Populari’s Presentation: Presentation of Animal Welfare Paper
In January 2014, Vedrana Čović from Populari was invited to present Populari’s well-received paper “An Affair of Animal Welfare” at the University of British Columbia‘s Animal Welfare Department in Vancouver, Canada. The paper was written as part of DGAP’s initiative Promoting Policy Dialogue in the Western Balkans and stresses the importance of even seemingly “unimportant” concepts in the region such as animal welfare for the export of meat into the EU. The presentation was given to PhD students at the University enrolled in the animal welfare department and covered economic and export implications of farm animal welfare focusing on Bosnia. Students were intrigued to hear that what they have been studying has such…
Media Coverage on Populari Policy Brief and Panel Discussion: “Youth Unemployment: Do You Have an Attitude Issue?”
In December 2013, the new policy brief was published by Populari as a small contribution towards the public debate on youth unemployment in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Press articles can be downloaded below: Press Article: balkaninsight.com Bosnian Youth Too Lazy to Find Work, Survey Says (.pdf) >>> Press Article: klix.ba Youth Unemployment: Do You Have an Attitude Issue? (.pdf) >>> Press Article: Bosnia Daily E-Newspaper Youth Unemployment: Do You Have an Attitude Issue? (.pdf) >>> Press Article: buka.ba Diploma Doesn’t Guarantee Employment (.pdf) >>> Press Article: novovrijeme.ba Extraordinarily Large Expectations of Young People in BiH, Diploma Doesn’t Guarantee Employment (.pdf) >>> Press Article: mojevijesti.ba High Youth Unemployment in BiH is a…
Populari Event: PopulariPanel “YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT: Do You Have an Attitude Issue?”
Along with the publishing of the first policy brief within the “The Flip Side of the Bosnian Unemployment Coin” project, Populari organized a panel discussion, titled “Youth Unemployment: Do you have an attitude issue?,” which was held on Wednesday, 11 December 2013 in Hotel Europe in Sarajevo. The panel brought together representatives of governmental unemployment bureaus, private employment agencies, non-governmental and youth organizations, as well as many students and youngsters. It resulted in successfully opening and stimulating the discussion on the aspect of youth unemployment in BiH that often remains ignored, namely the approach of highly educated young people to the labor market in Bosnia and Herzegovina and their attitudes when…
