Meet AttractAdria partner: Ministry of Civil Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina

We are proud to introduce the AttractAdria consortium partner: Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA), from Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. 

About Ministry of Civil Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) handles state-level coordination for sectors like education, science, culture, health, social protection, labor, and sports, while also managing citizenship, personal documents, migration, and demining, working with state entities (Federation of BiH, Republika Srpska) and Brcko District to harmonize policies and strategies, aiming for EU integration and international standards. 

Focus areas:

  • European integration: Actively involved in aligning BIH’s policies with EU standards and conventions, particularly in science and education. 
  • Transparency: Implementing quality management systems to improve efficiency and service delivery to citizens. 

 

In essence, the Ministry of Civil Affairs bridges the gap between state-level strategic goals and the decentralized implementation by entities, focusing on coordination, harmonization, and fulfilling international obligations in core social and civil areas.  

 

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