-
Who We Are
WHO WE AREThe International Organization for Migration (IOM) is part of the United Nations System as the leading inter-governmental organization promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. IOM has had a presence in Bosnia and Herzegovina since 1992.
About
About
IOM Global
IOM Global
-
Our Work
Our WorkAs the leading inter-governmental organization promoting since 1951 humane and orderly migration, IOM plays a key role to support the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through different areas of intervention that connect both humanitarian assistance and sustainable development. Across Bosnia and Herzegovina (BH), IOM aims to prevent irregular migration, stop the trafficking of human beings, contribute to national development, and assist the BH Government to manage migration activities.
Cross-cutting (Global)
Cross-cutting (Global)
- Data and Resources
- Take Action
- 2030 Agenda
Workshop on stigmatization of persons with mental health problems
As part of the project Preventiva, during the 16 and 17 September 2015, workshops were held in the Kozara barracks in Banja Luka and Dubrave barracks near Tuzla on the topic of stigmatization of people with mental disorders.
Speakers at the workshop were Mr. Milan Latinovic, Assistant Minister of Health and Social Welfare of Republic of Srpska, and Ms. Vesna Ležaja, Senior advisor for mental health and psycho-social assistance in the Command for Personnel Management in Banja Luka, who presented to workshop participants three themes: Mental health and prevention of mental health, Psychosomatic disorders and Stigmatization of people with mental disorders.
The workshops were organized with the aim of breaking the stigma in the military population and prevention of mental health. The workshops were attended by 100 members of the Armed Forces of BiH, and it is planned that these workshops will be held in the barracks in Rajlovac and Čapljina in the following period.