The winners of contest Young Eco Reporters in a study visit in Slovenia
The winners of the state competition "Young Eco Reporters", which was held in the spring of this year, went to a study visit in Slovenia. Thanks to EKOPAK, the first licensed packaging recovery organisation and the owner of the Green Dot license for Bosnia and Herezegovina, this international licensed program "Young Eco Reporters" was initiated for the first time in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and in competition participated 70 student artworks from 42 high schools.
Six winners from Bosnia were guests at the International Conference of the Program Coordinators of Eco School for 2017/2018, which was held at the Congress Center "Thermana" in Lasko, Slovenia. Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina are:
Pasko Bubalo, Gymnasium, Ljubuski
Amela Jahic, High School "Ismet Mujezinovic", Tuzla
Monika Kraljevic, High School, Kresevo
Amina Halilovic, Mixed High School Celic, Celic
Adi Glavinic, Gymnasium, Zivinice
Adna Hadzimuhamedovic, Gymnasium "Mustafa Novalic", Gradacac
The leader of the group from organisation Munja Incubator is Emir Kustur.
The Eco School Program is an international educational program about environmental protection, designed to promote and raise awareness of sustainable development among children and students through their educational program and active participation in the local community and beyond.
In addition, Jan Kulenovic, manager of Munja Incubator, together with the coordinators from Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia, took part in the round table where they discussed the topic of implementation of the Eco School and Young Eco Reporter program and possibilities of cooperation at the regional level.
On the second day was organized the visit to the School Center Celje for Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics and Media, from where comes the winners of the Young Eco Repoters competition in Slovenia for the best video production.
In 2017/2018, Munja Incubator and its Hocu.ba info platform and EKOPAK will continue to implement the program Young Eco Reporters throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina.