United Women Banja Luka is nongovernmental, non-profit foundation established on 16 August 1996 in Banja Luka, as the association of women citizens. During 2012, Association “United Women” initiated transformation from an association of women citizens into foundation, in line with current Law on Associations and Foundations (Official Gazette of Bosnia and Herzegovina, No. 32/01). Transformation has been completed with the decision of the Basic Court Banja Luka, No. F-2-2/12 from 3 April 2012, “United Women” Banja Luka exists as a non-profit foundation.
Mission
Foundation United Women Banja Luka is committed to the lives of women and children without violence and increased impact of women in public and political life through the promotion and protection of women’s human rights in BiH.
Vision
Woman aware of her power, equal, respected, employed, and happy.
Strategic Directions
Prevention of violence against women.
Strenghtening role of women at decision making positions.
