YMI News

Open Call for Offers

December 2, 2014 YMI News

CARE is announcing open call for Baseline Evaluation in Bosnia and Herzegovina in “Promoting Healthier Lifestyles among Youth in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Challenging Gender Stereotypes – Young Men Initiative Project (YMI)”.

Strategic planning session, Vlašić, 17-19th of November 2014

November 17, 2014 YMI News

CARE and its partners have a strategic planning two days session on the new project “Promoting Healthier Lifestyles among Youth in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Challenging Gender Stereotypes – Young Men Initiative”.

Meeting with partner organizations in Zagreb

October 20, 2014 YMI News

A meeting of partner organizations from regional Young Men Initiative project (Boys and Men as Allies in Violence Prevention and Gender Transformation in the Western Balkans) was held in Zagreb on 20 September, 2014.

On Father’s Day, What It Really Means To Be A Man

June 16, 2014 YMI News

Navigating adolescence is a challenging period in all cultures. It’s a time when young people begin to find their identity, develop their values and confront the problems of the world around them on a personal level.

Why I #challengeattitudes in the Balkans

June 1, 2014 YMI News

Saša Ostojić, a participant in the Young Men Initiative, asks: Who is a “real man” in the Balkans? The global image of Balkan men is not a good one. Decades of war and conflict have created a picture of us as very violent and aggressive.

Macho men won the main prize on the “Youth Theatre Festival”

September 3, 2013 YMI News

CARE’s partner organization Centre E8 from Belgrade, led by Vojislav Arsić, won another award for the author’s play “Macho men”, this time on the Youth Theatre Festival held from 20th to 27th August in Novi Pazar.

When Serb calls Croat or Bosnian “Brother!”

August 1, 2013 YMI News

Neither our difficult history, nor various problems did stop 40 young men from Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Kosovo from spending 7 unforgettable days in a camp “Veli JoĹľe” in Savudrija, Istria at the Croatian seaside.

When Serb calls Croat or Bosnian “Brother!”

August 1, 2013 YMI News

Neither our difficult history, nor various problems did stop 40 young men from Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Kosovo from spending 7 unforgettable days in a camp “Veli JoĹľe” in Savudrija, Istria at the Croatian seaside.

BMK members from the whole region at camp in Savudrija

July 14, 2013 YMI News

Savudrija, a small village at the edge of Croatia, has hosted a group of BMK members from the whole region.

BMK members from the whole region at camp in Savudrija

July 14, 2013 YMI News

Savudrija, a small village at the edge of Croatia, has hosted a group of BMK members from the whole region.

The award “Branislav B. Čubrilović” for theatre play Macho Men!

July 9, 2013 YMI News

At the festival “PatosOFFiranje 09” the theatre play “Macho Men” won the award “Branislav B. ÄŚubrilović” for the artistic courage with an explanation that it unmasks cultural stereotypes about the Balkans machismo and the implied understanding of man in the Serbian society!

The award “Branislav B. Čubrilović” for theatre play Macho Men!

July 9, 2013 YMI News

At the festival “PatosOFFiranje 09” the theatre play “Macho Men” won the award “Branislav B. ÄŚubrilović” for the artistic courage with an explanation that it unmasks cultural stereotypes about the Balkans machismo and the implied understanding of man in the Serbian society!

Who said girls can’t!

March 9, 2013 YMI News

Prishtina – Girls are playing in the field and boys are supporting and cheering for them (being fans). This is the newest activity that “Klubi Bonu Burre” (Be a Man Club) has organized, a football tournament for girls.

Let every day be the 8th of March!

March 8, 2013 YMI News

On the occasion of the International Women’s Day (the 8th of March) the members of the “Be a Man Club” from Kosovska Mitrovica organized actions at the main square“Sumadija” in Kosovska Mitrovica.

BMC 4 schools – residential training in the City of Youth

March 5, 2013 YMI News

Youth Organization Status: M held a training for young men in the City of Youth with the support of the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports under the project “BMC 4 schools” from 1st to 3rd of March.

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