Call for Participation in the International Scientific Conference “Migration on the Edge of Europe: Trends, Policies, and Challenges” September 29-30, 2022, in Zagreb

In recent decades, all European countries have been affected by migration—whether as destination, transit, or countries of origin. Historically, migration has significantly influenced ethnic diversity in European countries, and given the increasing immigrant population, Europe can rightfully be called an immigrant continent. Therefore, migration management, whether dealing with unplanned immigration and emigration or planned movements,…

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Presentation of the report “Emigration of Health and Information and Communication Technology Professionals from Bosnia and Herzegovina”

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…

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A policy brief on the emigration from the Western Balkans authored by our staff is now published

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…

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Participation in the conference in Ankara

Nermin Oruč, a researcher at the CREDI Center, attended a conference on migration and a workshop on networking of international NGOs dealing with migration and international protection. The conference and workshop were held 15-18. February 2022 in Ankara. ICE (International Consulting Expertise) and Eurasia Social Change, in cooperation with the Directorate of the Ministry of…

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Participation in the conference in Istanbul

Ilma Kurtović, a researcher at the CREDI Center, attended a conference on migration and a workshop on networking of international NGOs dealing with migration and international protection. The conference and workshop was held 8-11. February 2022 in Istanbul. ICE (International Consulting Expertise) and Eurasia Social Change, in cooperation with the Directorate of the Ministry of…

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Participation at the SEEU online debate titled “Balkans on the move. From migration crises to migration & development nexus”

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…

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The Second Regional Winter School “Diaspora as a Potential for Local Development: From National Policies to Local Actions” Held

The Second Regional Winter School “Diaspora as a Potential for Local Development: From National Policies to Local Actions” was organized by the Faculty of Geography and the Western Balkans Migration Network (WB-MIGNET), with support from the global program “Migration & Diaspora” (PMD) of German Development Cooperation, implemented in Serbia by GIZ. The goal of the…

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Participation at the Second MIRNet Conference “New Dynamics of East-West Migration and Migrant Integration Within Europe and Beyond”

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…

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Second Regional Winter School”Diaspora as a Potential for Local Development: From National Policies to Local Actions”

The University of Belgrade – Faculty of Geography and the Western Balkans Migration Network (WB-MIGNET) are organizing the Second Regional Winter School “Diaspora as a Potential for Local Development: From National Policies to Local Actions.” The school will be held within the framework of the global program “Migration & Diaspora” (PMD) of the German Organization…

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