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FACT SHEET: Local Governance Assistance

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Through its Local Governance Assistance project, USAID strengthens the performance of selected local governments in Bosnia and Herzegovina to better plan, manage, and improve the quality of public service delivery; promote sustainable local development; and increase transparency and accountability to citizens and businesses.

Bosnia and Herzegovina Digital Ecosystem Country Assessment (DECA)

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Cover image for Bosnia and Herzegovina DECA

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A digital ecosystem includes the stakeholders, systems, and enabling environments that empower

FACT SHEET: Diaspora Invest in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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USAID BiH Fact Sheet on Diaspora Invest project

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FACT SHEET: Local Works in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Based on insights gained during listening tours, USAID/BiH designed the interlinked Local Works program areas depicted here.

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USAID Local Works funding empowers local actors to take the lead in addressing their local development challenges.

FACT SHEET: Workforce and Higher Access to Markets in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Bosnia and Herzegovina is home to a growing number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) that are adopting international standards to supply sophisticated European Union customers, yet the economy is still not generating enough jobs for its citizens. This project stimulates job growth and helps Bosnia and Herzegovina expand into EU and regional markets. 

FACT SHEET: Development Credit Authority Loan Guarantees in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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DCA credit guarantees improve access to finance for small and medium-sized companies in the productive sectors of the BiH economy, including agriculture and food processing.

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Local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) are often unable to obtain suitable financing because of high collateral demands, high interest rates, and a lack of loan products for SMEs.

FACT SHEET: Investigative Journalism in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) suffers from widespread public corruption in all aspects of government and society. Local NGOs and media are involved in fighting corruption and developing their ability to monitor, investigate, and report on it. Yet most citizens seem unwilling to engage personally in anti-corruption activities because of the lack of political and civil rights and fear of repercussions.

FACT SHEET: Energy Policy Activity in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Through its Energy Policy Activity, USAID helps Bosnia and Herzegovina attract investment and integrate its energy market into regional and EU markets.

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Through its Energy Policy Activity, USAID helps Bosnia and Herzegovina attract investment and integrate its energy market into regional and EU markets. USAID's implementing partner for this five-year, $7.5 million project is DT Global, Inc.

FACT SHEET: Balkan Media Assistance Program

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Press freedom is under threat in the Balkans. Political-economic interests have captured much of the mainstream media sector through opaque ownership structures, direct state support, and consolidated advertising markets, substantially limiting competition in the media marketplace and the public’s access to objective, balanced reporting.

Judicial Effectiveness Index of Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Judicial Effectiveness Index, Bosnia and Herzegovina 2021

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This report presents the results of the 2021 Judicial Effectiveness Index of Bosnia and Herzegovina (JEI-BiH), which