Udruzenje ''Humanitarna Organizacija Medjunarodni Forum Solidarnosti-Emmaus"

Udruzenje ''Humanitarna Organizacija Medjunarodni Forum Solidarnosti-Emmaus'', doing business as Ifs-Emmaus, is a non-profit organization registered in SAM.gov located in Gračanica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The organization is focused on social development initiatives, particularly those involving youth, community development, and human rights. Registered since August 2012 with a current registration valid until July 2025, Ifs-Emmaus operates as a humanitarian organization that engages in projects aimed at promoting social cohesion, cultural understanding, and addressing critical social challenges in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Through federal contract sub-awards, Ifs-Emmaus has been actively involved in anti-trafficking initiatives with Institut ZA Razvoj Mladih Kult as the prime contractor. Specifically, the organization has participated in projects focused on strengthening the capacity of human trafficking survivors and support officers. Their contract sub-awards, dated July 2023 and October 2021, centered on suppressing human trafficking in Bosnia and Herzegovina through proactive prevention strategies. These sub-contract awards demonstrate the organization's commitment to supporting vulnerable populations and developing comprehensive approaches to addressing human trafficking challenges.

In terms of federal grant awards, Ifs-Emmaus received a significant grant from the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, awarded on August 1, 2024, with a completion date of February 28, 2025. The grant's primary objective is to create interactive activities that foster multiculturalism and diversity among youth from different ethnic and geographical groups in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The project aims to bring positive changes in communities by promoting cross-cultural understanding and youth engagement. This grant award underscores the organization's focus on youth development, social integration, and creating constructive dialogue across diverse population segments.