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The BOLD network is a project of the Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) that seeks to empower young people across BiH, age 18-35, through leadership opportunities and training, to implement projects for positive change in their communities.
If you would like to join us in helping empower the next generation of leaders in BiH, learn about running a international fellowship, implementing a workshop, or becoming a mentor for BOLD grantees, learn more below.
BOLD Academic Fellowship Exchanges BOLD Action Workshops on Civic Engagement BOLD Action Economic Development Workshop BOLD Small Grant Mentoring ProgramBOLD Academic Fellowship Exchanges
For U.S. public and private non-profit organizations and accredited U.S. post-secondary educational institutions (community colleges, liberal arts colleges, public and private universities).
BOLD Action Workshops on Civic Engagement
The goal of this workshop is to create opportunities for active participation and civic engagement of young BiH leaders in their communities through skill development; with special emphasis on the development and implementation of their own projects to address a particular need in the community.
BOLD Action Economic Development Workshop
The goal of this workshop is to prepare develop the skills of young BiH leaders to create opportunities for economic development in their communities through skill development developing and/or launching their own business plan or developing projects in support of entrepreneurship.
BOLD Small Grant Mentoring Program
This mentoring program is complementary to the BOLD Small Grants Competition. The goal of the mentoring program is to equip awardees of the grant competition with the skills and support needed, throughout the grant year, to effectively implement their projects in their communities, and to become skilled project managers and grant administrators.
If you are a BOLD member age 18-35 and want to implement a project in your community to improve civic engagement or the economy, learn more about the BOLD Initiatives Small Grant Competition below.
Bold Grant for BOLD Alumni Fellows Bold Grant for BOLD Network MembersBold Grant for BOLD Alumni Fellows
The BOLD network is a project of PDS that seeks to empower young people across BiH, ages 18-35, through leadership opportunities and training, to implement projects for positive change in their communities. The goal of these small grants, up to $15,000, is to empower BOLD alumni fellows to apply the knowledge acquired during their fellowship by implementing projects in their communities that will contribute to economic development or encourage increased civic engagement.
Bold Grant for BOLD Network Members
The BOLD network is a project of PDS that seeks to empower young people across BiH, ages 18-35, through leadership opportunities and training, to implement projects for positive change in their communities. The goal of these small grants, up to $15,000, is to empower BOLD members to apply the knowledge acquired during their fellowship by implementing projects in their communities that will contribute to economic development or encourage increased civic engagement.
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