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Development Association NERDA acts a Regional Development Agency for the North-East BiH, and is responsible for strengthening, coordination and promotion of economic development. Activities are directed towards building a strong region through mobilization of internal as well as external resources with the aim to improve living standard and competitiveness of the regional economy, in the country as well as in the Western Balkans.

NERDA became operational on 01 January 2005 and currently has the office in Tuzla.

NERDA's Mission is: The unique purpose of the Development Association NERDA is to stimulate economic development of the NE region of BiH by managing strategic development, and to be a tool in the hands of people, businesses, NGOs, and governments that jointly work on poverty reduction, economic sustainability and stability of the NE region and entire BiH.

NERDA’s Vision is: NERDA is the leading organization in socio-economic development of the region, supporting self-sustainable and harmonized development by creating better working and living conditions and perspective for all.

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Fields of Activities

Development Association NERDA is registered with the BiH Ministry of Justice pursuant to the law on Associations and Foundations of BiH. According to the Statute of NERDA, the programming goals of the Association are: stimulating the economic development of Bosnia and Herzegovina and creating pre-conditions for the EU integration.

NERDA acts as a Regional Development Agency in the territory of North-East BiH, while in trans-national and cross-border projects with neighboring countries, NERDA has the role of leader in development projects for the territory of entire BiH.
The goals and activities of NERDA are realized through identification of project initiatives along with partners and by implementation of projects whose funding is ensured through international donor organization and BiH organizations, or by providing services to clients.

About the Region - North-East BiH

Although it was registered at the level of BiH and participates in projects throughput BiH, NERDA primarily acts in the territory of North-East BiH, that involves 34 cities and municipalities and Brčko District BiH. The total surface size of NE BiH is 7.260 km² (14,18 % of the total BiH surface) and it is the most populated region in BiH with around 1 million population, which makes 26,50% of the total BiH population.

The highest employment rate is in two sub-regional areas: four municipalities in Tuzla basin (Banovići, Lukavac, Tuzla and Živinice) and the Posavina-Semberija area (with the largest municipalities/cities: Bijeljina, Brčko and parts of Gradačac municipality), which makes for 65% of the total number of employees in NE BiH.

Projects

Our Statistics

23 + million BAM

VALUE OF TOTAL IMPLEMENTED PROJECTS

32 +

TOTAL IMPLEMENTED PROJECTS

6

PROJECTS IN PROGRESS

8 + million BAM

TOTAL VALUE OF SUPPORTED BUSINESSES THROUGH THE GUARANTEE FUND

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