Call for Applicants – “Create! Include! Participate!”

Applications are now open for the project “Create! Include! Participate!”. Are you a young changemaker ready to develop your own project idea, engage with your local community, and become a more active member of the society you live in? This project offers an opportunity to turn your ideas into action and contribute to creating spaces […]

Training Course: Youth Sport Work for Reconciliation and Acceptance of Diversity

The training course “Youth Sport Work for Reconciliation and Acceptance of Diversity” was successfully implemented from 7–15 March 2020 in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The activity brought together 24 participants from six different countries to learn about and exchange practices on using sport-based methodologies in youth work for reconciliation. Throughout the training, participants took part […]

Study Visit: “Reconciliation and youth (sport) work in Berlin”

This month we completed the first study visit of the project “Creativity in Youth Sport Work for Reconciliation and Acceptance of Diversity”, titled “Reconciliation and Youth (Sport) Work in Berlin”. The activity began on 23 January and brought together coordinators and youth workers from all partner organizations involved in the project. The aim of the […]

International Quiz Day in Mitrovica

A few months ago, our volunteers had the opportunity to participate in the project “Creation of Culture” in Croatia. During the youth exchange, they spent time with participants from different countries, learning about each other’s cultures and sharing experiences. Inspired by this experience, our volunteers decided to bring some of that knowledge back to their […]

MakeOver Guide

The MakeOver Guide is now available online and can support organizations in becoming more sustainable and growth-oriented. The guide introduces key topics such as strategic planning, staff and volunteer management, knowledge and change management, project management, and the development of effective communication strategies. You can access the guide for free at:http://makeover-yo.org This project is supported […]

The “Creativity in youth sport work for reconciliation and acceptance of diversity” project

In November 2019, we launched the project “Creativity in Youth Sport Work for Reconciliation and Acceptance of Diversity”. The project aims to strengthen the capacity of youth organizations and youth workers by using non-formal education and creative approaches in sport and outdoor activities to promote reconciliation and the acceptance of diversity among young people in […]

Call for participants – Reconciliation Youth Work in Post-Conflict Areas

Participants from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, Kosovo, and Serbia are invited to apply for the training course “Reconciliation Youth Work in Post-Conflict Areas”, which will take place in Novi Sad in November 2019. This training course is part of the project “Creativity in Youth Sport Work for Reconciliation and Acceptance of Diversity”, a project […]

Youth Exchange in Vrsar, Crotia

BtB took part in the “Creation of Culture” Youth Exchange held in Vrsar, Croatia in September. The exchange brought together young participants from Germany, Armenia, Croatia, Kosovo, and Portugal to explore the role of cultures and minority groups in shaping the cultural identity of their countries. Participants discussed how these communities have contributed to enriching […]

MakeOver Training

“Don’t change for the rules, change the rules” This inspiring message was a highlight of the 2nd MakeOver Training, where we explored our vision and shaped key messages that truly represent it. Building the Balkans participated in an 8-day MakeOver Training in Thessaloniki, Greece, exploring: The most valuable part was the collaboration and knowledge-sharing between […]