Successful completion of the two-day consultative meeting on the development of the Roadmap for the Employment of Foreign Workers in BiH

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CREDI, in partnership with the International Organization for Migration in Bosnia and Herzegovina (IOM BiH) and the Labour and Employment Agency of BiH, successfully organized a two-day consultative meeting dedicated to developing the Roadmap for the Employment of Foreign Workers in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The meeting took place on April 23-24, 2025, at the Monti…

Second Consultative Meeting Held as Part of the Development of the Roadmap for the Employment of Foreign Workers in BiH

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CREDI is actively participating in the development of the Roadmap for the Employment of Foreign Workers in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a joint initiative of the International Organization for Migration in BiH (IOM BiH) and the BiH Agency for Labor and Employment, financially supported by the IOM Development Fund. As part of this process, the second…

First Consultative Meeting Held as Part of the Development of the Roadmap for the Employment of Foreign Workers

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On March 25, 2025, the first consultative meeting was held on Igman as part of the development of the Roadmap for the Employment of Foreign Workers in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The meeting was jointly organized by the International Organization for Migration in BiH (IOM BiH), the BiH Agency for Labor and Employment, and the Center…

Our Director of Research Participated in BBinar on Labour Migration

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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…

Labour Migration: Drivers, impact, and responses in the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership countries

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The Western Balkans is undergoing a significant transformation as high emigration rates—particularly among young and skilled workers—combined with unfavourable demographic trends, have shifted the region from a surplus of labour to critical labour shortages. These challenges are especially pronounced in key sectors such as healthcare, IT, and manufacturing, limiting their growth potential. In response, countries…

CREDI Selected to Facilitate the Development of Roadmap for Employment of Foreign Workers in BiH

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CREDI has been selected by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Bosnia and Herzegovina to develop the “Roadmap for Employment of Foreign Workers in Bosnia and Herzegovina.” This project, funded by IOM-BiH and closely implemented with the Labour and Employment Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, aims to address the growing demand for foreign labour…

CREDI Researchers Presented Findings at the Transnational Workshop within the JUSTMIG Project

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The Center for Development Evaluation and Social Science Research (CREDI) participated in the transnational workshop as part of the JUSTMIG project titled “ Sustainable and Socially Just Transnational Sectorial Labour Markets for Temporary Migrants” (Grant No. 101126535). The workshop was held on November 26, 2024, in a hybrid format, bringing together representatives of social partners and…

Participation at the University Talks with KAICIID in Belgrade

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Nermin Oruč, CREDI Director of Research and Coordinator of the WB-MIGNET network, participated in the event University Talks with KAICIID on October 30, 2024. The event was held at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Geography and brought together academics, policymakers, and practitioners to discuss pressing issues in migration management and intercultural dialogue in the…

Presentation at the Regional Conference on Labour Participation of Asylum Seekers in the Western Balkans

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On September 25, 2024, Dr. Nermin Oruč, our director of research, took part in a conference, delivering a presentation and participating in a panel discussion. The conference, titled “Protection and Economic Prospects: Fostering Labour Participation of Asylum Seekers in the Western Balkans,” was held at the Aleksandar Palace Hotel in Skopje, North Macedonia.  He presented…

CREDI Conducted External Evaluation of DRC’s “Support to Health Transition” Project in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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CREDI recently completed an external evaluation of the Danish Refugee Council’s (DRC) project focused on enhancing healthcare access and integrating migrant health services into the national system in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The project, titled “Support to Health Transition,” was financed by the Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC). Conducted from September to October 2024, the evaluation aimed…