In the next period, we are in Žabljak where @blacklakextri is being held, where we are as logistical and technical support! Our hardworking girls and boys are working diligently to make this triathlon the perfect atmosphere for both the competitors and everyone in the organization.
The workshop “Why we should all understand digital transformation” was held in the premises of #omladinskiklubkotor with the financial support of the Secretariat for Culture, Sports, Youth Kotor. We talked about this topic and how to use digital platforms in a real way. We have two more workshops ahead of us as part of Digitization Month. We especially thank our colleagues from @ nvo35mm.emisijarobinhud for their support.
NGO Our action at the 12th eco colony in the Blidinje Nature Park. Last weekend, the young NGO Naša akcija joined their partners the Eco ZH Association in the Blidinje Nature Park at the 12th eco colony, which is financially supported by the American Embassy in Sarajevo. The colony gathered 60 young people from the surrounding countries, who focused their artwork on the landscape of Blidinje. Artists leave their works for auctions, and the money raised from the paintings supports an institution for neglected children in Široki Brijeg, BiH. The art colony also included an ecological cleaning action. NGO Naša akcija held an expert lecture on the use of various arts for environmental activism. In addition to project activities, young members managed to climb to Hajduk Gate. At the foot of the hiking trail, they came across the sign PSD Vilinac on which it is written that (whoever is able) take part of the material for the renovation of the only source of drinking water to the mountain lodge, which is never a problem for our young volunteers! The young team decided to take everything that was, and thus contribute in another way to this local community. The NGO Naša akcija financed part of its journey through the European Endowment for Democracy funds.
As part of the Month of Digitization, the first in a series of events called “Digital applications for colleges” was held yesterday in #omladinskiklubkotor “
Through an interactive way, Matija Pejović introduced us to how one can apply to various faculties around the world through the digital platform Common App!
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This activity is realized through the support of the Secretariat for Culture, Sports and Social Activities.
On Friday night at the Youth Club Kotor, we had the opportunity to host Draženka Laketić, the founder of the @insta_montenegro brand, recognizable in the world for the quality promotion of Montenegro to the general public. She introduced us to the concepts of digitalization and social networks and thus encouraged young people to have as many business ideas as possible that will eventually see the light of day with dedicated work and patience. This activity is funded by the Municipality of Kotor
Last night we had the opportunity to celebrate this important date on Youth Day in the form of a discussion as well as a film on “Art Against Conflict”. Our goal is to empower young people, to hear their voice better and louder in public, because This activity is supported by the European Endowment for Democracy.
Despite the final activities of the project Youth for a Clean Adriatic and preparations for the eco camp on Ada, the NGO Naša akcija continues with the education of young people and a summer English language chat. This month, our guest speaker was Oxford Lee, a Marine at the US Embassy in Podgorica. Young people had the opportunity to learn about the life of a young person in this service, obligations, as well as beautiful and difficult situations. We are continuing the month with the support of the European Endowment for Democracy and the Municipality of Kotor with training on digitalization / security on the Internet as well as training on “Youth and Culture”. “We invite all young people to follow our organization’s Instagram and FB page and get involved in the summer program, actions and educational / creative workshops. New members are always welcome.”
Completed eco actions on Orjen through the YOUth drive project In the past few days, two eco actions for young people were held on the sunny slopes of Orjen. The first action was carried out by primary school students and the second by high school students from the Boka Kotorska area who applied in order to contribute to the preservation of the environment as well as to raise awareness of the need to preserve nature of this importance. Participants had the opportunity to get acquainted with the mountain and this new terrain, get a short training on the mountain, forest protection and nature. After the training, the actions of cleaning illegal landfills at several locations along the paths and roads of this area were completed. The field part was followed by socializing and enjoying the charms of the mountains and homemade food of the mountain lodge “Za vratlom” with the distribution of school equipment and T-shirts to all participants. The project within the IPA cross-border cooperation program Bosnia and Herzegovina – Montenegro, funded by the European Union with more than 232,000 EUR. The project partners are non-governmental organizations, the Association for Development, Environment and Culture EKO ZH from Široki Brijeg, Bosnia and Herzegovina as the project holder, and the NGO Naša akcija from Kotor. European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina European Union in Montenegro #CBCBIHMNE # NVONasaakcija # NGOOuraction # cbcbihmne # cross-border cooperation # YOUthDrive #European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina #European Union in Montenegro
In the previous days, the NGO “Nasa akcija” donated smart boards to the Elementary School “Veljko Drobnjakovic” Risan, Elementary School “Njegos” Kotor and Elementary School “Nikola Djurkovic” in Radanovici. The donation is planned for eco sections of schools, and will facilitate online access and presentations to students of these educational institutions. The equipment is provided by the European Union, within a project that contributes to raising awareness of young people about proper waste disposal and environmental protection. The project “YOU thdrive”, funded by the EU, will contribute to proper waste disposal. The project is also intended to create a basis for improving the existing legislation in this area. Recall, the project “YOUTH DRIVE” within the IPA cross-border cooperation program Bosnia and Herzegovina – Montenegro, funded by the European Union with more than 232,000 EUR. Our action “, from Kotor. The realization of the project is planned in the period from 15 November 2019 to October 15 this year, while the total value of the project is 279,200 EUR.Our NGO has dedicated in recent years to the arrangement and renovation of educational institutions in Kotor, with the aim of improving conditions for our youngest citizens. Acting concretely and actively, not only in terms of raising environmental awareness, but also in terms of the need for institutions and overall social responsibility. In the coming period, donations are also planned for schools that are partners in the project in the municipalities of Tivat and Herceg Novi “, said the NGO” Our Action “. European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina European Union in Montenegro # CBCBIHMNE # NVONasaakcija # NGOOuraction # cbcbihmne # cross-border cooperation # YOUthDrive #European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina #European Union in Montenegro
The NGO Naša akcija continues with an English language chat and work with young people during the summer. documentary ecological film evenings and eco workshops for young people, NGO Naša akcija continues with education and other actions for youth. Last weekend, another English language chat was held, and a survey of young people from Kotor about their needs for space and content in our city is underway. By the end of July, two eco-actions are planned on the Orient, as well as workshops on the topic of culture and youth, and education on the topic of digitalization / security on the Internet, which will be held at the Youth Club Kotor. “We invite all young people to follow our organization’s Instagram and FB page and get involved in the summer program, actions and educational / creative workshops. New members are always welcome.”