CREDI – Centre for Development Evaluation and Social Science Research

BiHMOD

BiHMOD is a tax-benefit microsimulation model for Bosnia and Herzegovina based on EUROMOD platform which was developed as a response to the growing need for ex-ante public policy analysis in the country

DASS-BIH

DASS-BiH (Data Archive for Social Sciences in Bosnia and Herzegovina) is the national service whose role is to ensure long-term preservation and dissemination of quantitative and qualitative social science research data.

The Future of the Social Welfare State in Western Balkans

A group of Western Balkan think-tank organisations and researchers working on the welfare state issues have initiated development of a Regional platform with the aim to engage the foremost researchers, political, business and other leaders of society to shape a regional social welfare state agenda, thus contributing to improving the social dimension of the European Integration in the Western Balkans.

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Welcome to the Centre Development Evaluation and Social Science Research (CREDI)

The Centre for Development Evaluation and Social Science Research (CREDI) is an independent, non-profit and non-partisan think tank aimed at strengthening the evidence-based culture in BiH and the Western Balkans region. We do it by producing high-quality program and policy evaluations, as well as research in social sciences, using the state-of-the-art methodological approaches. We expect that our work will contribute to improving the efficiency of a wide range of projects, programs, policies and organizations. We are also committed to building evaluation capacity in the country through a series of training programs that we offer to evaluators and policymakers.

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Sep282026

CREDI Director Nermin Oruč Featured in EESPN Spotlight

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The Eastern European Social Policy Network (EESPN) has published a new Spotlight featuring Nermin Oruč, Director and Founder of CREDI, titled “Turning Evidence into Meaningful Policy Change in Bosnia and Herzegovina.” The interview highlights CREDI’s experience in connecting research and evidence with policymaking and explores the role that research organisations can play in supporting meaningful…

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Sep222026

CREDI Participates in MultiFutures Workshop on Climate Transition in the Western Balkans

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Our Director, Nermin Oruč, participated in the regional “MultiFutures – Western Balkans Policy Workshop”, held on 9 September 2026 in Skopje. The workshop brought together representatives of institutions, researchers, experts and other relevant stakeholders to jointly explore possible pathways for the climate transition of the Western Balkan countries. The workshop was organised by Izmir University…

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Sep212026

CREDI Conducts Research on Climate Change and Wildfires

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CREDI and its Primary Data Collection Unit are once again participating in the implementation of the project “Survey on the Level of Awareness among Citizens in the Western Balkan Countries about the Relationship between Climate Change and Wildfires”, as part of a consortium led by the ISPPI Institute of the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University…

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Jul312026

CREDI Awarded a Grant under the “Re-form for Growth” Small Grants Programme

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The Centre for Development Evaluation and Social Science Research (CREDI) is pleased to announce that it has been selected as one of the beneficiaries of the “Re-form for Growth” Small Grants Programme, implemented within the WB Reform and Growth Monitor project and funded by the European Union. The Small Grants Programme supports civil society organisations…

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