- ABOUT THE PROJECT
The Banja Luka Innovation Center and Bloomteq (Ilyira Tech Group Sarajevo) invite micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises from Bosnia and Herzegovina to apply for participation in the AI FORWARD project – a support program aimed at increasing the use of artificial intelligence in business operations. - SUBJECT OF THE PUBLIC CALL
Interested companies are invited to apply for training in the field of artificial intelligence, which includes: Participation in educational programs (trainings in Banja Luka and Sarajevo) and Mentorship and tailored AI solutions
Planned start of the trainings: October 2025 (you will be informed of the exact date in due course)
3. APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Application deadline: August 15 – September 15, 2025
Eligible applicants are micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises registered in Bosnia and Herzegovina from all economic sectors. Priority will be given to export-oriented companies and women-led businesses (referring to companies where women have a significant role in strategic and operational decision-making).
Required documentation:
Completed application form
Applications can be submitted in the following ways:
By email to trening@icbl.ba, with electronic versions of the required documents including visible signatures and stamps
By registered mail or in person to: Banja Luka Innovation Center, Mladena Stojanovića 4, 78 000 Banja Luka
Communication with applicants:
All applicants will be informed about the status of their application via email. For additional questions, contact info@icbl.ba or call +387 51 340 606.
All applicants will be notified of their status via email.
NOTE: The trainings are free of charge
The AI FORWARD project is implemented with financial support from the European Union and the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany (BMZ), supported under the EU Private Sector Development initiative – EU4PSD, which is part of the broader GIZ SEDEP program, additionally funded by the Swiss Government.