The Bosnia and Herzegovina Women’s Initiative

The Bosnia and Herzegovina Women’s Initiative (BHWI) is an NGO and one of UNHCR’s partners which offers a range of services to asylum-seekers and refugees.

BHWI provide:

  • Psychosocial support;
  • Interpretation and transportation services for official services and institutions;
  • Recreational and vocational activities.

BHWI are present in a number of the reception centres in Bosnia and Herzegovina, including the Salakovac Refugee Reception Centre, the Delijaš Asylum Centre, and the Ušivak, Blažuj, and Lipa Temporary Reception Centres.

You can also meet BHWI staff at the UNHCR Information Centre in Sarajevo.

Tel.: +387 33 295 416, +387 33 295 417
Email: [email protected]
Address: Fra Andjela Zvizdovica 1, 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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