JUSTMIG Conference Highlights Urgent Labour Market Challenges

The final conference of the JUSTMIG project was held online on 28 May 2025, bringing together researchers, social partners, public institutions, civil society organisations, and academic peers to discuss one of the most pressing issues in European labour markets: the hidden realities of temporary migrant work. We are still under the impressions of this insightful…

Final Validation Meeting Held for the Roadmap on Employment of Foreign Workers in Bosnia and Herzegovina

CREDI participated in the final validation meeting of the Roadmap on Employment of Foreign Workers in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which took place on 10 July 2025 in Sarajevo, as part of its engagement in the project providing technical assistance for the development of this important policy framework. The meeting was organized by the Labour and…

CREDI Hosts Regional Spring School on AI and Migration under EU TACSO 3 Initiative

On May 20–21, 2025, CREDI hosted the Regional Spring School on Using Artificial Intelligence and Modern Technologies to Navigate Migration Challenges in the Western Balkans. The event was held as part of the People-to-People (P2P) component of the EU TACSO 3 project and was jointly organized by the Centre for Development Evaluation and Social Science…

CREDI at the Annual IMISCOE Conference 2025

We are pleased to share that our Director of Research, Dr. Nermin Oruč, actively participated at the 22nd Annual IMISCOE Conference, held from 1 to 4 July 2025 at Campus Condorcet, Paris-Aubervilliers and online, under the theme “Migration Studies Decentering”. The conference was organised by IMISCOE, the largest European network of scholars in the area…

DASS-BiH at the Inaugural Meeting of the FIDELIS Network

The Head of the Data Archive for Social Sciences in Bosnia and Herzegovina (DASS-BiH), Amela Kurta, took part in the first official meeting of the FIDELIS Trustworthy Digital Repository (TDR) Network, held online on 1 July 2025. The meeting gathered over 30 representatives from prominent European research institutions, data services, and repositories, including CSC, DTU,…

CREDI Researcher Participates in the 5th Balkan Think Tanks Convention in Ankara

Ilma Kurtović, researcher at the Centre for Development Evaluation and Social Science Research (CREDI), participated in the 5th Balkan Think Tanks Convention held in Ankara, Türkiye, from 19 to 20 June 2025, organized by SETA Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research. Under the theme “The Balkans in a Changing World,” the event gathered leading…

CREDI Researcher Completes Study Visit on Platform Work Regulation in Spain

Our researcher Amela Kurta recently completed a Short-Term Scientific Mission (STSM) at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid as part of the COST Action CA21118 “P-WILL: Platform Work Inclusion Living Lab”. The visit took place from 16 to 20 June 2025 and focused on strengthening comparative research and collaboration on platform work between Spain and Bosnia…

VET Barometer – Strengthening the System of Secondary Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Center for Development Evaluation and Social Science Research (CREDI) is proud to be one of the implementing partner in the project “Strengthening the System of Secondary Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Bosnia and Herzegovina,” led by GOPA Worldwide Consultants and funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC). The project aims…

Participation in International Conference on Migration and Development in Prishtina

Nermin Oruč, our Director of Research, participated as a speaker at the final conference of the research project “Transnational Families, Farms and Firms: Migrant Entrepreneurs in Kosovo and Serbia Since the 1960s (TraFFF),” held in Prishtina on May 15-16, 2025. The conference, titled “Entrepreneurs, Remittances, Social Change. Migration and Development in Southeastern Europe and Beyond,”…