Nansen Dialogue Network

The main objective of the network is to contribute to reconciliation and peacebuilding through interethnic dialogue between strategic individuals and groups that have strong influence or decision making power in deeply divided communities.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Kingdom of Norway

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Kingdom of Norway is the main donor of Nansen Dialogue Network and Nansen Dialogue Centre Sarajevo.

USAID

American people through the USAID in Bosnia and Herzegovina financially support the NDC Sarajevo project of establishment and the work of "Dialogue Centre Srebrenica - Bratunac" in Srebrenica.

The Balkan Trust for Democracy

The Balkan Trust for Democracy financially supports the NDC Sarajevo project:
"Peace and Intercultural Education in The High School Srebrenica"

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News

Document The fourth Workshop in High School Centre Srebrenica
The fourth workshop with topic: "Organization of concrete civic activity" was organized on Thursday, January 28th 2010 in High School Centre Srebrenica for the group of Bosniak and Serb students who participate in this project.
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Document Public discussion in Skelani
On Thursday 25th of January Dialogue Center Srebrenica - Bratunac have organized second, out of twenty, interethnic Public discussion in the premises of Local Community in Skelani. Subject of this public discussion was: "Common needs of population of Skelani, Kostolomci, Crvica and Toplica Local Community".
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Document Meeting of the Assembly of Dialogue Centre Srebrenica - Bratunac
On Monday, January 18th, in organization of Dialogue Centre Srebrenica - Bratunac (DCSB) meeting of Assembly of DCSB was held in Library of Culture Centre of Srebrenica.
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Document First Public Discussion with topic: Needs of population of Kravica and Konjevic Polje Communities was organized in Konjevic Polje
On Thursday 24th of December Dialogue Center Srebrenica - Bratunac have organized first of 20, interethnic Public Discussion in Nansen Classroom in "Petar Kocic" Elementary School in Konjevic Polje. Public Discussion was organized from 15:00h to 17:00h. Subject of this activity was: "Needs of Kravica and Konjevic Polje Communities"
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Document Visit to the first bilingual school "Fridtjof Nansen" in Preljubiste, Macedonia
Study trip to bilingual school in Jegunove was organized the by the Nansen Dialogue Centre Serbia, in the frame of the regional project Peace education and peaceful resolution at Western Balkans. The project has been realizing since 2007 with financial support of Ifa projekt zivik, Germany.
Participants of the project are teachers, peace educators and representatives of institutions that are dealing with education in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia.
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Document Extracurricular IT class in area school of Elementary School "Petar Kocic", Konjevic Polje
On the 8th of December 2009 in the "Nansen classroom" of area school "Petar Kocic" in Konjevic Polje, in the frame of extracurricular activities for pupils from Kravica and Konjevic Polje, a class of IT was held.
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Document "Dialogue Centre Srebrenica - Bratunac" opened in Srebrenica
In the presence of a huge number of invitees the "Dialogue Centre Srebrenica - Bratunac" was opened on 17th of November 2009 in Srebrenica. Also, H.E. Mr. Hakon Blankenborg, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway to Serbia, and Mr. Jens Erik Grondahl, Deputy Chief of Mission of Norwegian Embassy to Croatia, were present at the Ceremony.
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Document Seminar for teachers from Jajce, Zvornik and Srebrenica
Basic dialogue seminar for 18 teachers from three High school centers from Jajce, Zvornik and Srebrenica municipality, in the organization of Nansen Dialogue Centre Sarajevo, was held on 13 - 15 November 2009, in Hotel "Terme", Ilidža.
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Document Seminar "Interethnic dialogue in divided communities"
In the period 16 - 18th of October 2009 Nansen Dialogue Centre Sarajevo organized basic seminar "Interethnic dialogue in divided communities" for the group of 19 municipal and NGO representatives from Jajce and Zvornik municipalities. Seminar was held in Hotel "Terme", Ilidza.
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Document Workshop "Peer mediation"
Third workshop "Peer mediation" was organized on Thursday, September 17th.
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Document Donation of 14 laptops delivered to Elementary School Petar Kocic in Konjevic Polje
Donation Ceremony was organised on Monday 14th of September in Nansen Classroom in field school Petar Kocic in Konjevic Polje.
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Document 2nd Post-Yugoslavian Peace Academy
2nd Post-Yugoslavian Peace Academy took place at Franciscan Student Dormitory complex in Sarajevo between July 26 and August 4, 2009. It has been co-organized by Center for Nonviolent Action, Mennonite Central Committee Sarajevo, TERCA, Mostar/Sarajevo and NDC Sarajevo
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Document Seminar for youth in Hotel "Terme", Ilidza
The seminar for youth on the subject "Discrimination" was held in the period of 26 – 28 of June 2009, at Hotel "Terme", Ilidza.
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Projection of the documentary "Untold stories"
24 June 2009, Sarajevo. Last night Nansen dialogue centers Sarajevo and Osijek organized the premier of the documentary “Untold stories” in Mediacenter Sarajevo.
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Document Second Workshop
"Peace and Intercultural Education in the High School Srebrenica"
Second of six lectures/workshops was organized in the High School Center Srebrenica on Tuesday June 2nd 2009 in Srebrenica.
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Document 1st Workshop
"Peace and Intercultural Education in the High School Srebrenica"
First of six lectures/workshops was organized in the High School Center Srebrenica on Saturday 16th of May 2009 in Srebrenica.
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Document School Day Ceremony in Elementary School Petar Kocic, Kravica
EOn 15th of May 2009 in Elementary School Petar Kocic was organized Ceremony of 131st anniversary of Petar Kocic School.
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Document Workshop "Peace and Intercultural Education in the High School Srebrenica"
First of six lectures/workshops in the frame of the "Peace and Intercultural Education in the High School Srebrenica" project will be organized on Saturday 16th of May 2009 in HSC Srebrenica.
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Document School Day Ceremony in Elementary School Petar Kocic
On 15th of May 2009 in Elementary School Petar Kocic will be organized Ceremony of 131st anniversary of this school.
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Document Extracurricular IT class in area school of Elementary School "Petar Kocic",
Konjevic Polje
On 16th of April 2009 in the "Nansen classroom" of area school "Petar Kocic" in Konjevic Polje, in the frame of extracurricular activities for pupils from Kravica and Konjevic Polje, a class of IT was held. This activity is a result of joint work of Elementary school "Petar Kocic",
Nansen group of parents from Kravica and Konjevic Polje and Nansen Dialogue Centre Sarajevo on establishing of interethnic dialogue among these two neighbor communities.
Pupils who participated at this extracurricular activity are Bosniaks and Serbs from Konjevic Polje and Kravica.

Document Extracurricular class in Elementary School "Petar Kocic" – field school Konjevic Polje
Extracurricular class of IT for multiethnic group of pupils from Kravica and Konjevic Polje was organized on Tuesday on 24th of March 2009 in "Nansen Classroom" in field school Konjevic Polje.
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Document Inaugural Assembly of
Association "Dialogue centre Srebrenica – Bratunac"
Members of coordination boards for Bratunac and Srebrenica, together with representatives of Nansen Dialogue Centre Sarajevo, were held last week
Inaugural Assembly of the Association "Dialogue centre Srebrenica – Bratunac". Assembly was held in the premises of Library in Srebrenica.
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Nansen Dialogue Network nominated for Nobel Peace Prize!

Document Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
In connection with many of the Nobel Peace Prizes over the last few years, several intellectuals, lawyers and historians have questioned
whether the Norwegian Nobel Committee is indeed giving the Peace Prize to those who should have it, according to the original ideas
and wishes of Mr. Alfred Nobel.
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Plan of activities in February 2010

Document Follow up dialogue Seminar for the group of teachers from three High school centres from Jajce, Zvornik and Srebrenica
Date and place: 12-14 February 2010, Hotel "Terme", Ilidza

Document The fifth workshop / lecture on subject "Common in Islam and Christianity" for the group of students of Bosniak and Serb nationality
Lecturers: Mr. Zeljko Teufilovic, protojerej of SOC in Srebrenica and Mr. Damir ef. Pestalic, the main imam of IC Srebrenica
Date and place: 17 February 2010, High School Centre Srebrenica

Document Study trip to Sarajevo for 24 Bosniak and Serb students of High School Centre Srebrenica
Date and place: 19 – 21 February 2010, Sarajevo

Document Follow up seminar for the group of representatives of Zvornik municipality
Date and place: the fourth week of February, Motel “Laguna”, Zvornik

Regular monthly meetings with partners from Jajce, Zvornik, Bratunac and Srebrenica.
Date: whole February 2010

Nansen Dialogue Centre Sarajevo is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation that aims to contribute to the development of democratic practices and the prevention and resolution of conflict in Sarajevo and throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina by creating dialogue across ethnic and national divides.

Fridtjof Nansen

Fridtjof Nansen. Norwegian, explorer, author, poet, artist, athlete, oceanographer, inventor, statesman. Laureate of the Nobel Peace Prize. Rescuer of the lives of countless thousands through his humanitarian work after the first World War.

Nansenskolen

The Nansen Academy is an educational institution for adult students with different political, religious and cultural backgrounds. The Academy is founded on the inheritance of humanism and aims at strengthening the knowledge about this inheritance.