New Project: Empowering the Western Balkans through Green Industrial Policies

CREDI will act as a partner for Bosnia and Herzegovina in a new regional initiative implemented in cooperation with GAP Institute. The project builds on GAP Institute’s Green Industrial Policy (GIP) Framework for the Western Balkans, developed over the past year with the support of Open Society Foundations. The framework shows that addressing climate change…

Establishment of a Platform for Dialogue and Transparency of State Aid Policy in the Western Balkan-6

CREDI is announcing the launch of a new regional initiative “Establishment of a Platform for Dialogue and Transparency of State Aid Policy in the Western Balkan-6”, supported by the Open Society Foundations – Western Balkans. The project aims to increase access to state aid data, strengthen regional integration, and support compliance of state aid policies…

New FAIR Implementation Story Published: DASS-BiH Team Contributes to Advancing Trustworthy Data Repositories

The Data Archive for Social Sciences in Bosnia and Herzegovina (DASS-BiH) is announcing the publication of a new FAIR Implementation Story authored by Amela Kurta and Nermin Oruč, members of the DASS-BiH team and researchers at CREDI. The publication, titled “Testing recommendations for trustworthy and FAIR-enabling data repositories at the Data Archive for Social Sciences…

Request for proposals to participate in EIT Food RIS PSRAL – testing services

The EIT Food RIS Public Sector Representatives Activity Line (PSRAL) has launched an open Request for Proposals for companies across Central, Eastern, and Southern Europe to participate in the testing of newly developed R&D services. These services were created by leading research and innovation institutions to support the development of a more sustainable, healthy, and…

Background Report about Temporary Migrant Employment from Bosnia and Herzegovina

The background report about the context and statistical overview of temporary migrant employment from Bosnia and Herzegovina offers a comprehensive insight into the current labour migration trends. It provides a socio-economic and historical context, overviews the main migration routes and bilateral agreements with Slovenia, Austria, and other EU countries, and presents statistical trends showing an…

CREDI Research Team Successfully Completes EIT Food InfraBooster Practitioner Module

Our research team, composed of Nermin Oruč, Ilma Kurtović, and Amela Kurta, has successfully completed the InfraBooster Practitioner Module, an EIT-labelled and accredited programme. The InfraBooster Practitioner Module is designed to empower professionals working in or with public research infrastructures to develop innovation-oriented services for industry. Through this intensive training, the CREDI team gained valuable…

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 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,…