On 13.04.2012, in the premises of the Association “Medica” Zenica a presentation of the project “Vocational Training of marginalized children and youth in BiH” supported by the Save the Children Norway and the awarding of certificates for 28 graduates of the vocational training from Zenica, Visoko and Kakanj, were organized. The graduates received the certificates for tailoring / sewing, upholstery and hairdressing course. The certificate awarding ceremony and the presentation of results was also attended by the Minister for Labour, Social Affairs and Refugees of Zenica Dboj Canton, Mr.. Mirko Trifunović along with three associates, Deputy Mayor of Zenica, Zijad Softic, head of the Bureau for employment within Employment Agency of Zenica Doboj Canton, Mrs. Alma Bradarac representatives of the Save the Children Norway, Center for Social Work Zenica and friends of “Medica” Zenica and the media |
In their speecehes, Mr. Mirko Trifunović and Zijad Softić emphasized the importance of “Medica” Zenica, which has always followed the needs of the community and its target groups. Mr. Zijad Softic stressed that “Medica” Zenica is a leading organization in the area of Zenica in the number of implemented activities and projects, as well as the amount of funds that “Medica” Zenica each year brings to Zenica as well as in the number of employees. |
Guests were addressed by Fatima Smajlovic representative of the Save the Children Norway, an international organization that has supported the pilot project of “Medica” Zenica, and announced that the project activities do not end with the awarding of certificates, but in the next period the training to start their own businesses and training on life skills will be organized |