One of our staff members in Serbia shared with us this text about the protests taking place in Serbia right now. We publish it without the name of the author as (s)he fears repression.  We have demonstrations in the...

(Text: Valentina G.) In Srebrenica, and in all of the Bosnia and Herzegovina the emergency state has been lifted and people are more relaxed than it was the case during the last two months. We still do not have...

(Text: Valerija F.) The state of emergency has been lifted, and of all the restrictions, the government left only the recommendation to wear face masks in closed spaces, kindergartens and schools, but not a lot of people respects those...

Since I rushed back to Israel from a stay abroad, things were starting to look darker and darker. The current government is more corrupt than ever and they seem to be taking advantage of the crisis to destroy the...

The Covid-19 pandemic is also forcing Vacation from War to change its plans for this year. In the past few weeks it has become clear that we have to go different ways in 2020: both the dialogue seminars for...

When the coronavirus came to Serbia, our already difficult situation became much worse. The disease was spreading, and our country didn’t have enough tests and didn’t order any special precautions. This is when the virus came to Serbian hospitals...

„This situation is especially difficult for me because this year was supposed to be the turning point of my life. It is my last year in high school, and I was planning to graduate and celebrate my success with...

Vanja, who is working for our partner organisation „Sara“ in Srebrenica discribes her experiences and how she felt during the last week since the beginning of the pandemic. Here we living according to the measures that are implemented by...

Dear friends and supporters of Vacation from War, Every time I call our coordinator in the former Yugoslavia, Alma Dzinic-Trutovic, first of all I ask about the health of our staff and the youth of Youth United in Peace...

Dear friends of Vacation from War, So far, our planning for summer 2020 continues and we are hoping that the encounters and seminars will take place as planned: In the former Yugoslavia, 120 young people will meet for in...