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The first training held to increase women’s participation in public procurement
22.11.2024

The first training held to increase women’s participation in public procurement

Eda, in cooperation with the Chamber of Commerce of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, organized a free one-day training session on public procurement on November 19, 2024. The training aimed to enhance women’s entrepreneurship by increasing the participation of women entrepreneurs and businesswomen in public procurement processes in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The session was […]
Check out the new blog
20.11.2024

Check out the new blog

Goran Janković published a new blog on the topic: “Adjacent (almost) possible and how projects influence priorities in companies” Check it out here and let us know your impressions and thoughts.
Representatives of Eda at the Interreg Europe BEST DIH project partner meeting in Hungary
14.11.2024

Representatives of Eda at the Interreg Europe BEST DIH project partner meeting in Hungary

As one of the partners of the Interreg project BEST DIH (Boosting European DIH Success Through a new funding mix approach), representatives of Eda attended a meeting and study visit in Hungary held from November 6th to 8th. The meeting took place in Sárvár, where the innovative activities of Hungarian partners were presented, along with […]
Focus group on gender-sensitive public procurement held
11.11.2024

Focus group on gender-sensitive public procurement held

As part of the conference “Women’s Entrepreneurship Days – 10 Years of Inspiration and Innovation”, held on November 7 and 8, 2024, at the Children’s House in Sarajevo, a focus group on the topic of gender-sensitive public procurement titled “Perspectives and Challenges” was organized. The focus group served as a platform for exchanging opinions and […]
New publication: Training needs of companies in leading economic sectors of BiH
06.11.2024

New publication: Training needs of companies in leading economic sectors of BiH

Eda has published a new report containing results from a survey on companies’ training needs. During September and October 2024, the attitudes and opinions of representatives from 122 companies in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s leading economic sectors – metal processing, wood processing, food industry, plastics industry, and IT industry, were gathered. In addition to insights into […]
Call for women entrepreneurs to participate in a free training on public procurement
05.11.2024

Call for women entrepreneurs to participate in a free training on public procurement

Eda and the Chamber of Commerce of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina invite women entrepreneurs and businesswomen to apply for a free one-day training on public procurement in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The training will be held on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, starting at 9:00 AM, at the premises of the Chamber of Commerce of […]
New progress in the preparation of the Quality Infrastructure Strategy in BiH
18.10.2024

New progress in the preparation of the Quality Infrastructure Strategy in BiH

At the 4th meeting of the Working Group for drafting the Quality Infrastructure Strategy in BiH, held on October 17 in Sarajevo (Hotel ibis Styles), further progress was made in the preparation of this highly significant strategic document, identified as a priority in the European Commission’s reports on BiH under Chapter 1 (Free Movement of […]
Useful exchange of information and experiences for the development of the Quality Infrastructure Strategy in BiH
16.10.2024

Useful exchange of information and experiences for the development of the Quality Infrastructure Strategy in BiH

On Tuesday, October 15, 2024, an online workshop was held with the Working Group for drafting the Quality Infrastructure Strategy in BiH, together with the team from the Ministry of Economy of Serbia, with 25 participants. During the workshop, information about the preparation of strategic documents in this field was exchanged, and colleagues from Serbia […]
New publications by Eda
10.10.2024

New publications by Eda

Eda has released two new publications. The first one is titled “Practical Recommendations for Improving Procedures for Grant Allocation to Support SMEs in Bosnia and Herzegovina”. These recommendations stem from a decade of experience by Eda and other organizations in the process of allocating grant funds for projects aimed at SME development in Bosnia and […]
Launched research on networking of practitioners for business support and development of MSMEs
09.10.2024

Launched research on networking of practitioners for business support and development of MSMEs

Eda has launched a study on the interest, motivation, and preferences of practitioners who provide advisory support for the business operations and development of MSMEs. Through interviews with practitioners, the aim is to gather insights on the need for mutual cooperation in identifying the challenges that companies face (e.g., smart transition, digitalization, green transformation, artificial […]
Valuable information gathered on companies’ training needs
07.10.2024

Valuable information gathered on companies’ training needs

In September and October 2024, Eda conducted a survey on companies’ training needs. The opinions and attitudes of representatives from 121 companies from key economic sectors in Bosnia and Herzegovina were collected, including metal processing, wood processing, the food industry, the plastics industry, and the IT industry. This research was initiated based on the recommendations […]
Advancing women’s entrepreneurship through greater participation in public procurement
01.10.2024

Advancing women’s entrepreneurship through greater participation in public procurement

Eda has launched the implementation of the project “Enhancing Women’s Participation and Gender-Sensitive Policies in Public Procurement at the Local Level in Bosnia and Herzegovina”. The project will last six months and is funded by the Government of Canada through the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) for the period 2024-2025. The goal of the […]
Public call for submitting offers for the development of a business information system
25.09.2024

Public call for submitting offers for the development of a business information system

Eda has announced a public call for submitting offers for the development of a business information system for maintaining records of the verification of measuring devices by designated laboratories for the needs of the Institute of Metrology of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The information system, whose development is the subject of this call, is being procured […]
Call for companies and entrepreneurs: Complete a short survey on training needs
23.09.2024

Call for companies and entrepreneurs: Complete a short survey on training needs

We would like to remind you that there are only 7 days left to participate in the first round of the survey on training needs. The survey includes companies from key economic sectors in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This survey was initiated based on the recommendations from the OECD’s SBA Implementation Report – the Small Business […]
Establishment of the Employment Council of the City of East Sarajevo
20.09.2024

Establishment of the Employment Council of the City of East Sarajevo

On Thursday, September 19, 2024, the first partnership meeting was held, which also marked the inaugural session of the Employment Council, as part of the LEP II East Sarajevo project “A Step to Employment.” In collaboration with partner organizations and institutions, the implementation of the mentioned project began on June 10, 2024. In line with […]