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PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND CIVIL SOCIETY TO STRONGER LOCAL COMMUNITIES

Press Conference Invitation

Media representatives are invited to the official presentation of the project ‘’Strengthening local participation and cooperation through partnership of Public Authorities and CSOs in Bosnia and Herzegovina- LINK 4 Cooperation’’, funded by European Union, to be held in Mostar, June 18, 2021 starting at 10:00 am at the MEPAS Hotel (Princess Hall).

Local Democracy Agency (LDA) Mostar will, with its partners: the Local Democracy Agency (LDA)
Zavidovici, Local Democracy Agency (LDA) Prijedor, the Center for the Development of Herzegovina (CRH) and European Association for Local Democracy (ALDA), and associated partner ALDA Skopje, present the key activities of a project that promotes the principles of good and responsible governance of local governments in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The following cities and municipalities are included in the project: Berkovići, Jablanica, Kostajnica, Maglaj, Mostar, Nevesinje, Novi Grad, Prijedor, Ravno, Trebinje, Zavidovići and Žepče as well as the 40 local civil society organizations from the abovementioned local communities.

The project aims to strengthen the capacity of local authorities (elected leaders and civil servants) and civil society organizations (CSOs) in conducting participatory processes to jointly identify specific community problems and, thanks to this participatory approach, find the most optimal solutions for these problems.

The media will be addressed by:

Dženana Dedić, Director of the Local Democracy Agency Mostar,
Sladjan Ilić, Director of the Local Democracy Agency Zavidovići,
Dragan Došen, Director of the Local Democracy Agency Prijedor,
Slobodan Vulešević, Director of the Center for Development of Herzegovina,
Maja Vejzović, Public Relations and Communications Officer

LINK 4 Cooperation project is funded by EU. It started on January 1, 2021 and will last until December 30, 2023. Its value is over 540,000 EUR.