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22 November 2024

Lana Pudar visits UNICEF BiH

Lana Pudar, the best swimmer in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Athlete of the Year for 2023 and Olympic representative of BiH at the 2024 Paris Olympics, met with UNICEF Representative Marc Lucet. Lana talked about her engagement with UNICEF so far, plans for the next year, her choice of university, but also about what a...

27 November 2023

World Children's Day: Create a world worth celebrating

The message of this year's World Children's Day in Bosnia and Herzegovina is "Create a world worth celebrating". One of the activities of UNICEF BiH in cooperation with the UEFA, BiH Football Association, the Special Olympics BiH and Youth Sports Games is the celebration of the World Children's Day during the nati...

31 December 2020

New Year’s Babies: Over 68 children will be born in BiH on New Year’s Day

An estimated 68 babies will be born on New Year’s Day, according to UNICEF. As the calendar turns to 2021, UNICEF is again celebrating the new lives being brought into the world on January 1. Fiji in the Pacific will welcome 2021’s first baby. The United States, its last. Globally, over half of these births are es...

27 October 2020

Children's Media Habits and Parental Attitudes

In today's complex media environment, data on children's media habits and parental attitudes is the basis for developing relevant media and educational policies and activities aimed at providing a safer media environment and enhancing media and information literacy among children, parents, caregivers and education...

19 November 2019

#SlušajDijete: Youtubers on children's rights!

Popular YouTubers Braco Gajic and Adnan Ceric CeriX briefly took to UNICEF's Instagram profile on Monday and sent important messages to children. Through announcements and stories on the UNICEF Bosnia and Herzegovina profile and through their profiles, Braco and CeriX invited children to ask them and UNICEF any qu...

06 November 2019

Consultations held in Sarajevo

UNICEF BiH in Sarajevo held Stakeholders' Consutlations regarding the draft Situation Analysis on the Status of Children in Bosnia and Herzegovina and identify p the priorities of the UNICEF Bosnia and Herzegovina Program for the period 2021 - 2025.Government representatives, civil society organizations, academia,...

9 years of UNICEF Bosnia and Herzegovina on YouTube!

Girls and boys made videos at the one-minute workshop in Vojković, they talked about "Take us seriously, let's talk about the possibilities". Among these was the boy Zoran Lišković, whose story and message is that he is the best goalkeeper. On UNICEF Bosnia and Herzegovina Youtube channel, this video has been view...

20 November 2018

Millie Bobby Brown named UNICEF’s youngest-ever Goodwill Ambassador

Video and photos can be downloaded here NEW YORK, 20 November 2018 – Emmy-nominated actress Millie Bobby Brown has been announced as UNICEF’s newest Goodwill Ambassador. The appointment – marked on World Children’s Day at United Nations Headquarters and the Empire State Building in New York – makes the 14-year-o...

26 September 2018

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Roma Survey

The 2011–2012 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) on Roma in BiH was conducted by the Ministry for Human Rights and Refugees of BiH (MHRR BiH) in cooperation with the Agency for Statistics of BiH (BHAS). Financial and technical support was provided by UNICEF, with additional financial support being provided b...

Roma children

Challenge, According to official estimates, in Bosnia and Herzegovina live between 25,000 and 50,000 Roma people. They are recognized as the largest, most neglected and most vulnerable minority in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the conditions in which the majority of the Roma families in Bosnia and Herzegovina live ca...

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MEDIA IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE CHILD, Media in the Best Interests of the Child

UNICEF Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Marc Lucet Marc Lucet joined UNICEF Bosnia and Herzegovina, coming from Mauritania where he was UNICEF Representative for four years. He also served as Representative in Algeria, as well as Deputy Representative in Indonesia and Syria. Prior to joining UNICEF, he worked for different organisations in research, eva...