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From evidence to systems: Mrs. Sumka Bucan of CARE Balkans speaks at Future 4 Youth Conference organized by IPD in Sarajevo

February 5, 2026 Future for Youth Movement, Projects, YMI News

The Future 4 Youth program recently marked a major milestone with its conference in Sarajevo, titled “From Evidence to Systems – Programs that Build Healthy and Non-Violent Relationships Among Youth.” Organized by our partner, the Institute for Population and Development, with support from CARE Balkans and Marie Eberth Stiftung, the event focused on turning years […]

Shaping the Future 4 Youth program: Partners meet for strategic planning

February 5, 2026 YMI News

From January 28th to 30th, the partners organization from Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina settled for a high-level strategic planning meeting. Bringing together key partners, the gathering focused on elevating the Future 4 Youth program to its next phase of impact. The meeting kicked off with a deep dive into the program’s existing strengths and […]

Professional consultation of partner school pedagogues on Trebević: Joint work on strengthening peer education and violence prevention

December 22, 2025 Program Y, YMI News

From November 18 to 20, 2025, a professional consultation was held on Trebević with pedagogues from six partner secondary schools, aiming to strengthen capacities for implementing peer education, preventive activities, and the promotion of gender equality in schools. During the three-day gathering, participants had the opportunity to exchange experiences, discuss challenges from practice, and jointly […]

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