The Bosnia & Herzegovina Futures Foundation and the International Burch University gathered over 150 engineering students, as well as experts and automotive enthusiasts, at the Futures Automotive Conference held last month in Sarajevo. Some of the topics of the conference included careers in automotive industry as well as the challenges faced by the entire world and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Read MoreVote for your favourites! The 2022 three-minute thesis (3MT) competition challenges Bachelor/Masters/Ph.D. students to communicate the significance of their research projects to a non-specialist audience in just three minutes. Here you have the opportunity to listen to some of the most incredible young researchers who draw their roots from Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Read MoreThe BH Futures Foundation has always supported the endeavours of our scholars, and this time we are happy to see the entrepreneurial spirit among them.
Read MoreThis spring, BH Futures Foundation has partnered with LANACO to award two hardworking students with scholarships and support for their learning endeavours. This activity is the first one ever since the partnership had been established at the end of 2021.
Read MoreThe Tutoring Program organised by the BH Futures Foundation became a place of growth for many great things over the past two years. This autumn, we’d launched our fourth tutoring cycle for high school students across Bosnia & Herzegovina. The students have had the opportunity to have tutors in Maths, Physics, Chemistry, IT,
Electronics and Biology. We are happy to have welcomed more than 80 students and 40 tutors to share their knowledge and help students achieve their full potential. However, this time, the most active students were awarded with laptops with great support of our partner, CT Technologies.
From December 15th through December 17th, Bosnia and Herzegovina Futures Foundation organized the Futures Leaders Summit ‘21 - an event that will annually gather prospective changemakers in the field of STEM with the aim of creating a strong network that will change the way we perceive the industry and the future of our country's development.
We would like to sincerely thank our outgoing leadership team for the amazing work they undertook in the last few years and welcome the new members to our board who will serve the organisation from 2022 onwards.
Read More11 of our scholars received cutting edge industrial certified KUKA robotics training at the German Robotics Centre (DKR). The training was funded by Bosnia & Herzegovina Futures Foundation in partnership with the Foundation for Innovation, Technology and Transfer of Knowledge (FITT). Scholars learned about the mechanics, software, deployment of field solutions and the wider industry context of automation.
Read MoreFive of our scholars took part in the first Water Innovation Lab (WIL Danube+ 2021). During the first phase of the project participants were able to attend presentations from experts as well as to work in multidisciplinary groups on co-innovative solutions designs at a conceptual level.
Read MoreBH Futures Foundation is always very happy to support our scholars in their professional endeavors and ensure that they can learn and grow at world-class events, this time in Switzerland. Four scholars of our Foundation, Azra Hadžiemrić, Emela Devedžić, Saliha Mustafić, Maida Hodžić, together with Emina Malkić visited Zurich for two events: Swiss Robotics Day 2021 and a meet-up with members of the i-platform, a diaspora platform for the development of Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Read MoreWith the help of the Association of Computer Science Teachers & Professors of Tuzla Canton, Bosnia & Herzegovina Futures Foundation conducted an online workshop on web development for high school students of Tuzla Canton and for Futures Ignite Scholars from 11 to 29 October 2021. The workshop welcomed 92 participants, all keen to learn more about how the world web works and what it takes to create a website.
Read MoreSix of our scholars were given a special invitation to attended a half day industry and government panel discussion on ‘Transition to electric vehicles in B&H’ organized by Porsche BH in Sarajevo.
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From this year on, our Foundation organizes Futures Leaders Summit (FLS) which aspires to become BHFF’s annual event in the years that come. This year, FLS gathers 120 prospective STEM change-makers – both students and recent graduates – in Tuzla from 15th to 17th December and provides them with an opportunity to enhance their knowledge by learning from the global and local experts and to broaden their professional network - participants can meet fellow STEM colleagues, visit companies, share CVs with companies' management, and through networking even get their first working experience and internship.
Over 50 female high school students from north-eastern Bosnia & Herzegovina attended the 2021 “Girl’s Day” event at the German Robotics Centre in Tuzla where they were learned about STEM professions from amazing speakers and interactions with technology experts.
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It is nothing new when we say that our scholars are doing their best and utilizing the maximum from every opportunity they get for professional development and growth. Zoran Djindjic Internship Programme is only one example of a valuable internship opportunity for students from Western Balkan, where our scholars have been participating for the last several years.
After months of preparation, the most comprehensive entrepreneurial training program in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Innovation Nation kicked off in Sarajevo. 2 days of learning, networking, inspiration and team building. Find out who was there and what they did.
Read MoreOur foundation held a workshop on the topic of “Designing solutions that others want to use” as part of the 2021 Tuzla Youth Festival. The workshop was focused on design thinking driven solutions and was held by board member/alumni Haris Selmanovic. Participants were taught how to apply design thinking principles to solve problems in the context of youth in Tuzla.
Read More9 BH Futures Foundation scholars attend first regional electric vehicle and e-mobility conference in Novi Sad, Serbia. A great opportunity for inspiration, learning and networking for our youth.
Read MoreBH Futures Foundation uspješno je realizirala još jedan uspješan projekat u suradnji s Al Jazeerom Balkans koja je snimila dokumentarni film o prof. Veri Šnajder. Pogledajte dokumentarni film kako biste dobili uvid u život prve bosanskohercegovačke matematičarke i prve dekanese u bivšoj Jugoslaviji i nagradu koju smo osnovali u njeno ime.
Read MoreBy empowering the youth through education, technology, and leadership, we shape the next generation of change-makers. We are very proud that every year we constantly grow, and expand our family with new extraordinary young people. This year we are onboarding 62 new scholars, 24 will be placed in our Ignite Program, and 38 are our new Junior Scholars.
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