A new year and many exciting changes at our foundation. Meet the 2024-2025 board of directors and our new executive director.
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We are Azra and Maid, two high school students who, at first glance, do not have much in common. However, we are both finishing our schools this year, and we are both interested in IT. We are both creative and musical and finally, what brought us together is the BH Futures Foundation Mentorship Program. Namely, due to similar characteristics and similar desires for the further course of our lives, we were matched with the same mentor - Nihad Ferhatović.
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Since universities and schools suddenly had to face the challenge of online education, we decided to jump in and give them additional support for overcoming all obstacles. In the spirit of giving back and helping, the Foundation successfully activated and used all of its resources to assist teachers, students, and parents in Bosnia & Herzegovina with online distance learning.
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Last week we had a webinar with Dževad and this Thursday some of our scholars had the opportunity to directly chat with him at DKR – German Robotics Centre in Tuzla, and hear details regarding his magnificent work experience, some interesting moments he encountered as well as advice on how to achieve success in business life. He explained the whole motivational and inspirational story about his path towards science and business. He also shared useful tips on starting the business today, as it is usually not as simple as people think.
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Sarajevo. On Friday, as a part of the English and Soft Skills lesson, I had a task to do a presentation, where we could choose a topic of our interest. I decided to do a presentation on the topic: “Aspire to Inspire – Bosnia & Herzegovina Futures Foundation”, as an endless source of my inspiration and motivation for everything I do.
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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.
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We 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.
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On 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.
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From 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.
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Do 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.
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One 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.
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My 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.
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BH 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.
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One 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"
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Dragi 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.
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Our 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.
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Right 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.
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Our 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.
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On 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.
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One 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.
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