Promotion of Diversity and Equality in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The overall aim of the project is to contribute to strengthening the protection of the persons belonging to national minorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in line with the European standards.
Objectives
- Strengthen institutional coordination among the relevant stakeholders;
- Foster intercultural dialogue while systematically addressing issues relating to the protection and promotion of rights.
Expected results
- Established coordination principles among the relevant stakeholders;
- Increased knowledge of relevant institutions about minority protection standards;
- Increased knowledge of the general public about the existence, roles and rights of national minorities, including minority languages in BiH.
project at a glance
Duration: 1 January 2017- 24 May 2019
Funding: European Union and Council of Europe
Budget: 418 000 Euros
Partners
- Ministry for Human Rights and Refuges BiH
- Federation Ministry of Justice
- Federation Ministry of Labor and Social Politics
- RS Ministry of Public Administration and Local Self Government
- RS Ministry for Economic Relations and Regional Cooperation
- BiH Government of Brcko District
- Local authorities
- Councils for National Minorities at state and entity level as well as civil society organisations and other relevant stakeholders in the area of minority protection and promotion in BiH.