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Skenderija 3a
71000, Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina

t: +387 (0)33 25 47 00
+387 (0)33 56 08 00
 
f: +387 (0)33 66 60 37
+387 (0)33 66 83 90

Delegation of the European Union to Bosnia and Herzegovina

& European Union Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The information given on this site is aggregated from relevant contracts managed by the Delegation of the EU to Bosnia and Herzegovina and is presented in an indicative and illustrative format for the purpose of general public awareness and information. It cannot therefore be construed as a legally binding or exhaustive account of all EU financial assistance to BiH and may not be quoted as such.

Skenderija 3a
71000, Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina

t: +387 (0)33 25 47 00
+387 (0)33 56 08 00
 
f: +387 (0)33 66 60 37
+387 (0)33 66 83 90

Volunteering for Cross - Border Local Community Development

Project details
Sectors Regional and territorial cooperation
EU Acquis Chapters Other issues
EU funds 43 721 €
Implementation period 2011 - 2024
Categories

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Summary
The overall objectives of the projects are: 1) to help improve accessibility of community-based services in border area, 2) to contribute to establishment of cross-border networking between local authorities, civil society and social partners and 3) to help enhancing quality of life and social cohesion in border area. The overall objectives were accomplished through set of activities addressing the specific objective which is to contribute to creation of innovative community-based services in border area through establishment of voluntary services and developing policy measures in support of volunteering at local level.
Results
Established 5 voluntary services in border area of Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina - developed effective partnerships between CSOs and social and welfare public institutions and educational facilities providing fertile ground for implementation of different voluntary projects focusing on social vulnerable groups through local voluntary services in Bihać, Derventa, Sisak, Kutina and Petrinja. Established cross-border voluntary network – implemented 2 cross-border voluntary work camps gathering youngsters from targeted communities. Applicants and partners’ organisations developed network among each other and with other community stakeholders that contributed to sustainable planning of future joint activities. Defined local voluntary policies in border area municipalities included in the action – defined 6 local voluntary policies whereof 1 adopted by town council. Improved cross-border joint management, evaluation report and awareness raising tools developed - poster, flayer, voluntary guide and voluntary book.
Locations

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  • Fully funded project on only one level/location:
  • STATE
  • ENTITIES AND BRCKO DISTRICT
  • CANTONS
  • MUNICIPALITIES
  • Partially funded project on multiple levels/locations:
  • STATE
  • ENTITIES AND BRCKO DISTRICT
  • CANTONS
  • MUNICIPALITIES
Project is implemented at municipality level in:
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