New evaluation to be conducted by CDESS

CDESS has won a competitive bid for conducting performance evaluation of the 2010-2013 USAID/BiH Development Grants Program in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This project will be implemented under the USAID funded activity MEASURE-BiH which is implemented by IMPAQ International, LLC. You can find more information about the project here.

Call for papers: 2nd Conference of WBEN Network, Zagreb, 25-26 October 2017

[:en]Organizational Board of the 2nd Regional Conference of Western Balkans Evaluators Network invites members of the Network and other interested evaluators active at both theoretical and practical level in evaluation of policies, programs and projects to send their scientific and practical papers by 15 July 2017. More information and application for can be found here.[:ba]PROGRAMSKI…

Participation in the 3rd LSEE Research Network Conference

Our Research Fellows participated in 3rd Conference of LSEE Research Network on Social Cohesion in SEE on topic “Social Cohesion and Economic Governance” organized in Skopje on 6-7 April 2017. The conference gather together researchers from all social science disciplines including social policy, political economy, economics, political science, public administration, sociology, and socio-legal studies. More…

ifo World Economic Survey: Latest results

The latest results of the ifo World Economic Survey are now available. The ifo World Economic Survey (WES) is designed to give an accurate picture of the economic situation and forecasts for important industrial, emerging and developing economies on a quarterly basis. Since 1981 the ifo Institute has conducted a quarterly survey in numerous countries on…

CDESS at workshop in Vlasic

Our team (Nermin Oruc, Amela Kurta and Amina Tabakovic) moderated a workshop of representatives of institutions in charge of education and statistics, which was held on Vlasic in period 15-16th May 2017 which. The workshop is one of the activities of our project entitled “Development of guidelines for education statistics in BiH“, funded by Prilika…

CDESS has become a member of the “Eastern European Social Policy Network” (EESPN)

[:en]CDESS has become a member of the “Eastern European Social Policy Network” (EESPN) that was established in 2016 by the European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research (affiliated to the United Nations) in Vienna. The European Centre is a UN-affiliated intergovernmental organization concerned with all aspects of social welfare policy and research.The Centre aims to improve social…

Analysis of migration in Sarajevo Canton: Trends and effects

[:en]This project will, besides analysis of current state, give information about migration trends, projection of future migration, which are going to be used for measuring effects of migration on social cohesion, labour market, needs for improving transport infrastructure, health and social protection, education and housing. Migration can cause positive and negative effects on life in…

New project at CDESS

[:en]CDESS received a grant by Government of Sarajevo Canton for its research proposal “Analysis of migration in Sarajevo Canton: Trends and effects”. This project will, besides analysis of current state, give information about migration trends, projection of future migration, which are going to be used for measuring effects of migration on social cohesion, labour market,…

Visiting Fellowship at LSE

[:en]Our director Dr Nermin Oruc was selected into the first cohort of Atlantic Fellows at the International Inequalities Institute, LSE. In a team led by Dr Will Bartlett from the LSEE, and with Dr Gordana Krstic and Dr Jelena Zarkovic Rakic from the University of Belgrade, Dr Oruc will stay at the LSE for three…