Action Plan for Climate and Human-Induced Risk Management for Doboj and Doboj Jug

DevCon has provided consultancy services for the development of an Action Plan for managing risks related to climate change and human-induced factors, aimed at strengthening local resilience and supporting sustainable economic development in the City of Doboj and the Municipality of Doboj Jug. The assignment was implemented within the project “Climate-Resilient Region: Partnership for the … Read more

Evaluation of the Project “Strengthening Civil Society and Democratic Culture in the Tuzla Canton”

DevCon has carried out an external evaluation of the project “Strengthening Civil Society and Democratic Culture in the Tuzla Canton”, implemented by the Tuzla Community Foundation (TCF) in partnership with the Network of Active Communities, with the support of the Freudenberg Foundation and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). The project … Read more

Research on the Readiness of Bosnian and Herzegovinian Enterprises for Industry 4.0

The research on BiH industry readiness for Industry 4.0 was conducted within the framework of the project “Advancing Industry 4.0 and International Sustainability Standards through the UN Global Compact Initiative in Bosnia and Herzegovina”, implemented by the United Nations Development Programme in Bosnia and Herzegovina (UNDP BiH). The research was conducted in collaboration between the … Read more

BFC Verification of Novi Grad, Brod and Prijedor

In line with the procedure for obtaining the Business Friendly Environment Certificate in South East Europe (BFC SEE), DevCon representative Mišel Pavlica was engaged as the lead verifier during the verification visits to the Municipality of Novi Grad on June 18, the Municipality of Brod on August 7, and the City of Prijedor on September … Read more

Research on establishment of the community of practice for SMEs

During late 2024, DevCon was involved in a research aimed at exploring possibilities for the establishment of community of practice for SMEs in Bosna and Herzegovina. DevCon was engaged by the Development Agency Eda Banjaluka to perform the analysis of interest, motivation and preferences for the creation of the community / network of practitioners who … Read more

Assessment of Digital Maturity of Enterprises

Under the REPRO-DI Project funded by the European Union and implemented by the Development Agency of the City of Prijedor – PREDA, DevCon was engaged to preform assessment of digital maturity of enterprises in the sector of wood processing and furniture industry during June and July 2024. The assessment of digital maturity involved 26 enterprises … Read more

M&E training for civil society organizations

Centers of Civil Initiatives – CCI supports partner civil society organizations in Bosnia and Herzegovina in capacity development. As a part of these efforts, DevCon was engaged to deliver practically oriented Monitoring and Evaluation training for the representatives of the selected CSOs. This two-day training took place on Jahorina on May 16 and 17, 2024, … Read more

PCM training for partnership institutions participating in DIH IDEMO project

DevCon was selected to delivered a practically oriented Project Cycle Management training to participants from five institution consisting a consortia implementing Digital Innovation Hub IDEMO project: The goal of DIH IDEMO project is improving the competitiveness of SMEs from the region in global value chains (mostly related to the EU markets) by applying digital innovations … Read more

Assessment of quality of public services in Stanari Municipality

As a recently BFC SEE (Southeast Europe Business Friendly Certificate) certified locality, Stanari municipality is obliged to conduct regular surveys. To this end, DevCon was engaged to improve and streamline relevant processes aimed at the assessment of quality of municipal services provided to citizens and to businesses. Stanari municipality was supported in the process of … Read more

Integration of Disaster Risk Reduction into municipal planning documents

During June 2023, DevCon was engaged by UNDP Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Programme to carry out analysis of compliance of local development practices with disaster risk reduction management needs. As a part of this engagement, a Study „Integrating disaster risks into spatial and planning documents, practices and possibilities“ was prepared. The Study was focused to … Read more