Basketball for the refugee children in Bujanovac

12. May 2024.

EHO activist engaged in the Reception Center Bujanovac, in cooperation with the staff of the Comissariat for refugees and migration of the Republic of Serbia and the basketball team Play 017 from Bujanovac, and on the eve of the International Mini Basketball Festival "Save the Children" on May 10-12 in Bujanovac, organized the participation of children from this reception center at that event and a demonstration basketball training where users from the camp learned and tried out their new skills in this sport. The participants of sports activities were happy to participate and try themselves in different sports and also expressed their desire to organize such activities more often.

More info about this traditional sports event:
https://bujanovacke.co.rs/2024/05/10/u-susret-mini-basket-festivalu-kosarka-na-trgu-u-bujanovcu-fotovideo/ (in Serbian laguage)

The project "Empowerment of Refugee Women and Children" is implemented by the Ecumenical Humanitarian Organization with the support of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA).