Date: 18-01-2024

Classroom tools for critical thinking and social values

ISSA Member Center for Educational Initiatives Step by Step designed adaptable tools to teach critical thinking skills and social values.

Date: 28-11-2023

Fostering Peace and Democracy in Classrooms

ISSA Member Center for Educational Initiatives hosts 14th Regional Conference of the Community of Innovative Teachers  in Bosnia and Herzegovina. 

REYN Early Childhood Research Study



The European REYN Early Childhood Research Study (the REYN Study) provides an examination of the status of young Roma children and their families across Europe.

Date: 27-09-2023

REYN Early Childhood Research Study launches today

The European REYN Early Childhood Research Study (the REYN Study) provides an examination of the status of young Roma children and their families across Europe.

Date: 30-05-2023

ISSA Welcomes a New Member: Kali Sara, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Kali Sara is advocating for the socio–economic inclusion and empowerment of Roma people, conducting research and raising awareness about the challenges faced by Roma population. 

Roma ECD professional success stories - Dream to Grow



The Dream to Grow campaign shares 12 multipurpose advocacy stories, highlighting the successes of Roma ECD professionals who are supporting Roma children and families in their countries – celebrating the example they are setting for future generations.

Date: 15-04-2020

ISSA Member puts the focus on values in classrooms

CEI's School of Values is training teachers to focus on children's hearts as well as their brains.

Date: 07-08-2019

Conference in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Building Community – Power of Human Connection

Why is the sense of belonging to the community so important? How does it affect the well-being of children, their development and learning? These and the other questions will be answered during the conference Building Community – Power of Human Connection which will be held on 22-25.08.2019 in Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Date: 26-02-2019

An innovative approach for teacher-led advocacy

One of ISSA’s founding members, Center for Educational Initiatives Step by Step, has developed some empowering ways for teachers to connect and inspire one another. 

Quality of Early Childhood Education Services - Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro



The report Quality of Early Childhood Education Services - Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro resulted from a consultancy carried out by Jan Peeters from VBJK (ISSA's member from Flanders) for the UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF ECARO).

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