being employed at LANACO, was the coordinator and mentor of internship program in his company.
Read MoreMy stay in Tuzla lasted longer than expected. I have to admit that I am the kind of person who easily feels uncomfortable at some point, when staying at someone’s place – particularly if this someone is newly met. But to be fair, my different hosts (Ali and Haris, but also Ajdin Nakičević) have been remarkably welcoming, and importantly enough, I am glad that this allows me to almost exclusively hang out with locals. After all, I came to Bosnia and Herzegovina to meet Bosnians.
Read MoreBH Futures Foundation visited Chicago and hosted an intimate networking event for Bosnia & Herzegovina professionals in the area. We met some amazing people and presented the work we do.
Read MoreOne of our favorite things that we love to do in the Foundation is to create an environment where young people can grow by taking opportunities that we are providing for them. Not everyone is brave enough to take a chance. Our greatest satisfaction is to whiteness all the personal changes that our students are willing to achieve and give them our full support. Today we will hear about Haris Hadzic's road trip with our Eddie... Let's call it "First time in Banja Luka"
Read MoreDragi srednjoškolci i studenti iz Srebrenice i Podrinja,
Mi kao Fondacija budućnosti u Bosni i Hercegovini smo napravili nešto posebno za vas! Od 20. jula u funkciji je Futures Makerspace, mjesto gdje ćete imati priliku da realizujete sve svoje ideje za projekte i StartUp-e.
Read MoreOur scholar Zorana Štaka participated at Space Station Design Workshop, which was held from July 21 to July 27 at Institute of Space Systems at University of Stuttgart, Germany, where students and young professionals from all disciplines and nationalities had the opportunity to be a part of intensive 7 day study about the space but also to present their ideas and solutions. Here we report Zorana’s experience in Stuttgart.
Read MoreRight after completing my first Master’s year in Geopolitics from the University of Reims (France) earlier in July, I flew to Banja Luka for a new experience this summer: I will be volunteering for two months at the new Futures MakerSpace launched in Srebrenica by BH Futures Foundation, through various kinds of activities.
Read MoreOur scholars Ivana Čulić, Nevena Kisin, Edin Omerović and Andrej Perković had the opportunity to attend the First International Summer School “Empowering Personal Growth” organized by Swiss NGOs, i-Dijaspora Association and La Terra Nostra in cooperation with our Foundation that took place in Stolac from 21st until 27th of July.
Read MoreOn behalf of the BH Futures Foundation family, we are proud to announce that we are one member and scholar richer. This person will begin their PhD studies very soon. Allow us to introduce 23-year-old student, Hana Šahinbegović, whose potential and outstanding performance in science was recognized by the academic and professional staff at the University of Ostrava in Czech Republic.
Read MoreOne of the most influential gatherings of professionals in the world, two universities, three cities, four days of learning and exploring and numerous inspirational individuals - this was just part of my professional development tour across Georgia and North Carolina with my friend, colleague and mentor, Eddie (Edhem) Čustović.
Read MoreDragi srednjoškolci i studenti iz Srebrenice i Podrinja,
Napravili smo nešto posebno za vas! Od 20. jula ćete imati priliku da sve svoje ideje za projekte i startupe realizujete u našem Futures MakerSpace-u.
Read MoreOne of the most beautiful Croatian cities, Split, was in in the sign of science this week, where the 11th ISABS Conference on Forensic and Anthropological Genetics and Individualized Medicine was held from 17 th to 22 nd June.
Read MoreIf you are interested in learning and educating yourself then in your dictionary there is no words such as „too far“. Our scholarship recipient Mersiha Ćeranić had this amazing opportunity to spend two weeks of internship in Dayton, USA. You may think that she is just lucky, but… Hmm.
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