HERstory
Obojena klapa together with its partners Beyond Borders Italy from Italy, together with Club for Youth Empowerment 018 from Serbia, Dream Colours from Czech Republic, Obojena Klapa from Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Danish Youth Team from Denmark implements the project “HERstory” by utilizing creative methods and art, specifically murals in raising awareness and visibility of significant female figures thus promoting importance of gender equality in partner countries.
Project aims
The overall aim: To increase visibility of women through art.
Specific objectives:
1) To develop tools for promotion of historical female figures coming from participating countries in the form of collection;
2) To develop a virtual platform for promotion of female figures coming from participating countries;
3) To raise the awareness about important female figures coming from 5 countries through artistic expression – murals;
4) To network mural artists on the European level.
Project is implemented in Italy, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic and Denmark in the period 01.11.2024 to 31.10.2026 and is co-financed by the EU.
Oriented Research
We are proud to present the outcomes of our international project celebrating remarkable female historical figures. Our partners from six countries have researched and prepared biographies, stories, photos, and related materials about inspiring women from their national histories.
The results have been compiled into a multilingual collection, now available in English, Danish, Czech, Serbian, Italian and Bosnian. This unique resource offers insights into the lives, legacies, and recognition of women whose contributions shaped history but are often overlooked.
You can download the full research in your preferred language below and explore the Virtual Gallery of Women’s Stories.