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Bosfam
FoundedOctober 1994 by Munira Beba Hadžić
TypeNon-profit
NGO
Location
  • Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Fieldspsychosocial counseling, income generation through handcrafts, human rights advocacy
Websitewww.bosfam.ba

Bosfam (The Association Bosnian Family; Bosnian: Udruženje Bosanska Familija) is a non-governmental organization that provides psychosocial and economic assistance to women affected by the Bosnian war of 1992-1995. It was founded by Munira Beba Hadžić in October 1994.

Mission

Bosfam was established in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina as a refuge for displaced Bosnian women regardless of their age, religion, ethnic background, or education. Bosfam’s mission is to help war-affected Bosnian women and their families gain psychosocial and economic stability as they struggle against trauma, poverty, and misery. Bosfam operates on the principles of humaneness, impartiality, independence, and voluntarism.[1]

References

  1. ^ Reference 1

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