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Nadja Skaljic: Switzerland is a net-positive force in the World

Nadja Skaljic, a Sarajevo-born Oxford and Harvard-educated lawyer who prosecuted war criminals and created policy for the British at the European Union, is an intriguing woman. For i-platform, she speaks about regenerative economies and climate justice and her work alongside Switzerland's biggest companies and philanthropists.
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Safet Kubat, representative of the i-diaspora, appointed as a UNESCO peace champion!

A long-time activist, fighter for human rights, environmental worker, and soon a doctor of science in the field of political ecology, Safet Kubat was recently awarded the title "Champion of Peace", that is, he was appointed as a UNESCO ambassador. He believes that it is precisely the combination of different tools , from digital activism, through environmental activism, and activism in working with young people resulted in this appointment.
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Sedina Delić – Tanović: I dreamed about the recognition of the Bosnian language in Switzerland since I was a little girl

Thanks to Sedina Delić - Tanović, a Bosnian and Herzegovinian living in Switzerland, starting this year, students in this country will write a grade from the Bosnian language subject in their school records. Delić - Tanović is a representative of foreign communities in Sion, the president of the Bosnia and Herzegovina association, a member of the committee of the White Ribbon Commission, and a member of the "Echo from Bosnia" team. And, of course, a member of the i-dijaspora network.
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Margrit Moser: Swiss lover of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Margrit Moser, a woman, mother, grandmother, friend, likes to say that she is a "senior activist" who works to improve the lives of vulnerable categories. The person who, as she says, has a Swiss passport, which she is extremely proud of, points out that quite often, unfortunately, she does not agree with the political behavior of this country. But she agrees with the fact that her second love is BiH, a country of beautiful natural resources, which she is very happy to visit.
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Bosnian Emina Smailbegović is a writer and the youngest doctoral student at La Sapienza University in Rome

Young BiH pianist and writer Emina Smailbegović is currently in her second year of doctoral studies at La Sapienza University in Rome. She decided to dedicate her doctoral research to music collections dating back to the period after the French Revolution. In March 2022, she published her second novel, The Terrible Children of Averroes.
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Mirela Mujić, Bosnian and Herzegovinian in Switzerland: Using the Bosnian language is most important for preserving BiH's identity

Mirela's first memories are filled with scenes of aggression against Bosnia and Herzegovina, expulsion from home and fleeing the country, which did not discourage this emigrant from returning from Switzerland after the war. Although the initial memories are poignant, Mirela claims that the period of her return to BiH is perhaps the most beautiful period of her life, decorated with lifelong friendships, which are maintained for years after Mirela's return to Switzerland.
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Aleksa Tatic: "My wish is that based on my research in BiH, the situation in that country will improve"

Twenty-six-year-old Aleksa Tatić was born and raised in Zurich, Switzerland, but has roots in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with which he decided to maintain a relationship. His career includes numerous experiences that have made him what he is today, both in a personal and professional sense.
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Belmir Bosnjak from Zenica was personally decorated by Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf for successful business

Belmir Bošnjak, a 34-year-old man from Zenica, has been living and working in Tranås, a small town in northern Sweden, for almost twenty years. Despite many life challenges and adversities, thanks to his diligence and perseverance Belmir managed to found and raise two successful companies, and find his place abroad.
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Ivana Čulić:"Wherever I find a good opportunity for my personal and professional growth and for doing what I love, that is where I will be.”

A 27-year-old Ivana Čulić is a graduate student at the Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology of the University of Ljubljana. As someone who is curious and always willing to learn new things, Ivana has already set her priorities straight – in the near future she would like to pass exams and graduate from the Faculty, and in the next 10 years she would like to map waterways in Bosnia and Herzegovina, analyze them, and preserve them by designing a sustainable and efficient waterway protection model.
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A woman from Zenica brings her acquired skills and knowledge from Japan to BiH

Elma Kablar from Zenica spent nine years in Japan. The decision to return to Bosnia and Herzegovina was accelerated by the situation with the COVID-19 pandemic. Elma thought it was the right opportunity to return to her home country and apply everything she had learned in Japan. For a start, he will do that by organizing the first green race in the Balkans - Steel Trail Zenica.

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