On February 6, 2025, Nermin Oruč, our Director of Research, participated in the ninth BBinar on “Labour Migration: Drivers, Impact, and Responses in the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership Countries.” Hosted by the European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research, this webinar brought together experts to discuss the challenges posed by high emigration rates…
Our Research Director, Nermin Oruc, received TUBITAK’s Visiting Scientist Fellowship grant for visiting Dokuz Eylul University in Izmir. Dokuz Eylul University (DEU), with its 15 faculties and more than 70,000 students enrolled, is renowned for its distinguished faculty and cutting-edge research facilities and has solidified its position as one of the leading research universities in…
Our Director of Research, Nermin Oruč, presented the report titled “Emigration of Health and Information and Communication Technology Professionals from Bosnia and Herzegovina: Challenges and Opportunities” at the event held on 12th April 2022 in Sarajevo. The report was prepared within the project implemented by International Organisation for Migration (IOM). Nermin is one of the…
The policy brief “Emigration from the Western Balkans” authored by our Director of Research Nermin Oruč is published in the Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung. The six Western Balkan countries have a long history of emigration resulting in large diaspora communities. However, comprehensive strategies to tap the potential of diaspora communities for development are still in…
Our Director of Research, Nermin Oruč participated in the Online debate organized by the Journal Southeastern Europe (SEEU), held on 15th December 2021. The debate brought together the contributors of the issues 43.3 and 45.2 of the Journal. The moderator of the debate was Teresa Albano from OSCE, while the discussants were Marco Borraccetti from…
Our Director of Research Nermin Oruč participated at the Second MIRNet Conference “New Dynamics of East-West Migration and Migrant Integration Within Europe and Beyond”. The conference was hosted by the University of Sussex on behalf of the H2020 MIRNet consortium (Migration and Integration Research and Networking), 15–16 November 2021. Nermin presented a paper titled “Governance…
CREDI as a partner in the organisation of the international scientific Conference on Migrations 2022, together with the Social Sciences Research Center of the International Burch University, the Center of Competence in Humanitarian Negotiations, the OSCE Mission to BiH, and the EU Delegation is inviting junior researchers, established scholars, and practitioners to submit abstracts of…
Our director Nermin Oruc participated at the 3rd conference of the German Network of Forced Migration Researchers organized on 17-19 September 2020. The conference took place on-line and was organized by the Chair of Youth Welfare and Social Work at the University of Cologne with the executive board of the German Network of Forced Migration…
Our director Nermin Oruc participated at digital conference organized by Aspen Institute, Germany on 10-11 September 2020. The topic of the conference was “Emigration from the Western Balkans – Addressing the Challenge“ and Nermin presented his paper on remittances and diaspora for development in the Western Balkans. The conference offered a platform for a selected…
The Migration Conference Organizing Committee has been closely monitoring developments of the impact of COVID-19 emergency at local and global levels and has followed advice provided by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Government of the North Macedonia. Taking into account the rapid increase of cases worldwide, the Migration Conference Organizing Committee decided to…
