Swanee Hunt (Photo: Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard News Office)

Part III of the Women & War Series

What can we learn about global security nearly two decades after the hugely destructive violence of the Bosnian War? Continue reading →

Listening to the Women of Bosnia

New York University will host “Listening to the Women of Bosnia,” a screening and book presentation on the Bosnian genocide.

Date: Monday, October 17, 7-9 p.m. Continue reading →

Swedish Trade Days in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sarajevo, October 24-25, 2011

The Swedish Trade Council, the Embassy of Sweden in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) and the Chamber of Commerce of Sweden and Norway will on 24-25 October, 2011, organize a seminar in Sarajevo with focus on matchmaking opportunities for Swedish companies active in the manufacturing industry and the environmental sector, which are interested in exploring the market of BiH. Continue reading →

Recognition: Senada Besic, vice-chairwoman of Bosnia and Herzegovina Woman’s Forum in
Sweden, Mayor of Brent, Councillor Harbhajan Singh and Sadida Trozic, manager of Bosnia
and Herzegovina Community Advice Centre in Brent (Photo by Kani Ahmad Johnson)

Women who have contributed to the success of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Community Advice Centre were honoured at a ceremony on Saturday. Continue reading →

Conference room (Press Photo)

Committee Meeting of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Women’s Association in Sweden

Time: Saturday, November 6th, 2010, at 12:00 Continue reading →

The Stockholm International Conference on 1325.

Operation 1325 hosts a conference on the future of UNSC resolution 1325, its’ future, its’ challenges and a rich program of stories from the ground.

10 years with 1325 – What now?

Among the invited participants: Mavic Cabrera Balleza, from the Global Network of Women Peacebuilders; several women’s and peace organisations from Sudan and Israel/Palestine; Luljeta Vuniqi, author and exec. dir. of the Kosova Gender Studies Center and Madeleine Rees; Secretary General Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom. Continue reading →